3966 THEY HATE US; THEY REALLY HATE US: Chuck Schumer hopes Texas “learned a lesson:” (nypost.com) posted 54 days ago by kinbergfan 54 days ago by kinbergfan +3974 / -8 759 comments share 759 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (759) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 13 ▼ – masticator_nord 13 points 54 days ago +13 / -0 What lesson? That "green" energy is unreliable and not worth it? And that the federal governments energy plan will only make these things worse? There's no other lesson a reasonable person could learn from this. permalink save report block reply ▲ -2 ▼ – deleted -2 points 54 days ago +1 / -3 ▲ 2 ▼ – Pepe4Freedom 2 points 54 days ago +2 / -0 I thought the issue was that the wind farms that make up like 40% of the Texas power grid weren't capable of handling a deep freeze and failed? And they didn't have a large enough backup system in place to supplement the demand. permalink parent save report block reply
What lesson? That "green" energy is unreliable and not worth it? And that the federal governments energy plan will only make these things worse?
There's no other lesson a reasonable person could learn from this.
I thought the issue was that the wind farms that make up like 40% of the Texas power grid weren't capable of handling a deep freeze and failed? And they didn't have a large enough backup system in place to supplement the demand.