CenterPoint Energy said Jan. 22 it successfully maintained normal electric service throughout extreme weather during Winter Storm Enzo for roughly 99 percent of its Greater Houston area customers. “With Winter Storm Enzo now behind us,

Entergy Texas announced last week its Texas Future Ready Resiliency Plan, which aims to upgrade local lines and move some lines underground.

Though ERCOT doesn't expect to issue outages, some could occur in the Houston area if icy conditions materialize, CenterPoint Energy said.

More than 99% of CenterPoint Energy's Houston-area customers maintained power through the freeze, and ERCOT didn't order rolling outages.

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A local energy expert, meanwhile, says other factors also contributed to relatively few power outages as snow blanketed the region on Tuesday and temperatures plunged into the teens early Wednesday morning.

With the winter storm affecting the Houston area, power is a concern that many residents have after the winter storm that affected the area in 2021.

According to a release sent out on Saturday, CenterPoint has around 1,200 mutual aid workers who will be in the area by Monday to support any efforts to bring the lights back on. Workers will be staged at three different spots and pre-positioned to move into affected areas.

The same happened recently after Hurricane Beryl ravaged parts of southeast Texas. ABC13 has reached out to CenterPoint Energy for their plan with the upcoming freeze.

The company is expecting 1,200 additional mutual aid workers to arrive Monday, doubling its response workforce.

CenterPoint said a brief outage impacted about 3,000 customers on Galveston's West End, who eventually got their power restored.

Storm Enzo is expected to dump 2-5 inches of snow to the Houston area. The major utility provider is confident it won't be a repeat of Hurricane Beryl.