SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agoHow do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand?message-squaremessage-square136fedilinkarrow-up1273arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1263arrow-down1message-squareHow do Texas residents afford electricity during high-demand?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-21 month agomessage-square136fedilinkfile-text
Whenever they have a spike in demand, the de-regulated prices go up by several hundred percent. Example
minus-squareAlecSadler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoI presume he couldn’t pay it? What happens after that? Do you get blacklisted from power companies?
minus-squareBurn_The_Right@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoYou get tossed to collections and your credit is ruined. It makes it very hard to rent, finance anything or get certain jobs.
I presume he couldn’t pay it? What happens after that? Do you get blacklisted from power companies?
You get tossed to collections and your credit is ruined. It makes it very hard to rent, finance anything or get certain jobs.