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11 Apr 2024
1h 14m

A Texas Power Promise with Senator Nathan Johnson

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This podcast episode explores the challenges and future of the ERCOT grid in Texas. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptation and change to accommodate explosive load growth and an aging infrastructure. Potential solutions mentioned include additional gas-fired generation, alternative forms of managing load and generation, and exploring new energy technologies. The podcast also discusses legislation aimed at improving load shed management, the importance of conservation and energy efficiency, and the interdependence between renewable energy and oil and gas. The importance of high-capacity transmission and interconnection with national grid systems is highlighted, along with the need for updating rules and incentivizing transmission and distribution utilities. The episode emphasizes the complexity of the challenges and the role of markets in finding solutions.
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