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Politics : The Environmentalist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: miraje who wrote (32035)	2/3/2011 12:08:43 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Respond to of 36917

...and All I Got Was a Rolling Blackout cuz coal choked under the pressure and blew a gasket, and gas was sucking big time. wfaa.com. Two coal fired power plants were down because of burst pipes and natural gas fired plants had trouble starting up because of low line pressures. Atmos Energy, which supplies natural gas to the DFW area, is concerned about line pressures if several schools and businesses reopen tomorrow, and they are asking everyone to cut down on their natural gas use.