This article used the Texas power outages to dig into the debates over electrification. A key point this article -- and the recent outages -- make is that if we electrify everything we're putting ourselves at a huge risk, for the very reasons we saw in Texas: If the grid fails, massively,...Read more
On June 27th, 2021 Portland General Electric said 2,574 customers in Clackamas County, 1,291 customers in Multnomah County, 605 customers in Washington County and 765 customers in Yamhill County were without power due to extreme heat-related outages in the Pacific Northwest.
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