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Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave is expected to drive record demand for energy (fortune.com)
submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/technology
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (2 children)

The Texan power grid works fine. It only has problems when it's hot or cold.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

The system works great all year round but what it delivers is not electricity...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

which is probably why i think it doesn't work.

Because yknow, texas, never gets hot... Or cold...