O'Rourke made the remarks during a roundtable discussion with filmmaker, activist and Texas native Eugene Lee Yang, who's making a film called 'This Is Texas.' TexasHeat texasgrid BetoORourke GregAbbott Texas 2022elections
Texas gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks at a fundraiser in San Antonio hosted by Youtuber and activist Eugene Lee Yang on Monday., gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke pledged during a San Antonio appearance to connect the Lone Star State's stand-alone electrical grid with the rest of the nation.
"I just want to tell you that as governor, we're going to do it. We're going to connect [the Electrical Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT] to the national grid," he said. The talk took place the same afternoon ERCOT asked Texans to conserve energy usage, warning that scorching temperatures and high energy demand were pushing the state's power grid to its limits.
"There was another crime in addition to the taking of these lives," he said."And that was the biggest transfer of wealth in Texas history."
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