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The issue is that the plants weren't built to handle these temperatures, and the deregulation and political climate in Texas makes it difficult to incentive tho
by bdcravens 6y ago
The issue is that the plants weren't built to handle these temperatures, and the deregulation and political climate in Texas makes it difficult to incentive those plants to make those changes. (Pre-pandemic) you'll see some random electric company setup outside of a grocery store asking everyone who walks in what their rate is, and offering to beat it.
- pixl97 6y agoMany of those places are calling their customers and telling them to cancel their service as fast as possible. https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/texas-power-retailers-to-customers-in-face-of-freeze-please-leave-us https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/texas-power...