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May 19, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Emergency grid alert issued for East Coast amid heat
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An emergency grid alert was issued for the U.S. East Coast as a heatwave and data-center demand strain the grid operator.
WHO: East Coast grid operator
WHAT: Issued an emergency grid alert due to strain on the regional power grid
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 11:21 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: A heatwave and data-center demand are straining the region’s grid operator.
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