{"id":159158,"date":"2022-02-11T15:19:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-11T14:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/electrek.co\/?p=225335"},"modified":"2023-08-28T15:24:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T15:24:27","slug":"heres-how-rooftop-solar-could-have-prevented-2021s-texas-big-freeze-power-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/heres-how-rooftop-solar-could-have-prevented-2021s-texas-big-freeze-power-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s how rooftop solar could have prevented 2021\u2019s Texas big freeze power outage"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.evearly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/heres-how-rooftop-solar-could-have-prevented-2021s-texas-big-freeze-power-outage.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nA year on from the big Texas freeze that knocked out the state\u2019s power system and caused at least 246 deaths, new research released yesterday found that rooftop solar could have supplied more than enough electricity to meet the shortfall on all but two of the 13 days when power production fell short of forecasted demand. <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2022\/02\/11\/heres-how-rooftop-solar-could-have-prevented-2021s-texas-big-freeze-power-outage\/\" target='bwindow' rel=\"noopener\">More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/heres-how-rooftop-solar-could-have-prevented-2021s-texas-big-freeze-power-outage\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electrek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253859,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159158\/revisions\/253859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}