Home heating systems shutting down. Hospitals facing water shortages. Oil refineries going offline.
The freezing, snowy weather in Texas exposed how quickly an energy system can be brought down and how widespread the chaos can be. That raises questions about the vulnerability of power grids around the world just as more parts of our everyday lives electrify.
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