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Oppressive heat, failing natural gas plants and sluggish winds are driving the Texas grid into emergency territory. Available supplies are expected to fall to within 400 megawatts of demand by 8 pm Thursday — possibly triggering emergency responses. This followed a close call on Wednesday, when the state hit an electric demand that evening of 82,705 megawatts — the highest of any September in history. That triggered the Energy Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) — to declare emergency measures for the first time since the 2021 ice storms. This is an automatic step taken whenever state electric demand comes within 1,750 megawatts of outstripping supply and continued to trend d

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