SnausagesinaBlanket to No Stupid Questions • edit-21 month agoHow do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand?message-square136arrow-up1273arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1263arrow-down1message-squareHow do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand?SnausagesinaBlanket to No Stupid Questions • edit-21 month agomessage-square136file-text
Whenever they have a spike in demand, the de-regulated prices go up by several hundred percent. Example
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink9•1 month agoIt’s the same reason why the fed controls interest rates. Entities higher up the chain deal with those volatile costs so we don’t have to.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•1 month agoBecause that’s what the electric company is paying, and if it stays high our contracts go up next year
Then what’s the point in having a day by day rate?
It’s the same reason why the fed controls interest rates. Entities higher up the chain deal with those volatile costs so we don’t have to.
Because that’s what the electric company is paying, and if it stays high our contracts go up next year