TVA took 200,000 customers offline when temps were below zero: WHY?
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FTA: In his statement, McGowen said the rolling blackouts were the result of “an extreme set of circumstances that were collectively unforeseen by any of the power suppliers or local power companies in our considerable preparation for this arctic blast.”
Them saying it doesn't mean it's true.
This isn't the first time we've had bad winter weather, but this is the first time we've had what appears to be a coordinated effort to restrict electricity usage. In other words, I don't think these rolling blackouts in various areas are all due to the weather.
This right here is what will screw us in the coming years. The next Carrington level event is already overdue.
I agree 100%! And I plan on submitting FOIA requests for all their communications going back 90 days! This was a coordinated and regional - multi-state effort to screw over customers.