To the relief of many Houstonians still traumatized by the mass outages of 2021, Tuesday’s historic snowfall has had minimal impact on the region’s power grid so far. CenterPoint Energy, the primary electricity distribution utility for the Houston area,

CenterPoint and Entergy are preparing to manage power outages in the Greater Houston area due to a winter storm.

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.

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.

Houston was blanketed with layers of snow the morning of Jan. 21, pausing city services as residents and officials braced for icy roads, frozen, broken pipes and power outages, reminiscent of 2021 Winter Storm Uri.

Natalie Chun and her husband Lee Ly woke up right around midnight Tuesday. It's a typical start time for the two, who are the owners of Bonnie's Donuts in League City. Usually, their son Davin Ly wakes up when he hears his parents but will quickly go back to sleep.