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EconomyMajor US power grids strained by heat during peak repair season

Power supplies are tightening on grids serving about one-third of the US population, as a brief heat spell in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic coincides with planned maintenance outages during the off-season.

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BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-10-14 14:00Original

Major US power grids strained by heat during peak repair season
Major US power grids strained by heat during peak repair seasonEconomy