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Frisco Oncor Update: ERCOT Continues To Direct Utilities To Maintain Controlled Outages

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(City of Frisco)

February 16, 2021

(February 16, 2021 - 8:30 a.m.) EMERGENCY UPDATE: Due to ongoing record-low temperatures & generation, Electric Reliability Council of Texas has continued to direct Oncor & utilities across Texas to drop power load through maintained controlled outages, occurring across Texas & the entire Oncor service territory. Oncor was able to rotate some outages overnight, but poor grid conditions have continued to prevent us and other utilities from rotating, or rolling, the entirety of these outages, leading to extended periods without power for many of our customers.[ Read full Feb 16 morning update ]

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