Grid Stress Alerts for 24 August 2026
6 notable grid events on 24 August 2026 in ENTSO-E and EIA operator data: 2 demand, 4 net imports. Records are judged against the days loaded for each zone, and each sentence says how many.
Key Facts
- California used 1.07 TWh of electricity on 24 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 374 days of loaded history.
- Daily demand in Texas reached 1.82 TWh on 24 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 372 days of loaded history.
- Denmark East (DK2) imported a net 22.5 GWh on 24 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 370 days of loaded history and 58% of its demand that day.
All Alerts, 24 August 2026
6 events- Demand California used 1.07 TWh of electricity on 24 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 374 days of loaded history.
- Demand Daily demand in Texas reached 1.82 TWh on 24 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 372 days of loaded history.
- Net imports Denmark East (DK2) imported a net 22.5 GWh on 24 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 370 days of loaded history and 58% of its demand that day. Denmark East (DK2) grid
- Net imports Italy North imported a net 92.5 GWh on 24 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 345 days of loaded history and 23% of its demand that day. Italy North grid
- Net imports Net imports into Montenegro reached 13.7 GWh on 24 August 2026 (122% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 373 days of loaded history. Montenegro grid
- Net imports Net imports into Norway Central (NO3) reached 13.8 GWh on 24 August 2026 (20% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 374 days of loaded history. Norway Central (NO3) grid
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). (US Government work, public domain) Source: ENTSO-E Transparency Platform (transparency.entsoe.eu), CC BY 4.0. Aggregated and converted by World Power Monitor; ENTSO-E does not endorse this site. (ENTSO-E Terms of Use plus CC BY 4.0 for listed data items) Data as of 2026-08-24. Operator data only, kept apart from annual statistics.