Everyone in Texas that's local here remembers it. It hit my state of Colorado too. Intense cold. Four and a half million people lost access to electricity. Over 200 people died. Fern was much bigger than Uri. It hit 22 states, pushed the electricity grid from Florida to New England to the edge. And what we tried to do as that storm arrived and what we had done the year before was pragmatism. (24:48–24:58)
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Asserts that Winter Storm Fern was larger than Uri and affected the electricity grid across 22 states.
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