Severe cold and snow cut off power in Texas

Name: Severe cold and snow cut off power in Texas
Uploaded: 2/16/2021 10:05:19 PM
Description: The severe and unprecedented cold in Texas, which has caused a significant increase in demand and electricity consumption, has forced electricity distribution companies in the region to turn off electricity on a rotating basis.

Tuesday, 16 February 2021 21:29 [ Last Update: Tuesday, 16 February 2021 22:05 ]

The severe and unprecedented cold in Texas, which has caused a significant increase in demand and electricity consumption, has forced electricity distribution companies in the region to turn off electricity on a rotating basis.

Iran Press/America: The PowerOutage.us website reports that 4088064 subscribers in Texas have experienced power outages.

US President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency on Monday to free up funds needed to help Texas.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott tweeted that the Texas power grid had not been damaged. The ability of some companies to generate electricity has stalled, and severe cold weather has halted power generation.

Unfavorable weather conditions have led to the temporary closure of George W. Bush International Airport in Houston.

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