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Craig Goldman: “The wind panels froze and couldn't produce wind energy.”

Featuring: Craig Goldman, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 12

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State Rep. Craig Goldman On Power Crisis & What's Next

Published | Video Starts at 02:00

What we also know is that basically every single power source that supplies power to the people of Texas failed. Coal actually froze and couldn't be burned. The wind panels froze and couldn't produce wind energy. The solar panels were covered in snow, natural gas. The equipment froze out in West Texas and they couldn't pump the natural gas. And then nuclear. (02:00–02:05)

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Asserts that wind energy sources in Texas froze and were inoperable.

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