Texas internet connectivity declining due to blackouts

Tue Feb 16 20:11:17 UTC 2021

Can you let us know how you access the information you are seeing for 
Texas? I went to the website and can't find anything that allows me to 
actually view some data other than a twitter feed.

On 2/15/2021 5:53 PM, Sean Donelan wrote:
> Not as bad as Myanmar (14%), Internet connectivity in Texas has been 
> declining today.  According to NetBlocks, which normally monitors 
> government imposed outages, reports network connectivity at 68% in Texas.
>
> https://netblocks.org/
>
> Texas operates a separate electric grid, with limited interconnections 
> to the rest of North America.  For political reasons....
>
> For those with long memories, ENRON a Texas based corporation, once 
> upon a time drove rolling blackouts across California in order to make 
> billions.