It has been nearly a year since Texas experienced the historical electric grid collapse and subsequent blackouts, which left millions of Texans in the dark for days and claimed the lives of hundreds. Now, the details of the event and the response of power regulators and legislators are outlined by Texas Monthly.
The electric failures caused a monumental blame game fueled by political agendas. A year later, energy experts wonder if anything has really been done to fix the shortcomings which led to the disaster.