I could be wrong here, but it seems Texas should have the same problem in extreme heat conditions if this was truly about the power grid.
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Can we please stop calling them windmills? There is no mill attached. They are wind turbines.
Not a big deal except that when we make comments using windmills it makes people less likely to take us seriously and really consider the message.
Fair point. But it does help negate the claims of being so eco friendly.
How many wind turbines do you have? A study in Canada showed 5 bird and 12 bat deaths per year. https://letstalkscience.ca/educational-resources/stem-in-context/how-do-wind-farms-affect-birds-and-bats