Dear September Bill, Please Sit Down
Austin hit 107 today, so I wrote a letter to the electric bill that won't arrive for weeks. It covers the compressor, the grid, the rate tiers, and the one thing I'd like in return.
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We Didn't Get the Text, So Technically It's Allowed
The Texas grid hit roughly 87,400 megawatts today without a single conservation request, which sent my household's thermostat treaty into emergency session. Minutes attached, painter's tape included.
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