{"id":10008,"date":"2023-07-08T10:43:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T15:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/?p=10008"},"modified":"2023-07-10T12:50:08","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T17:50:08","slug":"what-is-an-ercot-voluntary-conservation-notice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/what-is-an-ercot-voluntary-conservation-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"What is an ERCOT Voluntary Conservation Notice?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Do You Do With ERCOT Voluntary Conservation Notice?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/AC-Conservation-Notice-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"ERCOT issues a conservation notice when Texas electricity demand gets high on hot summer afternoons. Find out how you can help keep the grid working.\" class=\"wp-image-10021\" title=\"What Do You Do With ERCOT Voluntary Conservation Notice?\"\/><figcaption><center>ERCOT issues a voluntary conservation notice when Texas electricity demand gets high. Learn how you can help keep the power flowing to all Texans during this hot summer.<\/center><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A rolling blackout is the last thing you want in the middle of a Texas summer. The pros at ERCOT want the same thing. And it is their job to warn Texans when a <a href='https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/texas-energy-emergency\/'>power emergency<\/a> could happen. In those cases, the regulator issues an ERCOT voluntary conservation notice.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When a notice comes out, you should limit your power usage. It really is that simple. Doing this helps ERCOT avoid taking more drastic steps to keep the grid working. If a <a href='https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/texas-energy-emergency\/'>power emergency<\/a> gets worse, they can start cutting power to customers. And no one wants that to happen! But you can do your part to prevent that. A few simple, temporary changes in your power use help make a huge difference across Texas.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Energy Conservation Tips&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once you\u2019re aware of a notice to cut power use, take as many of the following actions as you can:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adjust your thermostat: Raise it a few degrees during peak hours or when you&#8217;re away to save energy.<\/li><li>Optimize natural lighting: Open curtains to use natural light. You\u2019ll find many rooms in your home don\u2019t need lamps or overhead lighting during the afternoon.<\/li><li>Unplug and power down: Turn off unused electronics, appliances, and chargers when not in use to reduce standby energy use. Charge your phone at night when statewide power usage dips. <\/li><li>Be mindful of water: Limit hot water usage during peak hours. Take shorter showers and run full loads of dishes and laundry.<\/li><li>Time energy-intensive tasks: Schedule laundry and dishwashing during non-peak hours to balance energy demand.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During a voluntary conservation period, <a href='https:\/\/texaselectricityratings.com\/resources\/how-to-read-your-smart-meter-texas'>your electric meter<\/a> should run very slowly. Together, we can help stabilize the state&#8217;s power grid and avoid blackouts. And when your power bill comes, it may be a little lower than you expect.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cut-waste-Conservation-Notice-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Reducing your usage when ERCOT issues a Voluntary Conservation Notice can help keep the power flowing to all Texans.\" class=\"wp-image-10026\" title=\"Don't Waste Electricity During a Voluntary Conservation Notice\"\/><figcaption><center>Don&#8217;t waste electricity when ERCOT issues a Voluntary Conservation Notice. Saving energy can help keep the lights on for everyone during extremely hot weather!<\/center><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Summertime ERCOT Voluntary Conservation Notice\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">ERCOT typically issues the most notices during the summer months because of increased demand for electricity. Hot temperatures and the heavy use of air conditioning lead to a surge in energy use. To manage strain on the power grid, ERCOT issues these notices to urge people to reduce power usage. It&#8217;s crucial to maintain a reliable power supply for all folks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep yourself informed by signing up for <a rel='nofollow' href='https:\/\/www.ercot.com\/txans'>ERCOT early notifications<\/a>. You can get email alerts, download their mobile app, and follow them on social media.&nbsp;Pick the news stream that works for you. Then, you can act quickly to save power. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Retail Power Provider<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most Texans have the <a href='https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/power-to-choose'>power to choose<\/a> their light company. Shop for plans from among the top retailers at <a href='https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com'>https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com<\/a>. You\u2019ll be sure to find a power plan that suits your usage pattern no matter how often you limit your consumption.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Do You Do With ERCOT Voluntary Conservation Notice? A rolling blackout is the last thing you want in the middle of a Texas summer. The pros at ERCOT want the same thing. And it is their job to warn Texans when a power emergency could happen. In those cases, the regulator issues an ERCOT <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texaselectricityratings.com\/blog\/what-is-an-ercot-voluntary-conservation-notice\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":10025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What is an ERCOT Voluntary Conservation Notice? - Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn how you can help keep the grid humming when ERCOT issues a Voluntary Conservation Notice. 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