Hearing: Lessons Learned from the Texas Blackouts: Research Needs for a Secure and Resilient Grid

Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Thursday, March 18, 2021 (10:00 AM)

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Washington, D.C.
Please Note: In accordance with House Resolution 8 and Remote Committee Proceedings Regulations issued by the House Committee on Rules pursuant to the resolution, Members will participate remotely via Cisco Webex.

Witnesses

Dr. Jesse Jenkins
Assistant Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment at Princeton University

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 03:55 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:10 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 10:03 AM

Dr. Varun Rai
Associate Dean for Research; Professor of Public Affairs, LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin

Added 03/12/2021 at 08:28 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 03:55 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:10 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 10:03 AM

Mr. Juan Torres
Associate Laboratory Director, Energy Systems Integration National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Added 03/12/2021 at 08:28 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 03:55 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:10 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 10:03 AM

Ms. Beth Garza
Senior Fellow, Street Institute

Added 03/12/2021 at 08:28 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 03:55 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:10 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 10:03 AM

Dr. Sue Tierney
Senior Advisor, Analysis Group

Added 03/12/2021 at 08:28 AM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 03:55 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:10 AM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 10:03 AM

Support Documents

  • Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:12 AM
  • Hearing Charter [PDF] Added 03/17/2021 at 11:12 AM

Member Statements

  • The Honorable Eddie Bernice Johnson [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 02:38 PM
  • The Honorable Frank D. Lucas [PDF] Added 03/18/2021 at 02:38 PM

First Published: March 5, 2021 at 10:04 AM
Last Updated: March 18, 2021 at 02:38 PM