have an important tip? let us know. email us here.  keep up to date with our latest:  an emergency order from the biden administration’s department of energy shows texas energy grid operator ercot was instructed to stay within green energy standards by purchasing energy from outside the state at a higher cost, throttling power output throughout the state ahead of a catastrophic polar vortex.  major smoking gun! infowars has been sent a department of energy document, confirmed to be authentic, showing texas begging for federal authorization to increase power!  going into effect sunday, feb. 14, emergency order 202-21-1 shows the energy dept. was aware of texas gov. greg abbott’s statewide disaster declaration and that ercot was readying gas utilities in preparation for a demand surge.  the order shows acting energy secretary david huizenga did not waive environmental restrictions to allow for maximum energy output, instead ordering ercot to utilize all resources in order to stay within acceptable emissions standards – including purchasing energy from outside the state.  “ercot anticipates that this order may result in exceedance of emissions of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, mercury, and carbon monoxide emissions, as well as wastewater release limits,” the order states. “to minimize adverse environmental impacts, this order limits operation of dispatched units to the times and within the parameters determined by ercot for reliability purposes.”  moreover, the order instructed an “incremental amount of restricted capacity” to be sold to ercot at “a price no lower than $1,500/mwh,” an increase of over 6,000 percent over february 2020 prices of $18.20.  on wednesday, the dallas business journal reported, “electricity on the texas grid has averaged about $1,137.33 per megawatt hour so far in february, up from $18.20 per megawatt hour in february 2020, according to data from the electricity reliability council of texas. that’s a jump of more than 6,000 percent.”  days later, the public utility commission of texas set prices at $9,000/mwh.  the eo shows the biden administration basically ordered ercot to throttle its energy output by forcing it to comply with environmental green energy standards, while knowing full well texans could freeze to death in their homes with zero electricity as temperatures plunged into the single digits.  read the order:  follow the author on gab: https://gab.ai/adansalazar on twitter: follow @adansalazarwins on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adan.salazar.735 on minds: https://www.minds.com/adan_infowars  smoking gun document: feds order texas to stand down ahead of energy crisis  climate lockdowns to break us into new peasant class
smoking gun! joe biden’s dept. of energy blocked texas from increasing power ahead of killer storm