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The Recorder – Missing Solar Ingredient in Pot Industry Energy Use
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Following the arguments against growing cannabis outdoors, I recall a letter I sent several years ago about the energy-intensive indoor pot…
SRP Customers Break Energy Consumption Record on Hottest Day of the Year
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Monday's 115-degree heat wave set a new electricity consumption record, according to one of Arizona's largest electricity providers. Salt River Project (SRP) said Monday's scorching heat pushed equipment in the…
Vodafone tests open RAN power consumption
Vodafone Group claimed that testing open RAN power-saving techniques reduced consumption by 9-12% compared to traditional infrastructure, as the operator took the final step towards using the architecture in 30% of its European sites by…
Vodafone tests open RAN power consumption
Vodafone Group claimed that testing open RAN power-saving techniques reduced consumption by 9-12% compared to traditional infrastructure, as the operator took the final step towards using the architecture in 30% of its European sites by…
Korea Power Exchange fears record power consumption in June could cause demand to outstrip spare…
The summer heat wave that started last month in Korea has already caused record electricity demand.
Some experts fear demand could outstrip supply and lead to the first power scares since 2013.
Shin Se-byuck provides…
Summer heat can increase energy consumption and utility bills |
Many factors can impact utility bills, including the summer heat, which often causes people to lower the…
AMD set to increase power consumption with RDNA 3 GPUs – but not as much as Nvidia
AMD will increase power levels with its RDNA 3 graphics cards, according to an interview with a Team Red executive.Tom's gear (opens in a new tab) spoke with Sam Naffziger, SVP, Corporate Fellow and Product Technology Architect at AMD,…
Japan issues power consumption warning for Tokyo region amid heat waves
The Japanese government issued an energy consumption warning for the first time on Sunday as sweltering temperatures in and around Tokyo are expected to strain the system as businesses reopen on Monday.
The Ministry of…
Karachiites will be charged Rs5.3 more for April electricity consumption – Business
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) notified K-Electric on Friday of an additional Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) of Rs 5.27 per unit to be charged to consumers for electricity that they consumed in April.
This…
ERCOT expects another record day for electricity consumption
ERCOT says it has made improvements to the grid that should be able to handle the triple-digit heat forecast throughout the weekend.
HOUSTON — ERCOT officials said demand on the state's electric grid hit a new record…
Duke Energy sets Carolinas summer power consumption record, restores power after storms
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Summer heat can increase energy use and utility bills
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Watchdog fears a global rationing of energy consumption this winter! | City & Business |…
Managing director Jonathan Brearley insisted measures were in place to cope, but admitted he could not guarantee supplies would not be affected.He said: "Ofgem, together with the industry, will do everything in our power to protect…
After ‘alert’ generation, regulators closely monitor electricity consumption in summer
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Last week, the Midcontinent Independent System Operator, the regional power grid that includes Louisiana, Posted a "maximum generation alert".
It's not as scary as it sounds; the system was still a few steps away from…
Nvidia RTX 4000 rumor raises more fears over power consumption
Nvidia's next-gen RTX 4090 flagship might have some telling power consumption, at least at first glance according to the latest rumor – but there's more to it than meets the eye (plus better news further down the line). the RTX 4000…
Bowling Green residents have been urged to reduce their electricity use during the heatwave
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) – The current heat wave in Kentucky this summer is shaping up to be one of the hottest yet.Although it's getting hotter, power companies in Bowling Green are urging residents to reduce the use of high-energy…
TVA asks its customers to reduce their electricity consumption during heat waves | WJHL
(WJHL) – Mid-90s temperatures are looming in the Tri-Cities this week, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and Bristol Tennessee Essential Services (BTES) have asked customers to reduce their energy consumption to avoid…
TVA asks its customers to reduce their electricity consumption due to high temperatures
TENNESSEE VALLEY (WHNT) – As a heat wave grips the Tennessee Valley, the Tennesee Valley Authority is asking customers in the agency's seven-state area to voluntarily reduce their electricity usage at certain times of the day.…
Energy use in Texas hits record high despite soaring temperatures
Electricity consumption in the state of Texas hit a record high on June 12 as Texans continue to face high electricity prices amid rising temperatures.
