ERCOT says Texas could face rolling blackouts in August My recent predictions about the state of the Texas power grid after a round of power outages in my area were SPOT ON! What happened Governor Abbott? I thought you said after all the outages during the Winter Storm of 2021 that you would ensure…
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What a Grid Crisis Could Look Like
What A Grid Crisis In The U.S. Looks Like We don’t need a dramatic movie to give us a sense of what things would look like if we had a grid crash. Facebook is showing us in real time. As of this post, Power Outage reports almost 14% of electricity customers in Dallas are without power…
Texas News: Green Agenda Pushing Texas Toward a Nuclear Future?
Small nuclear reactors may be coming to Texas, boosted by interest from Gov. Abbott As soon as I read this I was reminded of a scene from one of my favorite 80’s spoof comedies, “Spies Like Us“: Sorry folks, but I am a bonafide Gen-X’er that grew up during the nastiest part…
Black Gold
H/T It Ain’t Holy Water Don’t let the environmentalist chicken-little cultist scare you. Oil is not going anywhere.
Another Fuel Storage Depot Up In Flames
At least 13 dead following fire at Pertamina’s Plumpang fuel storage depot Yeah these Fuel Depot’s All Over the Globe Suddenly Bursting into Flames is just a coincidence I am Sure. 🤬
The Road Warrior (In Real Time)
Just Walk Away A short, snazzy piece of writing that reminds us those old post-apocalyptic movies from the 70’s and 80’s are now proving to be prophetic.
Sri Lanka Going Mad Max
Sri Lanka Is “Grinding to a Halt” Amid Fuel Shortage, Inflation & Austerity, Prompting Mass Protests Calling up Putin for some Fuel Imports was a nice touch and a dark harbinger of things to come for Europe and over populated Asia.
The Coming Blackouts. DO NOT say you were not Warned.
H/T WRSA The Coming Blackouts. DO NOT say you were not Warned. As we discussed last week, this won’t just impact California and Texas. A minimum of 14 states will be hit by this in a rolling sequence. As water levels fall, you eventually reach the point where your ability to produce hydroelectric electricity from…
The American Energy Crisis Explained in Two Minutes
What specific decisions did Joe Biden make to drive up the cost of gas and electricity?
Good Read.