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	Energy town hall looks at storm's effects, options for help	Houston Chronicle	Maness, T.	03/24/2021	2 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; Citizen political participation; Electric Reliability Council of Texas; Legislative Black Caucus, Texas; Power outages; Reynolds, Ron; Sierra Club; Winter Storm Uri; Winter weather
	Keeping a close eye on Texas' 'Breakfast Club'	Amarillo Globe-News	Ramsey, R.	03/21/2021	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; Patrick, Dan; Phelan, Dade
	The 2011 blackouts were a wake-up call and Texas hit the snooze button	Dallas Morning News	Barton, J.	03/21/2021	4 doc(s)	Electric Reliability Council of Texas; Electric utility deregulation; Electricity supplies; Electricity transmission and distribution; Hancock, Kelly; Public Utility Commission of Texas; Weatherization; Winter Storm Uri; Winter weather
	This simple paperwork blunder left Texans cold during the deadly freeze	Houston Chronicle	Root, J.	03/21/2021	5 doc(s)	Craddick, Christi; Electric utilities; Electricity transmission and distribution; Natural gas supplies; Natural gas-fired power plants; Power outages; Public Utility Commission of Texas; Railroad Commission of Texas
	Leaked recording reveals Texas will not overhaul electricity grid after deaths	San Antonio Express News	Tomlinson, C.	03/20/2021	8 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; D'Andrea, Arthur; Electricity transmission and distribution; Patrick, Dan; Phelan, Dade; Public Utility Commission of Texas
	House panel OKs storm bills to require weatherizing Texas power plants, revamping grid management	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	03/19/2021	4 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; Association of Electric Companies of Texas; Electric power plants; Electric Reliability Council of Texas; Emergency legislation; Paddie, Chris; Patrick, Dan; Public Utility Commission of Texas; Weatherization; Wholesale electricity prices; Winter Storm Uri; Winter weather
	Regulators knew of freeze risk to Texas' natural gas system. It still crippled power generation.	Houston Chronicle	Takahashi, P.	03/14/2021	5 doc(s)	Craddick, Christi; Electric Reliability Council of Texas; Electricity transmission and distribution; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Natural gas; Power outages; Railroad Commission of Texas; Staples, Todd; Weatherization; Winter Storm Uri; Winter weather
	House speaker pushes using Texas savings, Biden relief money to help weatherproof power plants	Dallas Morning News	Garrett, R.	03/12/2021	5 doc(s)	Barton, Joe; Electric utilities; Electricity transmission and distribution; Federal aid; Phelan, Dade; Rainy Day Fund; State Water Implementation Fund for Texas; Water finance; Weatherization
	Preparing the Texas grid for the next polar vortex will be expensive. Next up: How to pay for it.	Austin American Statesman	Price, A.	03/07/2021	3 TX bill(s) 2 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; Allison, Steve; Darby, Drew; Electricity transmission and distribution; Emergency legislation; Gutierrez, Roland; Howard, Donna; Seliger, Kel; Weatherization; Winter weather; Zaffirini, Judith
	Legislature can prepare Texas against gray swan events	Austin American Statesman	Luce, T.	03/07/2021	2 doc(s)	Emergency management; Infrastructure
	Energy secretary urges Texas to tighten power regs following blackout	Houston Chronicle	Osborne, J.	03/04/2021	2 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; Electricity transmission and distribution; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; Phelan, Dade; Rules and regulations