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Re:What went wrong with the Texas power grid? by jcims on Tuesday February 16, 2021 @08:01PM (#26161221)
Probably to a small extent but the more pronounced effect is the heat gradient. The rest of the house becoming quite a bit colder just sends you back to the fireplace, which is generally not a bad place to be, so overall it's not a major issue.
Re:What went wrong with the Texas power grid? by KMag on Wednesday February 17, 2021 @06:01AM (#26165052)
> so overall it's not a major issue

... unless the extra peripheral heat loss freezes pipes.