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How Texas electricity utility providers manage outages after 2021 winter storm

An interesting look into how Texas utilities are implementing their own local load management solutions following the 2021 blackout. In Austin, for instance, they have scrapped the idea of "sectionalizing" the entire system, however, they are implementing a load curtailment program for more consumptive customers.Â