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Javaman

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2. ask the crooked railroad commissioner. he's responsable for gas and oil.

Reply to Comfortably_Numb (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 25, 2023, 03:58 PM

Aug 2023

texas doesn't want to go on the national grid to stay "independent", it's because there is so much crooked shit going on, that the lawsuits would never end.

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the ineptness of ERCOT [View all] Javaman Aug 2023 OP

My electricity bill has exploded to almost $500 this month for my 1400 sq ft. Home with new AC. Comfortably_Numb Aug 2023 #1

ask the crooked railroad commissioner. he's responsable for gas and oil. Javaman Aug 2023 #2

As usual. The corporate insiders steal money hand over fist from us, and the pols get their cut. Comfortably_Numb Aug 2023 #3

Is it? I've always thought it was because they wanted to avoid federal regulation. walkingman Aug 2023 #4

And the tech bros are moving to Texas and Florida to save money on taxes. Hassler Aug 2023 #5

I added solar panels to my house and am pleasantly surprised. AndyS Aug 2023 #6

Greg Abbott has done nothing to make the Texas grid secured LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2023 #7