Call for Texans to conserve electricity helped avoid rolling blackouts, ERCOT says

Name: Call for Texans to conserve electricity helped avoid rolling blackouts, ERCOT says
Uploaded: 2022-07-11T21:46:37-05:00
Description: ERCOT wanted people to start conserving power around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon. In the five minutes leading up to that hour, about 500 megawatts of load dropped off the grid ? enough to keep the agency from issuing tougher measures like rolling blackouts.

ERCOT wanted people to start conserving power around 2 p.m. Monday afternoon. In the five minutes leading up to that hour, about 500 megawatts of load dropped off the grid ? enough to keep the agency from issuing tougher measures like rolling blackouts.

Posted July 11, 2022 9:46pm CDT

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