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Texas Politicians Aim to Penalize Wind and Solar in Response to Outages. Are Renewables Now Strong Enough to Defend Themselves? Proposed legislation would shift costs to wind and solar power plants, even though gas plants played a larger role in the February power crisis. April 17, 2021 People wait in line for Fiesta Mart to open after the store lost electricity in Austin, Texas on Feb. 17, 2021. Credit: Montinique Monroe/Getty Images Related Share this article Texas lawmakers are pushing legislation aimed at what they see as the culprit in the massive power outages and more than 100 deaths during February’s winter storm: wind and solar power. ....
Published April 15, 2021 Ron Jenkins via Getty Images The following is a contributed article by Hala Ballouz, owner and president of Electric Power Engineers, in Austin, Texas; Joel Mathias, a PhD candidate in the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Florida; Prof. Sean Meyn, Robert C. Pittman Scholar Chair at the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Florida, and the International Chair at INRIA, in Paris, France; Robert Moye, senior vice president, energy management, at Tyr Energy; and Joseph Warrington, senior staff research engineer at Home Experience in Cambridge, U.K. We are at a critical juncture in the energy industry, and a great responsibility lies on the shoulders of researchers and industry leaders to ensure that we correctly understand how the energy market in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) failed during the 2021 electr ....
Listen • 8:13 With two months left in the legislative session, Texas state policymakers are split on two key issues related to the deadly power outages in February: electricity repricing and natural gas reforms. “It just feels like there s. this huge overhang over the whole market that somehow needs to be reconciled,” said Beth Garza, a senior fellow with the R Street Institute think tank and, until 2019, the independent market monitor for the Electric Reliability Council Of Texas electricity market. The current market monitor says electricity prices were too high for too long during the storm, resulting in about $16 billion of overcharges in the final 32 hours of the crisis. The monitor has repeatedly recommended that the Public Utility Commission retroactively lower prices, which the agency has so far declined to do. ....
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Lessons from the 2021 Texas electricity crisis utilitydive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from utilitydive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.