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Texas currently has snow again, so expect it's grid to catastrophically fail again because it doesn't have access to the rest of the USA grid. So expect a bad

by jofzar 2y ago

Texas currently has snow again, so expect it's grid to catastrophically fail again because it doesn't have access to the rest of the USA grid. So expect a bad result again for like the 4 time in 5 year.

ljoshua 2y ago
Grid is fine, snow is melting, everything is business as usual. CenterPoint had 99.9% deliverability for the past 24 hours, and ERCOT has 14,781 MW in reserve power available (https://www.ercot.com/gridmktinfo/dashboards/gridconditions https://www.ercot.com/gridmktinfo/dashboards/gridconditions). Source: I live in Houston. I know this was tongue in cheek, but c'mon, we can respect each other, right? :)
- verdverm 2y ago
  > we can respect each other, right? If we taking cues from the leader of the country, probably not
  - itishappy 2y ago
    Don't? He controls our government, not our behavior.
    - verdverm 2y ago
      I'm doing my best not to, but we can all observe that Donold has made it acceptable for many people
orliesaurus 2y ago
Hi from Austin, TX - we have no "abnormal" power outages right now and the tiny bits of snow look kinda cute
kortilla 2y ago
Snow did not cause the outage.