Power Grid Stable – 710am KURV

Power Grid Stable – 710am KURV

Renewable energy is having a moment in Texas, which is now the nation’s leader in wind and solar generation. But experts say the backbone of the power grid remains natural gas and coal. Energy industry analyst Michael Jewell say the most important improvement over the past few years is a thing called “weatherization.” Fossil fuel generators have taken steps, he says, to stay humming during both hot and cold weather.