Doesn’t matter who wants want, the power company has contingency plans and those plans are what is happening.
SOURCE: Worked for Cox after a major ice storm smashed north-central Oklahoma flat. Lived Hurricane Ivan and saw their rollout priorities.
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ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 5 months agoI’m pretty convinced that if we did have a complete grid failure, we would be able to complete a cold start.
Too many people would be pushing for their section to be started first so they could short the market first.
shalafi@lemmy.world 5 months ago
Marshezezz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 months ago
The American dream
princessnorah@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 months ago
To be pedantic for a sec, the term is black start. Just cause I think it’s super dystopian sounding.