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Trump administration declares power emergency for US grid
Filed: Jun 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: The Trump administration declared a power emergency for the nation’s largest grid ahead of a record heat wave.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: Declared a power emergency for the nation’s largest energy grid ahead of a dangerous heat wave.
WHEN: Jun 30, 2026 at 3:28 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: A dangerous heat wave is expected to strain electricity infrastructure.
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