It’s not about power generation, it’s about the millions of pounds of ice accumulation that dropped trees into power lines and blew hundreds upon hundreds of transformers. Yeah, Ralph’s an idiot, but post hoc ergo propter hoc in this case.What? Virginia King Ralph's offshore windmills and solar panels aren't working for you (they're all frozen in Texas)? We're alright in Southeastern, Virginia... But, as we speak, I'm packing up my home and heading/retiring to Sarasota/Venice, Florida to live... I'm retired and tired of Winter. Good Luck!
Windmills and solar work great in cold weather. That ain’t the problemWhat? Virginia King Ralph's offshore windmills and solar panels aren't working for you (they're all frozen in Texas)? We're alright in Southeastern, Virginia... But, as we speak, I'm packing up my home and heading/retiring to Sarasota/Venice, Florida to live... I'm retired and tired of Winter. Good Luck!
What do you do for heat with the power off?Aaannd the juice is back on. 77 hours.
Ran a little 2k Honda generator with the wifi and hotspot on a small UPS. Alternated between a weak af space heater and the refrigerator.What do you do for heat with the power off?
Drizzled a bit here in Miami. Dropped it down to a chilly 78.
/sorry