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[–] chickentendrils@hexbear.net 14 points 2 years ago

I worked for a real RTO and ERCOT was a routine butt of jokes. Usually because real rates for generator time were lower on the more regulated grid, because the capacity planning algorithms were so much more reliable etc. Even before their failures in the cold, everyone knew they were jokers.