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A lot more than renewables caused Texas.....


"But wind accounts for just 10 percent of the power in Texas generated during the winter. And the loss of power to the grid caused by shutdowns of thermal power plants, primarily those relying on natural gas, dwarfed the dent caused by frozen wind turbines, by a factor of five or six."

(In response to this post by EDGEMAN)

Link: WaPo: What crushed the Texas grid...


Posted: 02/17/2021 at 1:30PM


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