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According to this article, New England is risking winter blackouts due to strong LNG demand in Europe and the Jones Act making delivery of domestic supplies nea
by carry_bit 4y ago
According to this article, New England is risking winter blackouts due to strong LNG demand in Europe and the Jones Act making delivery of domestic supplies nearly impossible: https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-england-risks-winter-blackouts-as-gas-supplies-tighten-11665999002 https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-england-risks-winter-blacko...
- nluken 4y agoThere's a much easier long-term solution to this problem: electric heating, powered by electricity from Hydro-Québec. Unfortunately, the LNG industry has lobbied hard to block transmission lines, but it would make a huge difference should the lines eventually be built.