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RainCaster

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1. Texas likes not having to maintain the grid

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Wed Feb 14, 2024, 03:26 PM

Feb 2024

If they hook up to the rest of the country, they will have to do some substantial upgrades in many places. That will cost money, which will require raising rates. That will be sold as an Evil Democrat Plan to invade the Great South.

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House Democrats introduce bill requiring Texas to connect to surrounding grids [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2024 OP

Texas likes not having to maintain the grid RainCaster Feb 2024 #1

We're officially introducing the #ConnectTheGrid Act, which would connect Texas to the nation's major electric grids LetMyPeopleVote Feb 2024 #2

I'd imagine that From The Ashes Feb 2024 #3