ERCOT issues Weather Watch for higher electrical demand due to rising temperatures.
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ERCOT has issued a weather watch alert from Sunday to Friday, June 30, due to higher forecasted temperatures and electricity demand. The power grid conditions are expected to be normal, but people are advised to monitor grid conditions. The Texas Legislature needs to take positive action to add resilience and reliability to the grid, according to an energy fellow and economics lecturer at the University of Houston. A new June peak demand record was set on June 19, indicating the possibility of a new all-time peak demand record next week.
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