‘oops I didn’t put enough power lines in there’

Texas to address transmission capacity problem as thousands of US wind farms lay idle

Reportedly, high on the annual conference’s agenda is transmission capacity, also known as ‘oops I didn’t put enough power lines in there’. Current estimates suggest thousands of wind turbines are not meeting their generating capacity because of the limit in power lines and a $6.4bn proposal to rectify it is currently proving politically controversial.