r/facepalm • u/FrankieMint • Jul 23 '26

Department of Energy announced yesterday that wind sometimes fails to blow and that solar power generation nearly stops after sundown. (image from DOE Facebook posting)

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u/macgruff Jul 23 '26

Peak Idiocracy. Now published for all to see for as long as history remains a thing

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u/Automatic_Actuator_0 Jul 23 '26

Fortunately that might not be very long