Electricity demand topped 75 gigawatts around 5:15 p.m. on June 12, surpassing the…
Use of Crypto Energy Helps Boost Renewable Energy Investments
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Ever since crypto-assets burst into the mainstream financial conversation, there has been a debate about how much power and energy crypto transactions consume. The statistics and anecdotes that have…
People switch to cheaper brands, reduce energy consumption, but won’t give up Netflix…
ProvidedToluna found that rising grocery costs caused the most disruption, with 85% of shoppers saying they were impacted by the rising cost of groceries.The rising cost of living is impacting how 73% of people spend their money. A new…
The best areas of the city see the maximum energy consumption of 900 mw, cuts | Bombay News
MUMBAI: As peak power demand in Mumbai continued at an alarming level of over 3,800MW on Friday, what worries citizens are the frequent power cuts in parts of the island city while consumption hit a new high of around 900 MW for the BEST…
NVIDIA’s New AD102-Based GeForce RTX 4090: 600W+ Power Consumption CONFIRMED
NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card, which will be powered by the AD102 "Ada Lovelace" GPU, will have a TBP (typical card power supply) of 600W...and that's in reference form, not custom AIB form where 600W+ might be in the…
Report: Raleigh Residents Rank 42nd on Solar Power Usage List
RALEIGH- Raleigh residents are adding more solar capacity, according to a new report. Now, according to an analysis of data from 67 US cities, Raleigh ranks 42nd in average solar energy per person.
the shiny cities report, the…
Telcos could save up to 70% in power consumption by optimizing 5G hardware, Sustainability
Telcos must adopt new approaches to optimize the hardware they use if they are to achieve the goal of dramatically reducing their power consumption and associated costs as power-hungry 5G networks reach the mainstream. developed market…
Food producer GFB to offset electricity consumption at Kentwood facility with renewables
KENTWOOD — Certified B Corp and Food Producer The GFB: The Gluten-Free Bar now participate in a Energy consumers program to fully offset the electricity consumption of its Kentwood production plant with renewable energy.
The company,…
Improve Microsoft Edge power consumption and performance by enabling Efficiency mode
Microsoft Edge users who use the browser on mobile or low-performance devices can enable efficiency mode to improve browser performance.
Previously called Performance Mode, Efficiency Mode is available as an option under System and!-->…
Malacañang will publish an EO on the use of nuclear energy
Malacañang is expected to issue an executive decree soon adopting the national position on nuclear technology that will pave the way for its inclusion in the energy mix, energy officials said on Wednesday.
“We seek to ensure…
5G must lead in the fight against energy use
Improving the energy efficiency of 5G networks is on the agenda of providers and network operators, according to panelists gathered during the session on Energy Efficiency Trends in 5G.
"As the deployment and adoption of 5G rapidly…
Residential storage on the rise as homeowners seek to control energy use
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A growing number of homeowners are investing in residential energy storage system (RESS) solutions to reduce the inconvenience associated with power!-->…
Residential storage on the rise as homeowners seek to control their energy use
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A growing number of homeowners are investing in residential energy storage system (RESS) solutions to reduce the inconvenience associated with power!-->…
Byron Public Schools Plan to Increase Solar Power Usage – Post Bulletin
BYRON — Byron Public Schools is exploring the possibility of increasing its reliance on renewable energy with the help of new state funding. On Tuesday, the school board held a study session and met with Rich Ragatz,…
Queenslanders urged to watch energy use amid heatwave
inhabitQueenslanders have been urged to limit their energy use after near-record demand in heatwave conditions led to blackouts.Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk warned on Tuesday that the power grid could struggle to keep up with demand…
businesses urged to reduce electricity use as temperatures soar
AEMO later enacted its Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader program to ensure there were no large-scale blackouts or load shedding.Under the RERT program, contracted companies are paid to reduce their electricity consumption or set up…
Carbon emissions plummet as Nanjing South halves electricity consumption
Spring Festival travelers departing from Nanjing South Station are among the first to say their journey home was a significantly less carbon-intensive experience, as the station recently boosted its green credentials.
Nanjing South's…
Bitcoin Mining Hearing in US Home Questions Energy Consumption
A U.S. House Subcommittee Hearing on “Cryptocurrency Cleanup” and Blockchain Power Consumption kicked off Thursday with a representative calling the power!-->…
Bitcoin Mining US House Hearing Questions Energy Use
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Yukoners’ electricity use was sizzling
Yukon Energy hit a record high this week for power generation as the territory continued to grapple with freezing temperatures.
Through Whitehorse Star to January 7,…
Sugarbelt region loses industrial steam as electricity consumption declines
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The closure and downsizing of large companies operating in western Kenya and the region's limited electricity supply have led to a sharp decline in electricity consumption over the past decade.
State-owned…
GENCOs suffer revenue losses of more than 42.6% drop in energy consumption
Non-payment of bills due to unused electricity caused the power generation company, GENCO, a huge loss of revenue between January and November 2021.
