There's a flex alert happening again today. It calls for the voluntary conservation of electricity from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m.
The flex alert calls for the voluntary conservation of electricity from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., according to the California Independent System Operator.
“With excessive heat in the forecast across much of the state and Western U.S., the grid operator is expecting high electricity demand, primarily from air conditioning use, and is calling for voluntary conservation steps to help balance supply and demand,” the agency said.RELATED: San Diego County, City of San Diego Cool ZonesThe ISO issues a flex alert when the electricity grid is under stress because of “generation of transmissions, or from persistent hot temperatures.
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
California Flex Alert Extended for Thursday Due to High HeatThe California Independent System Operator has extended a Flex Alert for Wednesday, Aug. 31 at 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM and Thursday at the same times due to high heat and increased energy demand.
Leer más »
Extended heat wave moves into SoCal starting Wednesday, lasting through weekendHEAT WAVE: Excessive heat warning will last through Monday, as possibly the hottest and longest heat wave of the year bears down on SoCal. Full details and expected temps in forecast from abc7dallas
Leer más »
California ISO warns of possible flex alerts during heat waveWith triple digit temperatures expected to hit the Southland over coming days, the California Independent System Operator warned that they could ask residents to cut power usage during peak hours to prevent strain on the state's power grid.
Leer más »
Statewide Flex Alert issued during high heat in CaliforniaThe California Independent System Operator has issued a statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity conservation, for Wednesday from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., due to high temperatures pushing up energy demand and tightening available power supplies.
Leer más »
Flex Alert kicks off weeklong extreme heat spell across CaliforniaCalifornia power grid operators extended its Flex Alert as power demand could reach dangerously high levels. Experts say Northern California temperatures are expected to be 10-20 degrees warmer than normal through Thursday.
Leer más »
Advocates Raise Concern as San Jose Plans Homeless Encampment Sweep Near AirportThe city of San Jose is preparing to move in and cleanout a homeless encampment near Mineta San Jose International Airport Thursday morning, despite the looming heat wave.
Leer más »