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“He has total veto power”: Greg Abbott takes control over who will lead Texas’ troubled power grid, sources say

Locked in a potentially tight reelection race and facing criticism over the grid’s 2021 collapse, the governor is exerting unprecedented influence over what the state grid operator shares with the public — and who will be its next CEO.

The Texas Tribune

Texas’ grid holds up amid a brutal heat wave and record demand. But at what price?

DALLAS — After a 2021 winter storm shut down much of the Texas grid and killed at least 246, there was a reckoning in Austin.

Tribune News Service

Offshore wind farm proposed for Gulf of Mexico near Galveston could power 2.3 million homes

Two proposed wind farms off the Texas and Louisiana coasts would join offshore oil drilling rigs in the gulf as the Biden administration tries to boost the country’s clean energy supply.

The Texas Tribune

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How to know the difference between a local power outage and rolling blackouts

Power outages are a possibility during any severe weather event. But a local power outage is different from a larger power grid problem.

The Texas Tribune

Texas confident stressed grid will hold up despite summer heat

The head of the Texas power grid remains confident the system will avoid widespread blackouts this summer despite searing heat that’s already pushed it to the brink.

Tribune News Service

Vast swath of US is at risk of summer blackouts, regulator warns

A vast swath of North America from the Great Lakes to the West Coast is at risk of blackouts this summer as heat, drought, shuttered power plants and supply chain woes strain the electric grid. Power supplies in much of the U.S. and part of Canada will be stretched, with…

Tribune News Service

Crypto miners’ electricity use in Texas would equal another Houston

The Texas grid operator expects crypto miners to increase electricity demand by up to 6 gigawatts by mid-2023, more than enough to power every home in Houston.

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What Liverpool squad really thought of Brendan Rodgers envelopes stunt and Raheem Sterling incident

EXCLUSIVE: Brad Jones reveals all about his Liverpool career under Brendan Rodgers, playing alongside the likes of Steven Gerrard, Luis Suarez and Mario Balotelli

Liverpool Echo

Exclusive - Liverpool £2m signing overcame personal tragedy to star at Wembley and prove Brendan Rodgers wrong

EXCLUSIVE: As Liverpool look to reach their first FA Cup final for 10 years, Theo Squires speaks to Brad Jones, one of the heroes from their 2012 semi-final win over Everton, as the Australian offers the lowdown on his Anfield career

Liverpool Echo

Wood, Boys join BJR for Bathurst 1000

Brad Jones Racing has signed Dale Wood and Jordan Boys for its 2022 Bathurst 1000 campaign.

Motorsport

Glory get Brad Jones back for Sydney clash

Both Perth Glory and Sydney FC will be desperate to come away with the win when they lock horns in the ALM match at HBF Park on Saturday night.

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