Are the power lines buried like in Europe where I live? I really think using poles is crazy and global warming guarantees enough atmospheric turbulence to make it untenable. Florida is moving to bury power lines.
________________________________ From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+rod.beck=unitedcablecompany....@nanog.org> on behalf of Mikael Abrahamsson via NANOG <nanog@nanog.org> Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2021 9:06 AM To: Sean Donelan <s...@donelan.com> Cc: nanog@nanog.org <nanog@nanog.org> Subject: RE: Texas internet connectivity declining due to blackouts On Mon, 15 Feb 2021, Sean Donelan wrote: > Strange the massive shortages and failures are only in one state. > > The extreme cold weather extends northwards across many states, which aren't > reporting rolling blackouts. https://www.texastribune.org/2011/02/08/texplainer-why-does-texas-have-its-own-power-grid/ Going at it alone can be beneficial sometimes, sometimes it's not. -- Mikael Abrahamsson email: swm...@swm.pp.se
