Bottlenecks on Harris and Travis County roadways. M圓5 is your connection to the latest news, project and road condition updates, traffic camera views and community meetings along the I-35 corridor all 588 miles. “We haven’t had one of these days last year and we hope not to have one of those days this year.”īack at the splash pad, Kosub isn’t too concerned about a potential power grid failure. Most of the congested roads on the list are in the four largest metro areas of the state: Austin, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston and San Antonio. “Orange and red are only when ERCOT tells us, ‘Hey we need more conservation,’ Sotoodeh said. “Every megawatt that we can save helps our grid and helps us to keep the lights on for our community,” Sotoodeh said.Įven with multiple record-breaking heat days last year, San Antonio stayed at the green and yellow energy conservation levels, never experiencing the risk of power loss. and avoid using large appliances like the oven, washer and dryer. On these peak energy demand days, CPS asks customers to conserve energy between 2 p.m. “We’re expecting to see way more demand on our grid.” “‘Yellow days,’ those are days are days we’re expecting it to be extremely hot,” Sotoodeh said. The energy provider just issued its first “yellow day” alert of 2023. San Antonio's traffic is a hellscape: Study finds it has 10 of the most congested roads in Texas Timothy Fanning, San Antonio Express-News Nov. Bigger and More Frequent Deals: Consolidation Continues in Vehicle Leasing Markets across Europe and. While road conditions can change rapidly, is an industry leader in providing some of the most accurate and up-to-date travel-related. The demand for energy,” said CPS Energy Public Relations Manager Dana Sotoodeh. TxDOT is committed to your safety and to the reliability of the information contained on this site. “It’s four different colors that are all associated with the anticipated demand for that day. The KSAT 12 News Team provides a look at local, regional, statewide and national news events and the latest information on local traffic and weather issues. CPS Energy has developed a color-coded energy conservation system to keep customers informed. “Just enjoying the day, and thank you Jesus it’s cloudy outside,” said Kosub.Įnergy companies are working to keep residents happy. “We decided to come out here and bring the grandkids and let them cool off,” said Kosub.
So Kosub is spending quality time with her family at Hemisfair Park in San Antonio.
The kids are out of school for the summer. With Texas temperatures climbing to triple digits, families are getting out of the house to conserve energy.
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