With triple-digit heat forecast across the state this week, ERCOT issued a Weather Watch. It means high demand on the power grid is expected, but for now, Texans are not being asked to conserve energy.
. It means high demand on the power grid is expected, but for now, Texans are not being asked to conserve energy.
“These heatwaves are just getting worse and worse and I think people need to be prepared for that,” Lewin said. “Just like a Bitcoin miner or factory owner can be paid to reduce their usage, the renters, homeowners and small business owners should have access to those payments, too.” Putting those services on backup power during a crisis would allow them to be taken off the main grid and enable rolling outages to be more fairly distributed, something that was not in place during the February 2021 freeze, Johnson said.
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