Texas Grid Operator Says Outages Could Have Been Worse

The video discusses the impact of a storm on the power supply, highlighting how freezing conditions affected both the power and gas supply, leading to reduced generator output. To prevent a catastrophic blackout, demand was reduced to balance supply and demand. Efforts are ongoing to restore balance and maintain system reliability, though this has resulted in prolonged outages.

What risks were associated with the situation described in the text?

What efforts were made to restore balance in the gas supply and demand?