
How The Texas Power Grid Failed And What Could Stop It From Happening Again
The worst blackouts in decades in Texas are caused by the deadly winter storm. It left households without power while the temperature was low and raised concerns over why Texas is not equipped enough to deal with such situations and what can be done to avoid it from happening again. Several factors are responsible for the blackouts, even though officials are investigating the matter. Experts suggest many steps that can be taken to prevent such issues in the future including: Weatherizing equipment Increasing reserve margins Winterize Equipment Snow and ice were dumped throughout the Midwest and South by the storm,