It was almost certainly not just the wind mills, but also the natural gas supply problem. Everyone was running their gas furnaces and electrical powered heat pumps and resistance heating, the same time that the natural gas fired electric turbines were being relied upon to deliver added peak power, but the pipelines somehow didn't deliver.

It was almost certainly not just the wind mills, but also the natural gas supply problem.
Everyone was running their gas furnaces and electrical powered heat pu.ps and resistance heating, the same time that the natural gas fired electric turbines were being relied upon to deliver added peak power, but the pipelines somehow didn't deliver.