It's Not Just Texas. The Entire Energy Grid Needs An Upgrade For Extreme Weather

February 28, 2021
Electrical grid transmission towers in Pasadena, Calif. Major power outages from extreme weather have risen dramatically in the past two decades.

The Texas blackout is a reminder that climate-driven extreme weather stresses the U.S.'s power system in many ways. Much is needed to harden the grid for the future as the number of outages increase.

(Image credit: John Antczak/AP)



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