Resiliencewww.rawpixel.com Texas power outages: The grid doesn't look very "fixed" Extreme cold paralyzed the state in 2021. Extreme heat almost took it down again.
Newsletter Photo by kiwi thompson on Unsplash Seth Blumsack: Long power outages after disasters aren't inevitable – but utilities need to think differently Building even more power poles and transmission lines won’t avert outages when major disasters strike.
Resilience Photo by Matthew Henry on Unsplash When it comes to electricity, Pennsylvanians have lots of options. Experts say to do your homework Pennsylvanians can choose their electric provider — and skyrocketing bills in Texas a few months ago hit home for some people here. The state utility commission says consumer protections are in place in the commonwealth.
Solutions theintercept.com Rooftop solar would boost electrical systems' resilience Federal funding could jumpstart rooftop solar, providing jobs, lower bills, and a boost to electric systems’ disaster resilience.
Politics www.wbur.org 'It's not inevitable that this will be unjust': Q&A with Shalanda Baker on energy justice Shalanda Baker discusses energy justice and her new book, "Revolutionary Power: An Activist's Guide to the Energy Transition."
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Multiple Houston-area oil and gas facilities that have violated pollution laws are seeking permit renewals
