Crews from out of the area help CenterPoint to restore power lines on July 11, 2024, in Houston after Hurricane Beryl. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to issue an executive order forcing electricity provider CenterPoint Energy to improve its level of storm preparedness.
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Crews from out of the area help CenterPoint to restore power lines on July 11, 2024, in Houston after Hurricane Beryl. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to issue an executive order forcing electricity provider CenterPoint Energy to improve its level of storm preparedness.
Mandatory Credit: Danielle Villasana/Getty Images via CNN Newsource

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Texas Gov. Abbott gives CenterPoint Energy deadline for plan to fix power issues after Beryl slams Houston

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to issue an executive order forcing electricity provider CenterPoint Energy to improve the reliability of its equipment and its level of storm preparedness if the company fails to address his concerns in the wake of Hurricane Beryl.