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Heatwave Strains Upstate Grid | Albany News
Upstate New York is sweating under a brutal heatwave that’s straining the power grid—Orange and Rockland Utilities poured $350 million into grid resilience, while NYISO issued an energy watch as reserves dipped dangerously low. With demand nearing 2013’s all-time record, crews are on standby as officials urge residents to conserve: set thermostats between 75-78°F and skip unnecessary appliance use. Even one degree higher can ease pressure and save you money—comfort and caution go hand in hand during this heat-driven crisis. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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