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Power Market Update | 08.21.2024

Extreme heat blankets Texas leading to the ERCOT system setting records.

The Eastern U.S. feels like early autumn, while Texas is experiencing extreme heat leading to strained grid conditions and elevated pricing.

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Power Market Headlines:

National Weather Service Current Alerts (NWS) - Link

ERCOT Renewable Integration Report (ERCOT) - Link

U.S. Power Grid Added 20.2 GW of Generating Capacity in the First Half of 2024 (EIA) - Link

Texas Grid Faces Biggest Test of Summer with Extreme Heat (Bloomberg) - Link

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