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Re: Texas ERCOT power shortages (again) April 13


From: Mark Tinka <mark@tinka.africa>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:31:54 +0200



On 4/14/21 18:03, Stan Barber wrote:

I would suggest that the regulation paradigm in Texas does not allow coordinated maintenance scheduling to adapt to supply and load issues (especially in the face of a disaster like the Winter event earlier this year). That would mean a stronger regulatory framework and that smacks of government interference in the eyes of some.

45 days of planned notice, is what I read. And can be rejected if that notification window is shorter than that.

Is that sufficient?

Mark.


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