Tens of millions of Texans stay with out electrical energy on Tuesday after excessive chilly and winter climate strained the state’s energy grid. Texas governor Greg Abbott has deployed the National Guard to assist help these affected, together with transitioning them to one of many state’s 135 warming facilities if needed. As of this afternoon, Abbott stated power had been restored to about 400,00 houses and that extra have been anticipated all through the day, however he didn’t present a extra particular timeline.
If you happen to’re seeking to track these outages, a couple of assets allow you to try this in real time. We’ve rounded them up under:
- PowerOutage.us: This web site tracks outages throughout the nation on the county degree. As of Tuesday, the overwhelming majority of Texas suppliers tracked by the location have been exhibiting outages. Find it here.
- Oncor outage map: This website from the state’s largest electrical energy supplier gives data on energetic outages together with real-time updates about “managed outages” directed by ERCOT, the group that oversees the ability grid. Find it here.
