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To: ro_dreaming

I was just in upstate NY. There is plenty of land to build some SMR’s

Transmission technology is such that plants in TX are not going to solve power shortage problems in NY and New England.


52 posted on 10/27/2025 10:41:02 AM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: FreedomPoster

Transmission technology is such that plants in TX are not going to solve power shortage problems in NY and New England.

Agreed. Especially since Texas is a separate grid, and needs to keep being a separate grid. When one interconnects Texas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Arkansas, it just allows problems to cascade further down the line before being stopped.


59 posted on 10/27/2025 11:20:27 AM PDT by ro_dreaming (Who knew "Idiocracy", "1984", "Enemy of the State", and "Person of Interest" would be non-fiction?)
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