Texas Braces for Record-Breaking Power Demand Amid Intensifying Heat Wave

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The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) issued a weather watch from June 15-21 due to forecasted higher temperatures and higher electrical demand. ERCOT's 6-day Supply and Demand dashboard shows the possibility of a new all-time peak demand record later this week. People are urged to keep an eye on the grid and plan ahead to reduce energy use. ERCOT hopes the TXANS system will help increase transparency and trust.
- ERCOT issues weather watch, potential for peak demand KXAN.com
- Texas Is Expected to Break The Power-Demand Record as Heat Intensifies This Week Yahoo News
- Heat advisory issued for Texas with temperatures over 100 degrees FOX 26 Houston
- Heat Advisories issued across the Brazos Valley KBTX
- Heat continues to build as first advisory issued for western counties KHOU 11
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