We do not have this equipment readily available because we have shipped large quantities of transformers and other electrical equipment to Ukraine. Both our military and non-military support for Ukraine has left us less prepared for domestic disasters like Hurricane Helene: https://t.co/cOct3JkcVU pic.twitter.com/laVtNIuCoa
— Dan Caldwell 🇺🇸 (@dandcaldwell) October 1, 2024
North Carolina power outages are due to shortages of transformers/electrical equipment.@WhiteHouse recently signed a $422 million energy assistance deal with Ukraine, giving them materials needed by North Carolina right now including:
— Natalie Winters (@nataliegwinters) October 1, 2024
➡️1,093 generators
➡️11 auto transformers… pic.twitter.com/NzBSyebGko
North Carolina power outages are due to shortages of transformers/electrical equipment.
@WhiteHouse
recently signed a $422 million energy assistance deal with Ukraine, giving them materials needed by North Carolina right now including:
➡️1,093 generators
➡️11 auto transformers
➡️460 tons transformer oil
➡️495 instrumental transformers
➡️203 power transformers
And BILLIONS more in aid.
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Keep Thinking SHORT ROPE AND A TALL TREE
I have rope.
We don't need a tree- - any telephone or power pole will do nicely!!😡
I'm with you. Town by town.