Breaking: ERCOT has issued an alert for possible rolling blackouts Monday from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. "A projected reserve capacity shortage with no market solution available." Additionally, ERCOT has issued a call for energy conservation Monday.
Phil Jankowski ๐
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Texas politics journalist for @dallasnews | Previously @statesman #txlege Opinions & RTs = ๐ A Little Deli stan account
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- UT Austin protesters have returned to the South Lawn
00:00 - Hereโs the scene from the current focal point of the UT Austin protest off 22nd St. southwest of the Main Building
00:00 - The police clear out and now Guadalupe is blocked as protesters cheer at UT Austin.
00:00 - BREAKING: An estimated one-fifth of all of @UTAustin's undergraduates will get full scholarships starting fall 2020 after UT regents voted just now to create a $160 million endowment for tuition assistance. Full rides for any undergrad with family income at $65,000 or less.
- With Houston going to code Red and Austin moving to Stage 5 today, each of Texas' four largest cities have elevated their COVID-19 threat levels in the past 24 hours.
- BREAKING: ERCOT has canceled a program to boost power reserves for what could be a precarious winter for Texasโ electric grid after no energy companies volunteered to fire up their shuttered plants
- Shia LaBeouf is in the Travis County Jail on a public intoxication charge, jail records show.
- Bill filed in Texas today would no longer allow people 65 and older to vote by mail. From Sen. Bob Hall, SB 1338: #txlege capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/Texโฆ
- Texas Rep.-elect @GregCasar looks like he could be a thorn in the side of @elonmusk. Calls for Department of Labor investigation of Austin-area @Tesla gigafactory
- .@GregAbbott_TX stayed at fundraiser for hours after Uvalde shooting, records show, contradicting what he implied about the lucrative stopover he opted to not cancel as the 1st news of the Robb Elem School shooting became apparent, @RobertTGarrett reports
- Dan Patrick throwing THC edibles at a reporter WAS on my bingo card





