Texas Legislature Did Little to Curb Electricity Demand, Public Citizen Says, as Record-Breaking Load on the Grid Is Possible
June 16, 2023
June 16, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas, June 16 (TNSgov) -- Public Citizen issued the following news release on June 15, 2023:
The Texas Legislature took only small steps this year to curb the state's rising electricity demand, Public Citizen pointed out today, at the start of a six-day period in which Texas' electric grid manager warns demand records could be broken again.
"Crossing fingers and hoping for the best won't stabilize the grid, but that is essentially what the Legislature did . . .
The Texas Legislature took only small steps this year to curb the state's rising electricity demand, Public Citizen pointed out today, at the start of a six-day period in which Texas' electric grid manager warns demand records could be broken again.
"Crossing fingers and hoping for the best won't stabilize the grid, but that is essentially what the Legislature did . . .