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[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Imagine if they had done something like united the grid under the state government and upgraded the lines as part of an overall infrastructure law?

Oh wait, it's Texas.

[–] dub@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yea but ... That's socialism?

[–] doppelgangmember@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Texas had no problem gladly accepting $60 mil from the Federal Government recently for energy infrastructure either:

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2023/07/10/texas-to-receive-60-million-federal-grant-to-strengthen-electric-grid/70397781007/