Johnson sides with ERCOT over local consumer needs in Wednesday email urging consumers to adjust their thermostats.
In an email to supporters, Johnson noted a recent tweet from ERCOT asking consumers to raise their household temperatures. He then says they are right before asking for contributions to his senate re-election campaign.
Nathan Johnson was first elected in 2018 and since then has tacked further and further left. In 2022, there were rumors of a centrist challenge.
Now it appears Johnson is carrying water for the same energy organization that left Dallas out in the cold in 2021.
Johnson Sides With ERCOT Over Consumers
Texas is growing at a rapid rate, but rather than increase supply, Johnson readily admits his focus is on taking away power.
ERCOT was hit after Winter Storm Uri in 2021, but Johnson was unable to move legislation forward to increase supply.