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Texas power demand to break June, July records in heat wave, grid operator says
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 weeks agoThe Texas power-grid operator forecast electricity use will break the peak demand record for June on...
Texas power demand to hit record high for month of May next week
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 months agoPower use in Texas will likely break records for the month of May next week as homes and businesses...
Pipe-bursting cold, snow and ice threat to reach into the South
AccuWeather via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoAccuWeather meteorologists are warning that a blast of bitterly cold Arctic air will surge southward...
UPDATE 1-Texas power prices soar as grid passes reliability test in heat wave
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 10 months agoPower prices in Texas soared on Friday with electric use expected to hit a record high as homes and businesses blasted their air conditioners to escape another sweltering heat wave. So far this ...
UPDATE 2-Texas power grid faces another test, urges conservation again
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 10 months agoThe Texas power grid operator urged homes and businesses to conserve energy during a brutal heat wave for a second day in a row on Thursday in the evening due to high air conditioning demand ...
UPDATE 2-Central US states, Texas warn of potential power shortages
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 11 months agoTwo U.S. electric grids issued alerts warning of the potential for power shortages on Thursday due to a brutal heat wave blanketing Texas and U.S. Central states. The Electric Reliability Council ...
Heat wave to break power records in Texas and central US this week
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 11 months agoPower demand in Texas and other U.S. central states were on track to break records this week, with one region already posting a new high, as homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners ...
US power generators burn record amounts of natgas on hottest day of summer
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 12 months agoU.S. power generators will likely burn a record amount of natural gas for a second day in a row on Friday, the hottest day so far this summer, as homes and businesses crank up their air conditioners ...
Scorching heat stresses US power grids, prices soar
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 12 months agoExtreme weather reminds consumers of the fatal freeze in February 2021 that left millions of Texans without power, water and heat for days and a brutal heatwave in August 2020 that forced the ...
REFILE-UPDATE 2-Power demand breaks record in Texas again during heat wave
Reuters via Yahoo Finance Canada· 12 months agoPower demand in Texas hit a record high for a second straight day on Tuesday as homes and businesses cranked up air conditioners to escape a brutal heat wave. The Electric Reliability Council ...