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ERCOT requests conservation from businesses, residents Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Read full article: ERCOT requests conservation from businesses, residents Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is asking Texans to conserve electricity use, if safe to do so, Thursday from 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
ERCOT requests conservation from businesses, residents on Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., expects tight grid conditions
Read full article: ERCOT requests conservation from businesses, residents on Tuesday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., expects tight grid conditionsDue to a high level of unexpected electricity outages and forecasted low wind generation, operating reserves for ERCOT are expected to be low in the afternoon and evening, a news release said.
LIST: Several cities in Houston area ask residents, businesses to limit water usage to avoid shortage during drought
Read full article: LIST: Several cities in Houston area ask residents, businesses to limit water usage to avoid shortage during droughtMultiple cities around the Greater Houston area have placed water restrictions on residents and businesses as the drought conditions continue.
‘Please keep Aron’s handler and entire K-9 team in your prayers’: HPD K-9 dies after left alone in vehicle
Read full article: ‘Please keep Aron’s handler and entire K-9 team in your prayers’: HPD K-9 dies after left alone in vehicleA Houston Police Department K-9 officer died Monday after being left alone in a car by his handler.
7 ways to improve your vehicle’s fuel economy in hot weather
Read full article: 7 ways to improve your vehicle’s fuel economy in hot weatherIt's hot and gas prices remain high. That means your air-conditioner is working hard -- even when you do use our handy-dandy trick of using the recirculate button in your vehicle.
Godmother arrested after leaving ‘heavily dehydrated’ toddler, puppy locked in vehicle during 100-degree heat, Precinct 4 deputies say
Read full article: Godmother arrested after leaving ‘heavily dehydrated’ toddler, puppy locked in vehicle during 100-degree heat, Precinct 4 deputies sayA woman was arrested Monday after leaving a toddler and a puppy locked inside a vehicle on a dangerously hot day with temperatures soaring into the triple digits, according to Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman’s Office.