Turns out the DOE refused to allow the Texas energy supplier to ramp up generation. The request for a temporary waiver of environmental regs was flat out denied. On Feb 15th.
Got that. The Texas Governor declared an emergency BEFORE the cold snap. The power company begged for permission to produce more electricity.
Turns out the DOE refused to allow the Texas energy supplier to ramp up generation. The request for a temporary waiver of environmental regs was flat out denied. On Feb 15th.
Got that. The Texas Governor declared an emergency BEFORE the cold snap. The power company begged for permission to produce more electricity.
The US DOE said NO.