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Why is Texas having a hard time keeping the lights on? It’s not like 100-degree temperatures or sudden freezes are a surprise in this state. But several times...

asked Texans to conserve electricity and bump their thermostats a few degrees. So how can the nation’s No. 1 energy state struggle to provide enough energy for its own residents? Watch this video to learn more.

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