How are our Texans holding up?

Heard there are rolling brownouts out there? How bad are they? I know the power grid wasn't meant to handle cold, but it's failing with heat too?

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jackson55 · M

Solar and wind. The most fickle power source there is.

ViciDraco · 36-40, M

@jackson55 also, opting out of the national power grid and trying to do it all themselves

jackson55 · M

@ViciDraco If they had coal or natural gas generation they probably could.

ViciDraco · 36-40, M

@jackson55 they get almost 80 percent of their power from natural gas, coal, and nuclear.

jackson55 · M

@ViciDraco As does most of the country. Wind and solar are a small percentage.