Congested transmission lines cause renewable power to go to waste in TexasNull User Object@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.world – 78 points – 1 years agoarstechnica.com9Post a CommentPreviewHotTopNewOldImagine if they had done something like united the grid under the state government and upgraded the lines as part of an overall infrastructure law? Oh wait, it's Texas.Yea but ... That's socialism?Texas had no problem gladly accepting $60 mil from the Federal Government recently for energy infrastructure either: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2023/07/10/texas-to-receive-60-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-electric-grid/70397781007/Gasp!Another year, another problem with Texas power infrastructure.RibbitI’m sure that’s not by design.Inefficiencies, lack of proactive planning, rampant price gouging... sounds like Texas infrastructure.
Imagine if they had done something like united the grid under the state government and upgraded the lines as part of an overall infrastructure law? Oh wait, it's Texas.Yea but ... That's socialism?Texas had no problem gladly accepting $60 mil from the Federal Government recently for energy infrastructure either: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2023/07/10/texas-to-receive-60-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-electric-grid/70397781007/Gasp!
Yea but ... That's socialism?Texas had no problem gladly accepting $60 mil from the Federal Government recently for energy infrastructure either: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2023/07/10/texas-to-receive-60-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-electric-grid/70397781007/Gasp!
Texas had no problem gladly accepting $60 mil from the Federal Government recently for energy infrastructure either: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2023/07/10/texas-to-receive-60-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-electric-grid/70397781007/
Inefficiencies, lack of proactive planning, rampant price gouging... sounds like Texas infrastructure.
Imagine if they had done something like united the grid under the state government and upgraded the lines as part of an overall infrastructure law?
Oh wait, it's Texas.
Yea but ... That's socialism?
Texas had no problem gladly accepting $60 mil from the Federal Government recently for energy infrastructure either:
https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2023/07/10/texas-to-receive-60-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-electric-grid/70397781007/
Gasp!
Another year, another problem with Texas power infrastructure.
Ribbit
I’m sure that’s not by design.
Inefficiencies, lack of proactive planning, rampant price gouging... sounds like Texas infrastructure.