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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Climate models are wrong. Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2025 14:52:58 -0600 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 28 Message-ID: <vpvs3c$chfd$2@dont-email.me> References: <61fd7c93-15b9-abc0-7c98-065a570208b1@example.net> <uup2sjpoidji4tmir7jg260fbb34u30tgf@4ax.com> <vpsvai$3pjea$1@dont-email.me> <vpt2an$3pq30$4@dont-email.me> <vptles$3tffj$1@dont-email.me> <vptor2$3tq9f$2@dont-email.me> <vpvp48$camf$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Sat, 01 Mar 2025 21:53:01 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="fe45760f22a115964c693b7b2c479354"; logging-data="411117"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX198qVYSJ+fDXF/TOHNRrZG923QBGk42dd0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:1gQa7BFZ4V8JufbM6P63NlbEYF4= Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <vpvp48$camf$1@dont-email.me> Bytes: 2357 On 3/1/2025 2:01 PM, William Hyde wrote: .... > Well, in the first place the expertise of Texas power regulators is open > to question. > > But even if the upper limit for them is in fact 30%, that's a lot. Throw > in some nuclear power and the greenhouse emissions from electrical > generation are dramatically reduced. > > I live in a promise where on any given day at most 10% of the generation > comes from fossil fuels, the rest being Hydro, Nuclear, and to a much > lesser extent wind and solar. > > William Hyde BTW, you can see the instantaneous power usage, cost, and generation of Texas ERCOT at: https://www.ercot.com/gridmktinfo/dashboards Whatever you want to say about Texas regulators (ERCOT and Texas PUC), they have learned a tremendous amount about running a huge electric grid with 1,250+ power generators and over ten million electric meters that is rapidly growing with Texas's population growing. Texas's population has grown from 25 million in 2010 to over 31 million today. https://www.texastribune.org/2024/12/19/texas-population-31-million/ Lynn