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  2. Texas Interconnection - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Interconnection is an alternating current (AC) power grid – a wide area synchronous grid – that covers most of the state of Texas. The grid is managed by the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) . The Texas Interconnection is one of the three minor grids in the North American power transmission grid.

  3. Electric Reliability Council of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, Inc. ( ERCOT) is an American organization that operates Texas 's electrical grid, the Texas Interconnection, [ 3][ 4] which supplies power to more than 25 million Texas customers and represents 90 percent of the state's electric load. [ 5] ERCOT is the first independent system operator (ISO) in the ...

  4. List of major power outages - Wikipedia

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    When moving a tree in Binh Duong, a truck driver let the tree bump onto a line in the national power grid (500 kV), causing an outage in 22 provinces and cities in the southern part of Vietnam, it took 8 hours before power was fully restored. [160] September 24—Turkey the Trakia region lost electric power.

  5. Texas Workforce Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (TCHRA) is codified in chapter 21 of the Texas Labor Code although it is commonly still referred to as the TCHRA. The TCHRA/chapter 21 of the Texas Labor Code empowers the TWC similar to the federal Equal Employment Opportunities Commission (EEOC) with analogous responsibilities at the state level.

  6. Anger over Houston power outages after Beryl has repair ... - AOL

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    Houston’s prolonged outages following Hurricane Beryl has some fed-up and frustrated residents taking out their anger on repair workers who are trying to restore power across the city. Beryl ...

  7. 2021 Texas power crisis - Wikipedia

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    The dark patches in the latter image depict areas left without electricity. In February 2021, the state of Texas suffered a major power crisis, which came about during three severe winter storms sweeping across the United States on February 10–11, [ 6] 13–17, [ 7] and 15–20. The storms triggered the worst energy infrastructure failure in ...

  8. South Texas Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia

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    The South Texas Project Electric Generating Station (also known as STP, STPEGS, South Texas Project), is a nuclear power station southwest of Bay City, Texas, United States. STP occupies a 12,200-acre (4,900 ha) site west of the Colorado River about 90 miles (140 km) southwest of Houston .

  9. Smoker protection law - Wikipedia

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    Code Notes California: 2005 CA LABOR CODE § 96(k) & 98.6 Not specific to tobacco use, covers all lawful activities but has been interpreted by the courts as not creating any new substantive rights Colorado: 1990 CO REV. STAT. ANN § 24-34-402.5 Not specific to tobacco use, covers all lawful activities Connecticut: 2003 CT GEN. STAT. ANN. § 31-40s