Abbott is pushing a lie to protect incompetence. There is no Federal oversight of the Texas Grid, ergo fewer regulations (sound familiar) - so point one: state legislature needs reform. 2/
Texas Gov. Abbott blames solar and wind for the blackouts in his state and says "this shows how the Green New Deal would be a deadly deal for the United States of America" pic.twitter.com/YfVwa3YRZQ
— Andrew Lawrence (@ndrew_lawrence) February 17, 2021
Same thing in Denmark. It's cold enough here that the ocean is frozen and yet look at those reliable windmills just chugging along. pic.twitter.com/1NTljk7hk9
— Elizabeth Gummere (@BethGummere) February 17, 2021
https://t.co/erZxZTP6av
https://t.co/ghNndBtr15

The shelters are located at his stores at 6006 North Freeway in Houston and 7227 West Grand Parkway South in Richmond. Please RT.
https://t.co/SWAHlFc4cr
Be very careful about what you consume from this twitter account. Par example. The Texas grid has *no* Federal oversight. It\u2019s success or failure depends on state legislature/regulation. Winterisation of turbines/power generators is a start.
— Mikey Kay (@MikeyKayNYC) February 17, 2021
More here: https://t.co/JBdJYcPKaw https://t.co/JOPptAuZBv
Be careful about this photograph too. NOT from Texas. IT IS a Helicopter de-icing on a wind farm in the winter of 2013-2014, in the Uljabuouda mountains in Arjeplog, Sweden.
https://t.co/fRKj5W2EHa
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