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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Erin Douglas

INSANE: Texas power grid expected to withstand extreme cold this week | Vintage Vibes

A power substation in Northwest Austin during a winter storm on Feb. 3, 2022.
A power substation in Northwest Austin during a winter storm earlier this year. Texas’ power grid is expected to withstand chilling temperatures expected later this week. (Credit: Eddie Gaspar/The Texas Tribune)

Texas’ main power grid should have enough electricity later this week to keep customers warm amid bitter cold weather expected across large portions of the state. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages power for most of the state, said electricity supply should keep up with an expected surge in demand.

[The 2021 winter storm caught Texans by surprise. Here’s how to prepare this year.]

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