RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:Texas Grid Failure This is the problem in a nutshell. How do you get an independent regulator with strength enough to resist the policies of idiot libertarian politicians, pacs, and tax-hating citizens groups? The risk vs. cost calculation was either ignorant, reckless or both in this case.
Capharnaum wrote: I doubt that the energy companies at the time asked for deregulation, this probably comes from government and consumer group advocates that wanted lower prices.