ERCOT Weather Watch issued for May 8, 2024 [Video]

The Weather Watch was issued due to rising temperatures and expected maintenance outages. At this point, no action is needed of customers.

AUSTIN, Texas — With temperatures on the rise, ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for Wednesday.

ERCOT sent a notice out Tuesday, saying the combination of the higher temps, expected maintenance outages and the potential for lower reserves has led them to issue the watch.

At this point, ERCOT says no action is needed from energy consumers and they don’t anticipate any issues with the grid, but they said they are keeping an eye on it.

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Supply and demand: This is a real-time look at supply of power and demand, as reported by ERCOT. It also shows projected supply and demand, based on forecast.
Grid conditions: ERCOT is tracking the state of the grid, as well as the state of the operating reserve.

ERCOT has issued a Weather Watch for Wednesday, May 8, due to …

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