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Emergency Grid Order to Beat Heat | Wichita News
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U.S. Energy Secretary just dropped an emergency order to keep the lights on across 17 states hit by a brutal heat wave — from Arizona to Minnesota — as backup power and grid tweaks are authorized to prevent blackouts. This “Emergency Energy Alert Three” is a last-resort safety net after last week’s Alert Two, now lifted thanks to improved conditions — though a Conservative Operations Advisory remains. With HeatRisk levels soaring and power outages costing Americans $44 billion yearly, this move could be the difference between comfort and chaos.
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