Topic: Co Op Electric

2 chapters across the catalog

Coup Afoot
Episode 1838 25:13 - 29:51

1838: Coup Afoot

Texas Ice Storm, Infrastructure Resilience and Conspiracies

A severe ice storm in the Texas Hill Country led to localized infrastructure damage, including a bulging ceiling at an H-E-B supermarket in Fredericksburg. Despite the weather, the local electrical co-op maintained power due to recent upgrades, and home generators provided necessary backup. Local chatter regarding the storm being "done on purpose" is dismissed in favor of a focus on community resilience and recovery as temperatures began to rise.

Shot to Win
Episode 1362

1362: Shot to Win

Adam Curry, Texas Hill Country Septic Tank Technology

Adam Curry describes his relocation to the Texas Hill Country and a recent torrential flooding event that caused his septic tank to overflow. He details a conversation with "Paul the Septic Guy" regarding a modern three-tank filtration system that uses chlorine and sprinklers to manage waste. The account includes observations on local "patriot" culture and the logistics of joining an electricity co-op in a small subdivision.