How to conserve energy in Texas during ERCOT alerts

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With a hot summer on the way, here's what to do if ERCOT calls on Texans to reduce electricity consumption.

ERCOT, the state’s power grid operator, published a seasonal report this weekcalled on Texans to reduce electricity consumption

“This wasn’t a conservation alert,” he said. “It wasn’t a conservation appeal. It was just a request to Texans to help us out over this weekend. So it wasn’t that we’re in a dangerous situation at all. It was to make sure that we’re doing everything possible to keep the grid reliable.” But if ERCOT does issue a conservation alert this summer, here’s what the grid operator recommends you do to help reduce electric use:ERCOT recommends taking these actions to help the effort to reduce electric use:

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