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canuckledragger

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9. It's why because of greed-based stunts like this...

Reply to applegrove (Reply #8)

Mon Jan 15, 2024, 06:30 PM

Jan 2024

...that purposely endanger people for profit, I'm a huge fan of decentralized heat/power generation, from renewables and otherwise.

You won't suffer for someone else's greed when you don't have to rely on them for anything.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] applegrove Jan 2024 OP

I had this explained to me in High School economics. Turbineguy Jan 2024 #1

Sounds like Enron gaming the system. captain queeg Jan 2024 #2

Alberta is filled with right wingers. If this was going to start happening in Canada, applegrove Jan 2024 #3

Another libertarian paradise. CanonRay Jan 2024 #4

I've occasionally seen Alberta described as Canada's Texas /nt localroger Jan 2024 #5

Yup. applegrove Jan 2024 #6

But but but, they're supposed to be so independent... canuckledragger Jan 2024 #7

2 Natural Gas Plants are offline. That seems like bad planning at the very least. applegrove Jan 2024 #8

It's why because of greed-based stunts like this... canuckledragger Jan 2024 #9

As It Happens, CBC Radio, is about to do a story on it so we will applegrove Jan 2024 #10