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[AP News] Sweltering heat tests Texas' power grid and patience as thousands in South still without electricity (apnews.com)

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[–] Jurbl 1 points 2 years ago

This will be an interesting situation in the next few years. People have been moving into the state in heavy numbers creating an energy burden, the state government has looked the other way on producers following maintenance schedules over profit so idle capacity isn’t certain to come online, and the governor’s threat that a better grid will cost consumers.