@someguy3 to Ask Lemmy • 8 months agoTexans (or neighbours), how was the cold spell?message-square19arrow-up137arrow-down14
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minus-square@crypticthreelink5•8 months agoHad a bit of snow and gusty cold wind. No power outages but I’m on the same grid as a couple of hospitals and a massive data center so they never cut me off by choice
minus-square@someguy3OPlink1•8 months agoHospitals usually have their own backup, so not sure the grid cares.
minus-square@crypticthreelink1•8 months agoI don’t really know how it all works but I live on the edge of an entire medical district. I’ve never had a black out last more than 15 minutes
Had a bit of snow and gusty cold wind. No power outages but I’m on the same grid as a couple of hospitals and a massive data center so they never cut me off by choice
Hospitals usually have their own backup, so not sure the grid cares.
I don’t really know how it all works but I live on the edge of an entire medical district. I’ve never had a black out last more than 15 minutes