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Capital Highlights

Week of Dec. 22-26, 2025

ERCOT: Little chance of blackouts this winter

 Winter has officially arrived, and officials with the Electric Reliability Council of Texas say the Texas power grid is expected to hold up through most weather conditions, the Houston Chronicle reported. However, the boom in data centers across the state increases the risk of rolling brownouts to 1% to 2% through February.

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