Enter email address Sign Me Up You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. AdvertisementTexas’s main power grid, known as ERCOT, got 23% of its electricity from wind last year. And they chose to operate their electric grid in isolation from the rest of the country, a decision that Times columnist Michael Hiltzik doesn’t think was wise. (Los Angeles Times)One possible reason most of Texas has been hit so hard is ERCOT’s deregulated energy market. And we shouldn’t be limiting choice.”AdvertisementStill, the natural gas grid is far from perfect.

Source: Los Angeles Times February 18, 2021 13:52 UTC