On 2/15/2021 1:24 PM, Dean L. Hoffman wrote:
Â*Â* It isn't mentioned in this article but the wind generators
aren't working for what ever reason.
Texas is having blackouts.
https://newyorknewstimes.com/blackout-as-snow-ice-blanket-and-southern-plains-in-texas/114186/

Â*Â*Â* There's an article in the Lincoln Journal-Star about some people in
Nebraska being subject to rolling blackouts.

We got a CG telephone message a little while ago asking us to
minimize electrical usage , the cold has put a strain on the system .
Not much we can do , the only major user here is the water heater . We
heat with wood and use a couple of fans , but that ain't much - and
every single bulb in the house is LED so ... I pity my neighbor who has
a heat pump . Likely with auxiliary electric elements .
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In 1775, the British demanded we give them our guns.
We shot them.