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9d ago “Iran has told its citizens to turn off their air conditioning during peak hours as the country's power grid came under strain amid US strikes.” -4.5
9d ago IRAN MORPHED INTO MAMDANI’S NEW YORK SO QUICKLY, I HARDLY EVEN NOTICED: Iran issues grim new order to citizens after US strikes ‘hit power plants’ as conflict spirals. Iran has told its citizens to… -7.0
9d ago Not good is an understatement. Could the rise of wet-bulb events, and thus the increased use of air conditioning, further lead to stress on the electric grid? And would these wet-bulb events also c… -3.5
10d ago 'Tunisia introduced rolling power cuts on Wednesday to protect its electricity grid from overload as an intense heatwave pushed temperatures close to 48°C in parts of the country, driving a sharp s… -5.0
11d ago A combination of hurricane, heatwave & multi-day power outage is a nightmare scenario, but one set to become more common as the planet continues to warm. It reveals an uncomfortable truth about the… -6.5
9d ago 2/2 The former head of Texas' power grid said he was following Gov. Greg Abbott's orders when amassing billions in electricity bills during the state freeze (From 2022) Why do people vote for thes… -6.5
10d ago AI-related demand within the largest U.S. power grid continues to keep pushing power bills higher for the 67 million Americans served by PJM Interconnection. www.axios.com/2026/07/16/a... -3.5
10d ago The nation’s largest electrical grid operator, PJM has released results of an electricity auction that would add $6.3B to the bills of customers in 13 Eastern states and DC within the next 3 years.… -5.5
10d ago ICYMI: The nation’s largest electrical grid operator released results of an electricity auction that adds $6.3 billion in costs to the bills of millions of households and businesses within the next… -6.0
10d ago “PJM, the nation’s largest electrical grid operator, on Tuesday released results of an electricity auction that would add $6.3 billion in costs to the bills of millions of households and businesses… -4.5
11d ago Halt approvals for space-based "orbital data cents? PJM, the largest electrical grid operator, released results of an electricity auction that would add $6.3 billion in costs to the bills of hous… -4.5
11d ago “PJM, the nation’s largest electrical grid operator, on Tuesday released results of an electricity auction that would add $6.3 billion in costs to the bills of millions of households and businesses… -4.0
11d ago "The nation’s largest electrical grid operator released results of an electricity auction that would add $6.3 billion in costs to the bills of millions of households & businesses within the next 3 … -3.5

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