Oklahoma Supreme Court reverses order, potentially increasing Winter Storm Uri cost for consumers
The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down an order prohibiting municipalities from collecting franchise fees and other fees or ...
More than 115 millions at an elevated risk of energy shortfalls as winter weather strains power grid
While the energy industry has improved its winter readiness, at least 115 million Americans could be at risk of a loss of ...
Natural gas supply is a bulk power reliability risk this winter: NERC
Gas producers have taken “a multitude of proactive measures to prepare for winter weather," Natural Gas Supply Association ...
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OKLAHOMA VOICE: Oklahoma Supreme Court reverses order, potentially increasing Winter Storm Uri cost for consumers
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Supreme Court struck down an order prohibiting municipalities from collecting franchise fees and ...
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Texas grid operator sees strong chance of blackouts if major winter storms are repeated
ERCOT models of severe weather showed a nearly 80% chance of blackouts if a storm like 2021's deadly winter freeze was ...
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Court rules in case of Winter Storm Uri taxes, fees
OKLAHOMA CITY — Action taken by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission that prevented utility companies from billing customers for taxes and local franchise fees owed in the wake of Winter Storm ...
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NERC: Despite Improvements, North America is Still Vulnerable to Electricity Shortfalls
Improvements in regulation, industry practices and infrastructure made since Winter Storms Uri and Elliot have improved the picture for the power grid, said Mark Olson, NERC’s manager of Reliability ...
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Texas grid operator sees strong chance of blackouts if major winter storms are repeated
“You shouldn’t expect something like a Winter Storm Uri where [blackouts] went on for days,” Hobbs said, referring to the 2021 storm. “These would be shorter in duration.” In ...
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'Rinse, wash, repeat:' How Texas' solar energy boom victimized thousands of homeowners
The pell-mell rush to sell and install solar systems grew out of Winter Storm Uri, which exposed the fragility of Texas’ power grid. The February 2021 storm battered the state with ice ...