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Rice University professor says ERCOT underestimated Texans’ demand despite power staying on


December 28, 2022

“A real-life experiment,” that’s what Rice University professor Daniel Cohan called the previous few days of sub-freezing temperatures for ERCOT, which is the organization responsible for operating the Texas electrical grid. “This is a storm we’re going to look back and realize, especially as the state grows, that we need to be ready for higher levels of wintertime demand than ERCOT had been …

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