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Greg Abbott: “Natural gas was the biggest performer of our power grid…”

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Governor Abbott On Varney & Co With Stuart Varney On Fox Business

Published | Video Starts at 03:41

You mentioned coal, which is one of the base loads that we have. We have coal, we have nuclear. We also have natural gas. Natural gas was the biggest performer of our power grid during that entire time [of the winter storm]. and made sure that even in the coldest moments of this bitter winter winter storm, there's going to be plenty of power for the people of the great state of Texas. (03:41–03:46)

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Asserts that natural gas was the biggest performer of the Texas power grid during the winter storm.

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