Steve Bowen
@stevebowen.bsky.social
Work: Chief Science Officer @GallagherRe
Alumnus: Notre Dame (MSc: Business Analytics). Florida State (BS: Meteorology).
Healthy Obsessions: Weather & Climate Nerdery. Metallica. Notre Dame. Chicago Sports (Blackhawks, Cubs, Bears, Bulls).
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Alumnus: Notre Dame (MSc: Business Analytics). Florida State (BS: Meteorology).
Healthy Obsessions: Weather & Climate Nerdery. Metallica. Notre Dame. Chicago Sports (Blackhawks, Cubs, Bears, Bulls).
Views: Mine
This doesn't get as much attention as it should, but the state of Texas has substantially increased its share of electricity sourcing from wind and solar.
Per ERCOT: Here's a look of its current generation mix by type for today (Nov 6) and its monthly capacity.
Change is happening. We need more.
Per ERCOT: Here's a look of its current generation mix by type for today (Nov 6) and its monthly capacity.
Change is happening. We need more.
November 6, 2025 at 6:12 PM
This doesn't get as much attention as it should, but the state of Texas has substantially increased its share of electricity sourcing from wind and solar.
Per ERCOT: Here's a look of its current generation mix by type for today (Nov 6) and its monthly capacity.
Change is happening. We need more.
Per ERCOT: Here's a look of its current generation mix by type for today (Nov 6) and its monthly capacity.
Change is happening. We need more.
Not that I've seen from a modeling perspective. But given video of the devastation, it is obvious that impacts to utilities is extensive and will take a massive effort to fully get back online.
October 31, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Not that I've seen from a modeling perspective. But given video of the devastation, it is obvious that impacts to utilities is extensive and will take a massive effort to fully get back online.
Despite the >$220mn in quick insurance help, it will only be a fraction of the totality of economic damage in Jamaica. The expectation is losses into the billions (USD).
Too few homes and businesses on the island have insurance. If they do, it is not enough insurance to cover all losses.
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Too few homes and businesses on the island have insurance. If they do, it is not enough insurance to cover all losses.
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October 31, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Despite the >$220mn in quick insurance help, it will only be a fraction of the totality of economic damage in Jamaica. The expectation is losses into the billions (USD).
Too few homes and businesses on the island have insurance. If they do, it is not enough insurance to cover all losses.
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Too few homes and businesses on the island have insurance. If they do, it is not enough insurance to cover all losses.
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More than 120,000 homes already flooded in central Vietnam as the Bo River (in Hue) and the Thu Bon River (in Da Nang) have exceeded historical flood levels.
Heavy rains expected thru November 4.
FYI: Sept/Oct flood events had already caused >USD1.4bn in damage.
dmc.gov.vn/bai-viet/mie...
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Heavy rains expected thru November 4.
FYI: Sept/Oct flood events had already caused >USD1.4bn in damage.
dmc.gov.vn/bai-viet/mie...
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Miền Trung còn mưa lớn phức tạp: Thủ tướng chỉ đạo tiếp tục triển khai đồng bộ giải pháp ứng phó, sớm ổn định đời sống Nhân dân - Trung tâm Chính sách và Kỹ thuật phòng chống thiên tai
dmc.gov.vn
October 31, 2025 at 6:04 PM
More than 120,000 homes already flooded in central Vietnam as the Bo River (in Hue) and the Thu Bon River (in Da Nang) have exceeded historical flood levels.
Heavy rains expected thru November 4.
FYI: Sept/Oct flood events had already caused >USD1.4bn in damage.
dmc.gov.vn/bai-viet/mie...
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Heavy rains expected thru November 4.
FYI: Sept/Oct flood events had already caused >USD1.4bn in damage.
dmc.gov.vn/bai-viet/mie...
(2/2)