Ali Linan
A new Electricity Supply Chain Map of critical infrastructure shows where the state’s power is created, delivered and stored, as Texas officials attempt to get a better hold on electricity generation and how it moves throughout the state.
The Public Utility Commission of Texas held a public meeting Tuesday to provide general information on the map’s components but said the actual map will not be made public for security reasons.
The map includes the locations of compressor stations, processing plants, underground storage, and transmission and distribution pipelines – all critical to the state’s electricity supply chain. Other layers include Texas Department of Emergency Management regions and districts, electric transmission and …