Authoritative industry reports made available to journalists showed that Nigeria's…
Golden residents slam surge in power usage after outage – Revelstoke Review
In the week following a power outage that left most of Golden dark for more than 30 hours, some residents noticed a slight increase in their usual power usage after it was restored.
Joy Guyot, who has owned her home in Golden for…
Golden residents slam surge in power usage after outage – Kelowna Capital News
In the week following a power outage that left most of Golden in the dark for more than 30 hours, some residents noticed an increase in their usual power usage after it was restored.
Joy Guyot, who has owned her home in Golden for…
Residents of Golden decry increased electricity use after outage – The Golden Star
In the week following a power outage that left most of Golden in the dark for more than 30 hours, some residents noticed an increase in their usual power usage after it was restored.
Joy Guyot, who has owned her home in Golden for…
Save money on the energy use of your Christmas lights with these energy-saving tips
Christmas is upon us and homes across the country have been decorated with lights in celebration.While getting into the holiday spirit can drive up your electricity bill, there are a few ways to make sure you're not paying too much for…
Consumers to Pay Extra Rs 4.7 Per Unit for October Electricity Consumption – Journal
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday officially allowed ex-Wapda distribution companies (Discos) to charge their consumers an additional fuel cost of Rs 4.74 per unit during the current billing…
Consumers to Pay Extra Rs 4.7 Per Unit for October Electricity Consumption – Business
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday officially allowed ex-Wapda distribution companies (Discos) to charge their consumers an additional fuel cost of Rs 4.74 per unit during the current billing…
JEA offers a program to encourage customers to reduce their energy consumption during peak hours
JEA customers will be encouraged to reduce their energy consumption during peak periods, including limiting the use of multiple appliances, to save money on their bills and reduce demand on the power grid.These customers would pay less…
Inspired to reduce energy consumption in data server barns
Considered to consume up to 2% of the entire planet's electricity today - and already 11% in Ireland - data centers and server barns have an unenviable reputation as energy consumers, satisfying the limitless consumer desire for…
TSMC’s second 2nm plant raises environmental concerns for water and electricity use
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company's (TSMC) plans to build a brand new chip-making plant in the island's Taichung city has prompted its adviser to demand two gas-fired power plants to manage power…
Fix LocalServiceNoNetworkFirewall high CPU or power usage
LocalServiceNoNetworkFirewallLocalServiceNoNetworkFirewallLocalServiceNoNetworkFirewall is a service used by Windows Defender Firewall and is part of Windows Security. In general scenarios, it does not consume much memory space and…
Cut power consumption during peak hours to avoid blackouts, says Kerala amid coal shortage
The Kerala State Electricity Board said there was a shortage of supply from the central pool following the shortage of coal due to depletion in northern India.
Kerala Energy Minister K Krishnankutty has said the national…
The share of renewables in German electricity consumption is falling due to lower wind generation
Solar panels are pictured at a solar park in Lottorf, Germany July 30, 2021. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File PhotoJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterRenewables reached 43% of usage in Q1-Q3, down 5 pointsEnergy consumption…
Government considers low tariffs to increase electricity consumption in winter
ISLAMABAD: Encouraged by rising electricity consumption by industry and new gas shortages, the government plans to offer a cheaper electricity tariff to domestic and commercial consumers over the coming winters to shift space heating with…
“Electricity consumption causes 71% of greenhouse gas emissions in Mumbai” | Bombay News
MUMBAI: The city's high electricity consumption is the main contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. It is closely followed by the transport sector. Of all GHG emissions, the energy sector contributes 71% and transport 24%. For the Mumbai…
After the peak of July 8, electricity consumption drops in Chandigarh | Chandigarh News
CHANDIGARH: Thanks to the monsoon, electricity consumption which peaked at 426 MW on July 8 fell below 300 MW in the last five days of July, a relief for the electricity service which had struggling to maintain supply. The record showed…
Heatwave pushes TVA’s energy consumption to highest level in nearly a decade and more Economic…
Hot weather defines peak TVA power
This week's heat wave pushed electricity consumption in the Tennessee Valley to its highest level in nearly a decade.
On Thursday, when temperatures in the TVA 7-state area averaged 92…
UC ranks first among colleges and universities for use of green energy
The University of California ranks first among colleges and universities in the use of green electricity, according to the United States Environmental Protection…
Best smart light switch for 2022
(Pocket-lint) - Although smart lights can be controlled by voice and regular lights work just fine with switches, sometimes you want the best of both…
Idaho’s electricity consumption increases with heat and population growth
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — When Sandy Amdor and her husband returned from an Oregon Coast road trip, they turned on their air conditioning for some much-needed relief from the heat.But their system broke while they were gone."And then…
Mayor urges New Yorkers to limit their electricity use
Mayor Bill de Blasio on Wednesday urged New Yorkers to limit electricity use as the intense heat wave continued.
