CenterPoint Energy wants to accelerate its work to harden its Houston-area grid from extreme weather after widespread ...

Power is out for more than 5,000 households as of Thursday night. More than four months after Helene knocked down trees in the mountains, the recent ice storm isn't helping matters.

CenterPoint Energy is investing $5.75 billion in a Systemwide Resiliency Plan to enhance Houston's power grid against extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods, and winter storms.

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe, posing significant risks to power grids and critical infrastructure.