so, are the turbines actually frozen, like iced over and cant break loose, or is the lubricant frozen? I dont understand how something with that much mechanical force can be frozen. Here i think the cutoff is 20-25mph in winds IIRC, is it too windy for them to run?
On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 10:28 AM Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > Some of the explanation. Gas and coal plants have never been updated to > handle periods of cold, so until they are updated, this will continue to > happen. > > > > https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/texas/dallas-texas-electrical-power-outage-ercot-failures/287-50797307-0afe-43eb-8175-b78e7e4fc13a > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > On 2/16/2021 8:13 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > > https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2016/09/f33/TX_Energy%20Sector%20Risk%20Profile.pdf > > That'll show the major transmission lines and how they do or don't > interconnect. > > The EIA also has an interactive map that lets you zoom in. > > It also seems like Texas may need more than two nuclear plants. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Jaime Solorza" <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> > *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Monday, February 15, 2021 6:38:32 PM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] Power outages > > El Paso Electric which serves our area and Southern New Mexico is not part > of the other Texas utilities experiencing rolling power outages. Back in > 2011 we had power outages and water pipe damage. Both utilities took steps > to prove systems with anti-freeze technology and all types of sensors. > We installed several sensors and links for many of these projects > years ago. > As of 6:00pm today only 3,000 customers lost power for five minutes. > Hope you guys are safe. > > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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