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    <title>Grid Stress Alerts: Record Demand, Low Wind and Solar, Price Spikes</title>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 18 September 2026</title>
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      <description>Romania imported a net 28.6 GWh on 18 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 397 days of loaded history and 22% of its demand that day. Albania imported a net 4.82 GWh on 18 September 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 382 days of loaded history and 24% of its demand that day. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 41.26/MWh for 18 September 2026, 2 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.39/MWh).</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 17 September 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Net imports into Albania reached 4.61 GWh on 17 September 2026 (23% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 381 days of loaded history. Italy Centre-North imported a net 41.9 GWh on 17 September 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 386 days of loaded history and 58% of its demand that day. Net imports into Sweden South-Central (SE3) reached 61.7 GWh on 17 September 2026 (30% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 398 days of loaded history. Norway South-East (NO1) imported a net 40.9 GWh on 17 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 398 days of loaded history and 54% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 15 September 2026</title>
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      <description>Latvia imported a net 15.6 GWh on 15 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 395 days of loaded history and 82% of its demand that day. Net imports into Romania reached 26.9 GWh on 15 September 2026 (20% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 394 days of loaded history. Net imports into Sweden South-Central (SE3) reached 59.2 GWh on 15 September 2026 (29% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 396 days of loaded history. The day ahead price in Finland averaged EUR 127.80/MWh for 15 September 2026, 6.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.39/MWh. Estonia had a day ahead price averaging EUR 178.00/MWh for 15 September 2026, 3.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 45.80/MWh). Latvia had a day ahead price averaging EUR 216.38/MWh for 15 September 2026, 2.4 times its own 90 day median (EUR 88.63/MWh).</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 14 September 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Sweden South-Central (SE3) imported a net 67.9 GWh on 14 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 395 days of loaded history and 33% of its demand that day. Net imports into Poland reached 28.8 GWh on 14 September 2026 (7% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 394 days of loaded history. Germany and Luxembourg imported a net 126 GWh on 14 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 395 days of loaded history and 10% of its demand that day. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 121.13/MWh for 14 September 2026, 5.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.39/MWh). Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 91.02/MWh for 14 September 2026, 5.7 times its own 90 day median (EUR 15.90/MWh). Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 98.73/MWh for 14 September 2026, 5.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 18.65/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 105.90/MWh for 14 September 2026, 5 times its 90 day median of EUR 21.00/MWh. The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 163.35/MWh for 14 September 2026, 3.6 times its 90 day median of EUR 45.80/MWh. The day ahead price in Sweden South (SE4) averaged EUR 270.11/MWh for 14 September 2026, 3 times its 90 day median of EUR 88.85/MWh.</description>
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      <description>Net imports into Albania reached 4.25 GWh on 13 September 2026 (22% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 377 days of loaded history. Net imports into Austria reached 46.1 GWh on 13 September 2026 (38% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 393 days of loaded history.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Finland imported a net 52.7 GWh on 12 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 393 days of loaded history and 27% of its demand that day. Net imports into Poland reached 23.7 GWh on 12 September 2026 (6% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 392 days of loaded history. Greece imported a net 10.3 GWh on 12 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 391 days of loaded history and 7% of its demand that day. Romania imported a net 25.4 GWh on 12 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 391 days of loaded history and 19% of its demand that day. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 89.98/MWh for 12 September 2026, 4.4 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.39/MWh). Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 43.32/MWh for 12 September 2026, 2.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 18.65/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 48.58/MWh for 12 September 2026, 2.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 21.00/MWh. The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 100.94/MWh for 12 September 2026, 2.2 times its 90 day median of EUR 45.50/MWh. The day ahead price in Latvia averaged EUR 167.09/MWh for 12 September 2026, 2 times its 90 day median of EUR 82.48/MWh. The day ahead price in Lithuania averaged EUR 167.09/MWh for 12 September 2026, 2 times its 90 day median of EUR 82.49/MWh.</description>
