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Re:Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid by bombcar on Monday February 15, 2021 @05:51AM (#26141446)
I was wrong - there is no EEA 4. It's up to the local utilities to determine how to shed load; I suspect many office parks are already without power (but at 4 AM they're also probably not using much power).
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Re:Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid by baq on Monday February 15, 2021 @07:01AM (#26141918)
that's the scary part: daytime demand is much higher.
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Re:Ercot nearly at capacity for Texas power grid by cwhiz on Monday February 15, 2021 @09:49AM (#26143239)
http://www.ercot.com/

You can see the forecasted gap on the home page. It’s going to her worse.

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