Lessons from Texas: How to Not Learn from Your Mistakes.

Texas Had a Decade of Warning. They Just Chose to Ignore It.

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In the aftermath of the crisis, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), summarized the cause of the widespread blackouts that plagued the state. They wrote that Texas had a weather event “unusually severe in terms of temperature, wind, and duration,” forcing the Electric Reliability Council of Texas…