
Increased risks of more intense weather events pose a challenge for energy infrastructure, markets
Commodities Focus
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The Impact of Climate Change on Renewable Energy
Winterstorm Yuri hit basically the whole entire center of the United States in mid-February. Texas really hasn't prepared for big winter storms, especially for a week long of some freezing weather. About 4 million customers lost service some for days and more than 100 people dead. A lot of Texans have blamed renewable energy, wind power in particular for failing to show up during that event.
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