No idea about the US, but not in Europe. It was a major problem with the last blackout in Spain and Portugal.
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Demdaru@lemmy.world 1 month agogas stations don’t work in a blackout,
…do US statioms not have their own generators?
Tja@programming.dev 1 month ago
Demdaru@lemmy.world 1 month ago
I am asking because I worked in gas station in Poland and we had backup generator. xD
SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 5 weeks ago
Nope. Even some US hospitals don’t have backup generators.
Honytawk@discuss.tchncs.de 1 month ago
How are you going to fill those generators if the pump has no power?
Checkmate atheists