Fearing blackouts, ERCOT gets emergency OK to bypass emission standards

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View in browser Breaking News Dec. 23, 2022 Fearing blackouts, ERCOT gets emergency OK to bypass emission standards ERCOT officials, worried Friday morning that the state's power system was on the brink, asked the U.S. Department of Energy for permission to allow it to bypass some emissions standards for power plants and to authorize "all electric generating units located within the ERCOT interconnection to operate up to their maximum generation output levels" during the freeze this weekend. Read More » Unsubscribe  |  Manage Preferences  |  Privacy Notice Houston Chronicle 4747 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77027 © 2022 Hearst Communications