Dangerous heat wave strains Texas power grid
This comes as temperatures in Texas are putting a strain on its power grid. Omar Villafranca takes a look.
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Sweltering Texans urged to reduce cooking and cleaning to ease grid strain
The Guardian: Officials advise to avoid using large appliances such as ovens and washing machines, amid soaring summer temperatures
Tags: 2021, Energy, Heatwave, Power Grid, Texas, United States, Video
Categories: Extreme Weather, Impacts, North America, Temperature, United States, Video, World News
About the Author: Chris Machens
Chris covers the broad spectrum of climate change, and the solutions, with the focus on the sciences. Climate State – we endorse data, facts, empirical evidence.
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