NEWSTALK 860 » texas heat wave http://ksfa860.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:59:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Heat Wave Sets Records for Power Use http://ksfa860.com/heat-wave-sets-records-for-power-use/ http://ksfa860.com/heat-wave-sets-records-for-power-use/#comments Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:16:30 +0000 Jim Bell http://ksfa860.com/?p=10230 The primary manager of Texas’ electric power grid is waving the red warning flags again.  They say the state could set another record for power usage this week as the heat wave continues, and people need to use less electricity to keep the entire system from breaking down.

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