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It is but don't sell them short. They did things the US would have never considered doing. I work with a lot of Australians who have been quite...
Good, they should do this. The idea that the president is the sole authority for the use of nuclear weaponry is an artifact of the fact that the...
Right but people drive above the speed limit there all the time. Generally the locals know when to slow down but Tiger isn't a local. He probably...
My wife grew up on the Palos Verdes peninsula. I've driven on that stretch of Hawthorne Blvd countless times. That section of Hawthorne on the...
I dont think they get off the hook. There was no alarm in any of their statements before this. On February 14 (Sunday), ERCOT issued a press...
Its fair to point out that ERCOT isn't really a regulator as it functions as the operator of the grid. But ERCOT also didn't exactly try and push...
The PUC technically issues the actual regulations. ERCOT is technically a nonprofit so it has oversight over the grid but it has to refer...
ERCOT needs to shut up about this. Their job is to ensure the reliability of the grid network. Maintaining the supply of natural gas to power...
Wind is fine if you weatherproof. The Dakotas and Western Minnesota have tons of gigantic wind farms (because its flat, windy prairie). There are...
Who is dunking on "Texas?" I see a lot of people (Including myself) dunking on ERCOT and the government for underinvesting in grid reliability for...
To add some flavor about Minnesota. Here our primary utility in the Twin Cities is now up to 25% renewable energy (along with 25% nuclear). The...
This is going to be a climate change consequence. The polar vortex is going to fall off kilter more often. As it warms in the arctic, it actually...
1. Republicans were in power when that happened (Bush administration). The northeastern grid is under federal regulation and monitoring by federal...
Cold weather is fine if your infrastructure is ready for it. We've been in subzero temperatures continuously here in Minnesota for days and no one...
Its extremely expensive to buy on the spot market and Texas's integrations with the Eastern grids are quite minimal. They wouldn't be able to...
Texas refused to join one of the national grids when FDR implemented the original regulations on power generation. Federal authority to regulate...
Rs get the benefit of another round of redistricting. Redistricting alone will erase the Democratic majority given how slim it is. Dems have to...
The bank stuff was exponentially worse than SPACs filings. The issue with banks and insurance in 2008 was that they were piling bets on top of...
SPACs aren't new. They've been around forever. But nowadays all of these startups are trying to bypass SEC reporting requirements for IPOs by...
That's where they are slaughtered. But wet markets aren't unique to China. There are a lot of countries with active wet markets. China's issue is...