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One Wheel Down and The Axle Dragging: The Texas Grid Failure Explained
Season 7 · Episode 93

One Wheel Down and The Axle Dragging: The Texas Grid Failure Explained

Valentines Day 2021 began a hellacious week for Texans as not one, but multiple critical infrastructure grids failed amidst prolonged record low temps. In this episode, we unpack what happened.

The Building Science Podcast

March 10, 20211h 11mExplicit

Show Notes

Valentines Day 2021 began a hellacious week for Texans as not one, but multiple critical infrastructure grids failed amidst prolonged record low temps. Join Kristof as he interviews Dr. Joshua Rhodes and Dr. Charles Upshaw, of IdeaSmiths (and of Positive Energy if you don't mind the bragging). In this episode we discuss what happened in Texas, separating myth from fact and understanding the role of buildings in the equation.

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Hosted by Kristof Irwin
Edited and Produced by M. Walker