AUSTIN (KXAN) -- This week, top Texas leadership called for an "immediate review" of all policies related to the power grid in response to the latest estimates about future demand on the state's power grid. In a joint statement released Monday, Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pointed to recent testimony from Pablo Vegas, CEO of the Electricity Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), where he told lawmakers Texas could need as much as 150,000 megawatts of power by 2030. ERCOT predicts up to 16% chance of emergency power conditions in August "That's effectively almost doubling the peak demand of the ERCOT grid in about six years," Vegas said at a June 12 hearing of
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