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Texas power use hits record high as heatwave lingers (www.reuters.com)

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Texas power use hits record high as heatwave lingers::Demand for power in Texas hit a record high on Monday as homes and businesses kept air conditioners cranked up to escape a heatwave.

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[-] dandroid@dandroid.app 17 points 1 year ago

It seems fine as of this moment. Check back in a couple of hours. It's currently 105°F where I am.

[-] CaptainAniki@lemmy.flight-crew.org 7 points 1 year ago

Still doing ok there, cowboy?

[-] dandroid@dandroid.app 3 points 1 year ago

We survived with no outages! Today was supposed to be the hottest day of the week, so hopefully we're past the worst of it.

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