A Cold Snap and Record High Power Prices
Texas’ unprecedented cold snap has tested the renewables story
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4 min readFeb 16, 2021
They don’t make cold like this very often — and for good reason. More than 2 million homes were plunged into darkness as an intensifying cold wave gripped central US. Electricity outages began spreading through a 14-state grid across the Southwest. Electricity prices in Texas hit the maximum…
