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ERCOT: Federal view Texas power grid at risk to winter weather flawed
State utility regulators contend the federal analysis contains inaccuracies.
Oct 25, 2022
Who ordered blackouts in South Texas? ERCOT said not them | kiiitv.com
3NEWS asked representatives from AEP Texas for clarification on Thursday.
Jul 14, 2022
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Power Outage FAQs
What is Power Outage?
Power outage (also called a power cut, a power blackout, power failure or a blackout) is a short-term or a long-term loss of the electric power to a particular area.
What Causes Power Outages?
- Severe weather (high winds, lightning, winter storms, heat waves, rain or flooding can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Other damage to electric transmission lines (vehicle accidents, trees, and animals can cause damage to power lines or equipment);
- Repairing, maintenance or upgrades on power lines and equipment.
What are the Top Outage Safety Tips?
- Stay away from the downed power lines, park vehicles in protected areas;
- Unplug appliances and electronics, limit cell phone use to conserve battery life;
- Use portable generators outdoors only, well away from open windows and doors;
- Pack perishable foods into a cooler, keep refrigerator and freezer doors shut as much as possible.
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Driscoll, Texas
| City | Driscoll |
| County | Nueces |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Country | United States |
| Zip Codes | 78351 |
Department of Public Safety reported power poles down along US Highway 77 south of Robstown. Several semi-trailers were blown over on the highway also.