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What should consumers do when a Flex Alert is issued?

Check out these tips to see what actions we can take.

Before a Flex Alert

Pre-cool home by lowering AC

Use major appliances

Close window coverings

During a Flex Alert

Set AC to 78 or higher, if health permits

Avoid using major appliances

Turn off unnecessary lights

Today's energy outlook

A Flex Alert is typically issued in the summer when extremely hot weather drives up electricity use, making the available power supply scarce. This usually happens in the evening hours when solar generation is going offline and consumers are returning home and switching on air conditioners, lights, and appliances.

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