ERCOT has issued an Advanced Action Notice Tuesday for Texas power plants to prepare for higher than usual customer demand due to the high temperatures forecasted for Mother’s Day weekend.
Power plants are being told that planned maintenance may have to be canceled to ensure our state’s grid has enough reserve capacity. This action is part of ERCOT’s plan to keep an increased amount of reserve energy at the ready to avoid tight grid conditions during times of peak demand.
At this time, ERCOT is not asking consumers to conserve energy.
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Power plants are being told that planned maintenance may have to be canceled to ensure our state’s grid has enough reserve capacity. This action is part of ERCOT’s plan to keep an increased amount of reserve energy at the ready to avoid tight grid conditions during times of peak demand.
At this time, ERCOT is not asking consumers to conserve energy.
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