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Source - The colors of the grids represent CO2 emissions

The title is a reference to the 2021 Texas power crisis

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[โ€“] Cort@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

iirc they're connected via DC not AC so they have "local" control over maintaining the 60hz frequency.

You can see live stats here.

that would actually make a lot more sense, it would also explain why they're "separate" grids as well.