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Ercot’s Extremes: Weather, Solar and Bitcoin

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What Are You Ignoring for the Time Being?

August has typically been when we've seen these really high-power price spikes last summer. So perhaps we could see that trend again of cooling, or we could see even higher temperatures and prices hitting in August. How about wind? Ignore. It feels like the elephant in the room to me for what is an island grid interconnectors. I would also say ignore because I'm not sure if I actually see it happening, given the politics around it.

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