#grid failure

[solarpunkcitizen]

The Texas Electric Grid Failure Was a Warm-up

One year after the deadly blackout, Texas officials have done little to prevent the next one—which could be far worse.

This is a really good article.

[mostlyclimatechangeweatherlog]

ERCOT asks Texans to conserve electricity Monday

ERCOT is asking people and businesses to voluntarily conserve electricity between 2 and 8 p.m. It also issued a watch for “a projected reser

[awesome-casuallyfamouscollector]

Texas Winter Grid Failure & Tesla Powerwall

Code on the Road

During the Texas Power Grid Failure and winter storm we used our Tesla Powerwall and solar panels to stay warm and stay connected during 6-8 inches of snow in Austin, Texas that shut down the city and the state and put millions of lives at risk. I talk about the logistics of using the system for an extended period off-grid. I also talk about the configuration of the system and how to use it with in extreme cold, no grid power connection, and with snow and ice on the solar panels.

[mostlyclimatechangeweatherlog]

Blackouts possible this summer due to heat and extreme weather, officials warn | CNN

Extreme temperatures and ongoing drought could cause the power grid to buckle across vast areas of the country this summer, potentially lead

[solarpunkcitizen]

Tight conditions expected y’all. 🙄

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[mostlyclimatechangeweatherlog]

Californians Told Not To Charge Electric Cars As Heatwave Singes State

Californians were told Wednesday not to charge their electric vehicles during peak hours, just days after the state said it would stop selli

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