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Texas grid operator ERCOT was forced to take unprecedented emergency measures on Wednesday to avoid rolling blackouts amid a heatwave as wind turbines failed to produce energy due to low winds.
ERCOT manages electric power to more than 26 million Texas customers and represents 90% of the state’s electric load, according to the company.
On Monday ERCOT asked customers to voluntarily raise thermostats a degree or two, turn off lights, avoid using ovens, washing machines and dryers, and unplug appliances if possible during the hours of 2-8 pm.
According to ERCOT, a heatwave along with very low winds is causing the latest conservation alert. TRENDING: BREAKING: Ivana Trump, Mother of Don Jr., Ivanka, and Eric Found Dead in Her Manhattan Apartment The heatwave knocked out the power during a Houston weatherman’s live broadcast on Wednesday afternoon.WATCH: That moment you’re on live TV talking about the hot weather in Texas that could lead […]
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