Sec. 411.301. POWER OUTAGE ALERT. (a) With the cooperation of the Texas Department of Transportation, the Texas Division of Emergency Management, the office of the governor, and the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the department shall develop and implement an alert to be activated when the power supply in this state may be inadequate to meet demand.
(b) The Public Utility Commission of Texas by rule shall adopt criteria for the content, activation, and termination of the alert described by Subsection (a). The criteria must provide for an alert to be regional or statewide.
Added by Acts 2021, 87th Leg., R.S., Ch. 426 (S.B. 3), Sec. 1, eff. June 8, 2021.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Law Enforcement and Public Protection
Chapter 411 - Department of Public Safety of the State of Texas
Subchapter K. -1. Power Outage Alert
Section 411.301. Power Outage Alert
Section 411.302. Administration
Section 411.303. Department to Recruit Participants
Section 411.304. State Agencies
Section 411.305. Activation of Power Outage Alert
Section 411.306. Content of Power Outage Alert
Section 411.307. Termination of Power Outage Alert
Section 411.308. Limitation on Participation by Texas Department of Transportation