Explainer Episode 23 – Why Did Texas Lose Power?
Regulatory Transparency Project's Fourth Branch Podcast
Topics: | Administrative Law & Regulation • Environmental & Energy Law • Federalism • Regulatory Transparency Project |
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Sponsors: | Regulatory Transparency Project |

Professor James W. Coleman joins the podcast to break down the regulatory dynamics of the rolling blackouts Texans have experienced this week.
What role did regulators play in this incident, and what lessons should policymakers pull from it? What is the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, also known as 'ERCOT'? And what are the implications of Texas Governor Greg Abbott's order to halt natural gas exports?
Featuring:
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James W. Coleman, Associate Professor of Law, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
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