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Austin American-Statesman on M… · 3h

See Texas power outage maps as 2025 winter storm slams state with freezing weather

While ERCOT said it is prepared for the storm, there could be local outages in various counties. See maps of power outages across Texas.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram · 2d

Will this week’s snow strain the Texas power grid like the 2021 winter storm?

This is different than in February 2021 when the there was a days long winter storm across the state. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the frigid temperatures lasted days in mid-February, with highs above freezing only once between Feb. 10 and Feb. 18.

Winter Storm Cora hits Texas: See latest updates on flights, roads, power outages

Areas in Central Texas could see a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow between Thursday and Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS predicts cold, freezing rain Thursday morning to midnight on Friday and then some sleet and snow west of Austin between midnight and sunrise on Friday.

Fort Worth, North Texas

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 10h

Fort Worth firefighters battle massive blaze at electric substation that led to outage

Firefighters from several jurisdictions responded Wednesday evening to a massive blaze at a power substation in north Fort Worth that apparently resulted

Explosion at North Fort Worth power substation ignites massive fire, prompts voluntary evacuations

An explosion at a power substation in North Fort Worth caused a massive fire Wednesday evening, prompting the voluntary evacuation of nearby homes. The incident, located off Seventeen Lakes Boulevard and Henrietta Creek Road,

Fort Worth Star-Telegram on MSN · 11h

Watch: Massive fire at north Fort Worth electrical substation Wednesday night

Crews have not determined the cause of the fire and are working to restore power to affected customers, officials with Oncor said.

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It's snowing in Texas. 8 things to arm your home against power outages

While this could be the most significant snowfall of the winter, colder months lie ahead, making it essential to prepare for ...

15hon MSN

Texas could see snow in the coming days. Here's why Houston residents are unlikely to see outages.

CenterPoint Energy is not expecting “major winter impacts” to its electricity and natural gas infrastructure, the company ...

2don MSN

Texas' power operator ERCOT, facing the first grid test of winter, sees no energy emergency

Texas power grid operator ERCOT is facing its first test of the winter season as the state headed into a deep cold snap ...

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Power outage left over 3,000 without electricity in west El Paso Tuesday evening

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — More than three thousand customers in west El Paso were without power Tuesday evening.

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Houston lawmaker proposes new power outage bills after storms

After storms left millions powerless in 2024, lawmakers propose bills to boost grid reliability and protect seniors.

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Power restored to most Oncor customers after high winds left over 4,000 in the dark

More than 4,000 Oncor customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth area were without power Sunday afternoon just ahead of a cold snap ...

KFDM Beaumont on MSN10d

Thousands left without power after tornado hits Southeast Texas

The severe weather, including a tornado, that hit Southeast Texas on Saturday left thousands of people without ...

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Will electricity stay on in Texas when snow starts to fall? Hear from ERCOT’s CEO.

Icing could cause local power outages if branches fall onto lines, ERCOT’s CEO said, "but the electric grid is going to be ...

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Power outage to 1,400 reported in Frisco, officials say

FRISCO, Texas — Power was out for 1,400 households in Frisco Monday morning as arctic air moved into North Texas. The outage ...

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