Texas power prices soar 20,000% as brutal heat wave sets off emergency::On Wednesday evening, spot electricity prices topped $5,000 per megawatt-hour, up more than 200 times from Wednesday morning.

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    2 years ago

    Texas talks a lot of shit for a state that can’t keep the lights on.

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      2 years ago

      The stars at night Are big and bright Clapclapclapclap Cause we got rolling blackouts

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      2 years ago

      We have a saying in germany about our state owned railway operator:

      The four biggest enemies of punctuality are Summer, Winter, Autumn and Spring.

      Maybe the same is true for energy reliability and ERCOT?