City Of Fort Worth: Virtual Town Hall To Discuss ERCOT Readiness

Dallas TX

20 January, 2022

4:59 PM

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Press release from City of Fort Worth: January 20, 2022 Learn how ERCOT is prepared for winter weather at the Tarrant County ERCOT Virtual Town Hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages the flow of electric power to more than 26 million Texas customers — representing about 90% of the state's electric load. As the independent system operator for the region, ERCOT schedules power on an electric grid that connects more than 46,500 miles of transmission lines and 710-plus generation units. The town hall will include a live discussion with Brad Jones, interim president and CEO of ERCOT. The event is presented by Texas Sen. Kelly Hancock of Tarrant County; Texas Rep. Giovanni Capriglione of Tarrant County; and Gary Fickes, Tarrant County Precinct 3 commissioner. Register for the virtual event.      Get articles like this in your inbox. Subscribe to City News.   This press release was produced by City of Fort Worth. The views expressed here are the author's own.