ERCOT and local energy companies have been alerting Texans to reduce their energy use during peak hours, but other than asking politely, there’s not much they can do to force people to comply.
Nirav Amaranth said the electric bill for his small coffee shop on Broadway has gone up this summer. He’s done what he can at home and the shop to comply with CPS Energy’s requests to lower electricity use.
“I have a lot of smart plugs. So let’s say, for instance, I forget to turn off like our neon sign, our TVs, or something like that, but I can turn off at a certain time and night,” he said.“I do know it’s harder for the business to, like, conserve energy just because, you know, we have equipment running,” he said.While the
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