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Major US Power Grids Strain Under Heat During Peak Repair Season

Bloomberg Markets·October 13, 2026·1 min read

Power supplies are tightening on major US grids serving roughly one-third of the population. A short-lived heat blast in the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic collided with planned off-season maintenance outages, straining the system during peak repair season and raising concerns about reliability.

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