"I'm asking every New Yorker to be a part of this, to turn off anything you don't need right now," de Blasio said at a press…
Con Ed calls for reducing unnecessary energy consumption; New Yorkers say “Turn off Times…
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Con Ed on Wednesday, June 30 asked its customers to refrain from using energy-intensive appliances, such as washing machines, dryers and microwaves, unless necessary, and to…
Avista Says Be Prepared For Power Outages, Minimize Power Consumption | News
SPOKANE, Wash. — On Tuesday, Avista is planning power outages to help save energy during hot…
Lethbridge officials expect electricity use to increase during heat wave – Lethbridge
The heat wave has Lethbridge residents turning to air conditioners to try and beat the high temperatures.
Charlton & Hill Home Services director Dan Friesen said Monday the air conditioner market is off to a good start.Sales…
FLEXIBLE ALERT | Power consumption could cause power outages | South Pasadenan
Light rain and a hint of thunder greeted residents of South Pasadena Thursday morning as the area warms for the fourth day in a row. Now: a "FLEX Alert“. Power outages are a real possibility. The ISO in charge!-->!-->…
Ludhiana bizmen protest PSPCL over fines for extra power consumption
They said that many of them received electricity bills to the tune of ₹5 to 15 lakh for the whole year for using more filler in their factories than was sanctioned
Businessmen in the city staged a protest outside the Punjab State Power…
ERCOT asks Texas residents to reduce their electricity consumption through the end of the week amid…
AUSTIN (KSLA) – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) is asking residents to reduce their electricity use as much as possible through the end of the week (June 18) as a significant number of generation outages, combined with…
Electricity consumption increased by 19% in the first half of May
Electricity consumption in the country increased by about 19% in the first half of May to 51.67 billion units (BU) compared to the same period last year, showing a recovery of industrial and commercial demand for electricity, according to…
How to Eliminate Vampire Energy Use in Your Home
We all know vampires as the movie monsters that drink our blood, but vampires Powerful does something much worse: it drains our energy and our finances. Often coming out…
Balancing Power Consumption During Battery Cell Testing
What you will learn:Use regeneration while discharging rather than dissipating energy as heat.What is the point of balance?Does the operator have to take active measures to maintain the operation at the point of equilibrium?Charging and…
Electricity consumption rises in Kerala, likely to hit a record high in April, Electricity…
Idukki: With the rising level of mercury in the state, electricity consumption is increasing day by day. KSEB reported that 84.8 million units of electricity were used in the state on Tuesday. This is the highest consumption recorded this…
22 states experience drop in electricity use amid pandemic
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Bitcoin now consumes more energy than Argentina; Energy consumption has increased by 80% in the…
Continuing its meteoric rise, the Bitcoin cryptocurrency broke above $60,000 levels for the first time on Saturday (March 13), hitting an all-time high of $60,012.In March of last year alone, Bitcoin was trading at around $5,000. However,…
AP Daily Power Consumption Surpasses 200 Million Units – The New Indian Express
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VIJAYAWADA: Andhra Pradesh is seeing an increase in energy consumption over the past six years after the bifurcation of the state. On February 27 this year, 207 million consumption units were…
Sense Energy Monitor measures energy consumption, solar production
The ability to measure and control energy usage through a smart home control system could be the next opportunity on the horizon for integrators. Cinegration Development is trying to make it easier for…
In Juneau, going green focuses on energy consumption
With its electricity grid already almost entirely renewable, the push for clean energy in Juneau is less about production and more about consumption.
President Joe Biden campaigned on a pledge to "build back better" by investing in…
Third-party app raises concerns about power consumption despite continuous outage
DINWIDDIE Co., Va. (WWBT) - Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) executives say a third-party app developed to help customers manage their accounts is showing meter usage despite thousands of customers still without power.On Wednesday,…
Entergy Mississippi asks its customers to reduce their energy consumption
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DESOTO COUNTY, Mississippi — With more wintry weather heading our…
Oahe Electric urges customers to reduce electricity use
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – This morning, the Oahe Electric Co-op in Blunt took to its Facebook page to warn customers of potential power outages and asked them to limit as much power as possible to avoid an outage total.
"Right…
Energy companies ask customers in Arkansas to reduce their energy consumption
The problem isn't the power outages with this wintry weather, but the record-breaking power consumption that's happening across the state.
