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How it started. How it’s going.
Maybe Texas leaders & @ERCOT_ISO should learn that for power grids, “sharing is caring”. #texaspoweroutage
Maybe Texas leaders & @ERCOT_ISO should learn that for power grids, “sharing is caring”. #texaspoweroutage
2) Most of the electric failure in Texas is due to thermal power outages.
3) Texas has a massive 21 GW deficit right now. Most isn’t from wind. Wind is down 2.6 GW from normal. But that is still small part of total deficit.
4) As for the smaller 2.6 GW deficit due to wind, Texas should have cold weather winterized its wind turbines too. See thread 
https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1361626388550279169
https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1361626388550279169
5) For any Texans who need help with food, shelter, or mental health problems, please dial 2-1-1 or visit http://211texas.org for help. 
6) maybe we should solve this sooner before we make COVID worse. https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1361453151094718466
7) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together” ~African proverb...
Texas should have joined the rest of America’s power grid. https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2021/02/15/391519/why-does-texas-have-its-own-power-grid/
Texas should have joined the rest of America’s power grid. https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/energy-environment/2021/02/15/391519/why-does-texas-have-its-own-power-grid/
8) And then this price gouging scheme just happened. https://twitter.com/DrEricDing/status/1361802979079311362
9) Texas leaders still putting money ahead of lives. true to form. https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1362093597802250243
10) Meanwhile, here is what is really happening. It’s a free market race to the bottom. https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1362083058913001472
