US Heat Wave Causes Power Outages and Price Surges
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Severe heat across the eastern US is causing power grid stress, leading to a blackout in Queens, NYC, and prompting energy emergency alerts across multiple regions as demand for air conditioning surges amid record temperatures.
- NYC Heat Triggers Blackout as Soaring Temperatures Stress US Grids Bloomberg.com
- Heat wave knocks out power to thousands of Queens customers Spectrum News NY1
- Con Edison asks parts of Queens to conserve energy as heat cranks up NBC New York
- June 23 Update: Maximum Generation Alert Issued for June 24 PJM Inside Lines
- US power prices soar as brutal heat wave stresses power grids Reuters
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