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FILE PHOTO: A neighborhood experiences a power outage after winter weather caused electricity blackouts in San Marcos, Texas, U.S. February 16, 2021. REUTERS/Mikala Compton/File PhotoHOUSTON (Reuters) - A second commissioner of the Texas…

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Nearly three dozen power facilities that failed in the 2011 winter storm failed again in 2021, according to an analysis by ABC13.Those facilities and others are the focus of state hearings about why power plants…

Bill Magness, president and CEO of Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), was terminated from his contract by the organization's board of directors after an emergency meeting Wednesday night. In a statement sent to CNN, ERCOT…

A Texas woman who received a more than $9,000 power bill this month is suing her electricity provider for price gouging. It is the first such lawsuit after a harrowing week of snow and subfreezing temperatures brought on skyrocketing…

Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday blasted the nonprofit operator of Texas’ energy grid for its handling of this week’s winter storm and called on the Legislature to consider updates to the state’s power plants to avoid future…

UPDATE: 6:07 a.m.ERCOT officials said Wednesday morning that they were able to direct utilities to restore power to 600,000 households last night. While progress is being made, 2.7 million households were still without power across…

If you've been without power or currently don't have power, Oncor is recommending you get to a warm place tonight and not expect power to be turned back on Tuesday night. Oncor added that when the power does return,…