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Central Austin

Amid ‘tight’ grid conditions, Texans asked to conserve energy for 2nd straight day

By Hannah Norton

The state’s power grid operator has asked Texans to reduce their electricity use from 3-9 p.m. Aug. 25, citing extreme heat, low wind and low power reserves.

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