The court ruling is expected to dismiss current and future lawsuits against ERCOT Texas, the state’s power grid operator.
Last Friday, the Texas Supreme Court ruled the non-profit ERCOT Texas qualifies as a state entity and is protected from lawsuits
Many people didn’t know what ERCOT Texas was until the 2021 winter storm disaster. The courts will decide whether it qualified to have legal protections for more than two years since much of Texas lost power during the winter storm that swept Texas.
There are legal battles over the lives affected by the ERCOT. Then after hearing arguments against ERCOT Texas, the Supreme Court decided that ERCOT Texas is a governmental unit and will be protected from lawsuits.
There are a lot of lawsuits against ERCOT Texas, not just connected to the winter storm but to other things that are going away because of the court decision.
Intelligent people must research to disagree and did disagree about the ERCOT Texas ruling
The state lawmakers could issue a waiver allowing lawsuits against ERCOT Texas to move forward in the court.