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by MrEldritch 2452 days ago
This kinda sucks, but what else are they supposed to do? It's already been established that any wildfires caused by their equipment will be their fault; cutting off power in case of potential wildfires would seem to be the only logical way to respond to that reality.
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It seems like the right move today, but ideally moving forward we see an investment in infrastructure. (either in more robust transmission or more localized production)
There is no trace of wind here, but the power is off anyway. This is not caution, it is simple spite. "Look what you made us do!"