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> Texas had peak electrical production capacity of 37,600MW for it's population of 29M Texas delivered a peak of over 60GW last night, before an unprecedented

> Texas had peak electrical production capacity of 37,600MW for it's population of 29M Texas delivered a peak of over 60GW last night, before an unprecedented falloff in generating capacity due to weather and grid conditions.

tgtweak 6y ago
Majority of the difference between consumption and generation is imported. ERCOT is operating at 52,000MW right now, with 37,600 of it being generated on-grid.
- jhayward 6y ago
  No. Texas does not have 15 GW of import capacity.