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Summer Heat Strains Power Grid | Rochester News
This summer’s sweltering heat is pushing New York’s power grid to its limit, risking brownouts as everyone’s AC strains the system. To combat this, the state’s “Excelsior Power” program lets you sign up smart thermostats to auto-adjust during peak hours—earning you $25 off your bill each month. While some balk at automated temperature tweaks, this initiative highlights the urgent need to balance cooling comfort with grid stability—and could spark smarter energy innovation for the future. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…
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