:quality(75)/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/b8da421c20c1e7e3243690be188a359f/Winter%20Storm%20Day%20Five%20JV%20TT%2010.jpg?w=627&resize=627,376&ssl=1 "Texas Lawmakers Want to Prevent Another Power Crisis. But the Legislation Doesn’t Go Far Enough To Do That, Critics Say")
Some say lawmakers should go further to ensure power plants can withstand increased weather due to climate change. And they worry that much of the legislation advancing will be up to the Public Utility Commission to enforce.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said that the White House has refused to tell Texas officials how many illegal immigrants who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border have tested positive for COVID-19.
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There was speculation on Sunday that Texas power retailer Griddy Energy LLC was planning to file bankruptcy, sources told the WSJ. Sure enough, on Monday afternoon, Griddy announced that it filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code in Texas’s Southern District.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke with the press at the Texas-Mexico border on Tuesday to address issues he said he saw firsthand.
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