'Total veto power': Gov. Abbott exerting unprecedented influence over who will be ERCOT's CEO, sources say
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"The only explanation we got was because he came from California," said a power industry source familiar with the discussions about Berberich. "Obviously California has its share of problems, but you can't argue with his qualifications."This level of involvement by the governor in ERCOT's hiring process - and in its public communications - is extraordinary in the nonprofit's 52-year history, numerous sources told the Tribune.
, Public Utility Commission Chair Peter Lake, whom Abbott appointed to replace another leader who left in the post-winter-storm purge.. He's telling ERCOT whether or not they can release grid information at all," said a former senior ERCOT employee who spoke candidly about the matter on the condition of anonymity. The source said "it means information is potentially not getting where it needs to go, and that means Texans aren't hearing what they need to hear.
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