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Old 07-09-2023, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by CoachKandSportsguy View Post
high heat and high consecutive days of heat creates huge demand for cooling and power. Could validate your observation that the flickering is due to high heat and ergo power consumption near the limits of the supply provided.
If we are close to limit and they cut voltage thinking others would have noticed. Does seem to happen only when we are in the mid 90's.

If utility was close to limit would think they would ask people to voluntarily cut back on power usage.