▲ 263 ▼ How do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* by snausagesinablanket@lemmy.world to c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world 133 comments fedilink hide all child comments Whenever they have a spike in demand, the de-regulated prices go up by several hundred percent. Example
[–] massacre@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago (1 child) That's the neat thing! They don't. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) What's so neat about it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago sarcasm permalink fedilink source parent [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago It's a meme permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) What's so neat about it? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago sarcasm permalink fedilink source parent [–] ICastFist@programming.dev 4 points 2 years ago It's a meme permalink fedilink source parent