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — Power companies are seeing record power consumption as…
Continued blackouts are possible in Texas amid record energy consumption
AUSTIN, TX – A new record for peak winter electricity demand was set Sunday night as residents blasted their heaters in an attempt to stay warm amid an arctic blast across the state – which has prompted calls for reduced usage and the…
Possible rolling interruptions; officials call for limited use of electricity – Cross Timbers…
State officials are asking residents to limit their use of electricity and natural gas resources Sunday through Thursday as the upcoming winter storm is expected to put huge demand on the Texas power grid.
Residents are asked not to set…
Alexa Energy Dashboard to help manage smart home energy usage
It's been a busy week for Alexa news, and next up is a new feature that should help you keep tabs on your smart home's power usage.Called the Alexa Energy Dashboard, the new feature landed this week for Alexa users in the US and tracks the…
This Raspberry Pi monitors your energy consumption
Keeping an eye on your home's energy use has many benefits for the planet and your wallet, and it Raspberry pie project makes it possible. With this Pi-based monitoring system, created by manufacturer Mark Bryan Milligan, you can get an…
Xbox Series X November update fixed instant power usage issues
The Xbox Series X/S allows users to choose between 2 power settings based on their preferences. Some may want to use Instant-On mode which allows the console to turn on faster and also allows you to install games to the console using the…
Air Conditioner Energy Use and Costs Explained – Canstar Blue
What is the electricity consumption of your air conditioner? Also, how much will it cost really cost to run your air conditioner? Spoiler: It's less than you think.
A recent Canstar Blue survey found that…
Altcoins represent a third of the total energy consumption of crypto mining
Researchers from the Technical University of Munich encourage regulators to look beyond Bitcoin when it comes to considering the environmental impact of crypto mining.According to an August 4 issue of the scientific journal Joule,…
Energy use in 2020 set to drop 6% as business slumps – Business
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“Summer electricity consumption should have been the basis of average bills” | Nagpur…
One of the biggest issues plaguing the state right now is the astronomical bills issued to consumers by the MSEDCL and other power companies. More than 50% of consumers have not paid their bills because they feel cheated. AP Ganguly, a…
As energy consumption declines, Visayan Electric sees revenue drop by 11.96%
POWER USE. The enhanced community quarantine, which has shut down most businesses in Cebu since late March this year, was crippling economic activities, including…
Tamil Nadu’s Electricity Consumption Falls 14% | Chennai News
Tamil Nadu's power consumption in March last year was 10,925 million units. In March this year, it was 9,349 million units.CHENNAI: The Covid-19 lockdown saw a 9% drop in energy consumption across the country between March 2019 and 2020,…
Energy consumption up 40% as Indorians stay indoors | Indore News
Indore: A prolonged lockdown following the Covid-19 outbreak has led to a spike in household electricity consumption, with daily usage increasing by up to 40%. Lockdown confining people to their homes as a safety measure to fight the…
Another way to look at the recession: energy consumption is down
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How to measure electricity use at home
The modern home uses a lot of juice. Decades ago, it was simply appliances, lights, radios and televisions that consumed electricity. Today it's all that and more: computers, charging phones, always-on routers, DVRs, pool filters,…
Kissimmee Utility’s New Online Customer Portal Tracks Energy Use and Bills
Kissimmee Utility Authority has launched a new mobile-friendly account management portal where customers can more easily access their accounts.
the my.kua.com portal puts some of the most common functions associated with customer…
Dominion continues to charge for electricity usage during the COVID-19 crisis
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Energy-saving system reduces energy consumption of vacuum generator and reduces noise
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The Energy Saver technology from Antwerp Corp. (Hudson, Mass., USA) is now available on all of the company's electric and pneumatic vacuum generators for use in composites processing. Anver!-->>-->!-->>-->…
Here’s a new way to keep tabs on your home’s energy use
Laurent Cilluffo for the Boston GlobeFrom his office near Central Square, Mike Phillips can see that someone left the exercise bike turned on at his home in Belmont. He taps an app on his phone and loads dozens of other details about his…
China’s Internet Data Power Consumption Will Rise Until 2023: Study
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China's booming internet data sector will increase its energy consumption by two-thirds by 2023, putting further pressure on the country's plans to reduce smog and carbon emissions , according to a study published on…
China’s Internet Data Power Consumption Will Rise Until 2023 – Study
SHANGHAI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - China's booming internet data sector will increase its energy consumption by two-thirds by 2023, putting further pressure on the country's plans to reduce smog and pollution. carbon emissions, according to a…
Texas consumers and businesses urged to reduce energy use
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| [email protected]:10 p.m. update: The state's power grid operator canceled an energy emergency alert at 5 p.m., about an hour and a half after urging Texans to cut back on electricity use due to record high power…