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      <description>Poland imported a net 40.6 GWh on 11 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 391 days of loaded history and 9% of its demand that day. The day ahead price in Finland averaged EUR 66.34/MWh for 11 September 2026, 3.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.39/MWh. The day ahead price in Sweden North (SE1) averaged EUR 47.08/MWh for 11 September 2026, 2.5 times its 90 day median of EUR 18.65/MWh. Sweden North-Central (SE2) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 51.15/MWh for 11 September 2026, 2.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.61/MWh).</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>California used 1.18 TWh of electricity on 10 September 2026, the highest daily demand in 391 days of loaded history. Austria imported a net 53.5 GWh on 10 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 390 days of loaded history and 33% of its demand that day. Net imports into Estonia reached 10.8 GWh on 10 September 2026 (49% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 381 days of loaded history. Italy Centre-South imported a net 69.4 GWh on 10 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 391 days of loaded history and 42% of its demand that day. Finland imported a net 34.3 GWh on 10 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 391 days of loaded history and 17% of its demand that day. Sweden South-Central (SE3) imported a net 53.9 GWh on 10 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 391 days of loaded history and 26% of its demand that day. Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 40.55/MWh for 10 September 2026, 2.6 times its own 90 day median (EUR 15.90/MWh). Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 51.15/MWh for 10 September 2026, 2.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.39/MWh).</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>California used 1.17 TWh of electricity on 9 September 2026, the highest daily demand in 390 days of loaded history. Sweden South-Central (SE3) imported a net 59.9 GWh on 9 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 390 days of loaded history and 29% of its demand that day. Albania imported a net 4.02 GWh on 9 September 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 373 days of loaded history and 17% of its demand that day. Net imports into Slovenia reached 10.6 GWh on 9 September 2026 (28% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 387 days of loaded history. Net imports into Croatia reached 29.8 GWh on 9 September 2026 (54% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 390 days of loaded history. Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 84.83/MWh for 9 September 2026, 5.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 15.90/MWh). Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 99.67/MWh for 9 September 2026, 4.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.39/MWh). Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 79.59/MWh for 9 September 2026, 4.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 18.65/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 78.72/MWh for 9 September 2026, 3.8 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.61/MWh. The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 99.67/MWh for 9 September 2026, 2.2 times its 90 day median of EUR 44.91/MWh.</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 8 September 2026</title>
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      <description>Net imports into Sweden South-Central (SE3) reached 58.8 GWh on 8 September 2026 (29% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 389 days of loaded history. Net imports into Albania reached 3.68 GWh on 8 September 2026 (15% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history. Net imports into Austria reached 44.9 GWh on 8 September 2026 (28% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 389 days of loaded history. Italy Centre-North imported a net 41.6 GWh on 8 September 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 377 days of loaded history and 52% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Austria imported a net 46.4 GWh on 7 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 388 days of loaded history and 31% of its demand that day. Sweden South-Central (SE3) imported a net 52.6 GWh on 7 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 388 days of loaded history and 26% of its demand that day. Net imports into Italy Centre-North reached 40.9 GWh on 7 September 2026 (53% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 376 days of loaded history.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Net imports into Albania reached 3.14 GWh on 6 September 2026 (14% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 370 days of loaded history.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Albania imported a net 5.30 GWh on 5 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 369 days of loaded history and 22% of its demand that day. Italy North imported a net 136 GWh on 5 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 357 days of loaded history and 32% of its demand that day. Net imports into Norway West (NO5) reached 1.85 GWh on 5 September 2026 (5% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 386 days of loaded history. Net imports into Norway Central (NO3) reached 24.9 GWh on 5 September 2026 (39% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 386 days of loaded history. Serbia imported a net 23.0 GWh on 5 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 385 days of loaded history and 27% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 4 September 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Net imports into Italy North reached 132 GWh on 4 September 2026 (25% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 356 days of loaded history. Net imports into Norway South-West (NO2) reached 43.0 GWh on 4 September 2026 (50% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 385 days of loaded history. Portugal imported a net 66.2 GWh on 4 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 385 days of loaded history and 41% of its demand that day. Net imports into Finland reached 35.0 GWh on 4 September 2026 (17% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 385 days of loaded history. Net imports into Romania reached 25.9 GWh on 4 September 2026 (19% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 383 days of loaded history. Estonia imported a net 9.75 GWh on 4 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history and 48% of its demand that day. The day ahead price in Finland averaged EUR 55.41/MWh for 4 September 2026, 2.7 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.64/MWh. Sweden North-Central (SE2) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 55.27/MWh for 4 September 2026, 2.6 times its own 90 day median (EUR 21.00/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North (SE1) averaged EUR 47.97/MWh for 4 September 2026, 2.5 times its 90 day median of EUR 19.22/MWh.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Italy North imported a net 125 GWh on 3 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 355 days of loaded history and 24% of its demand that day. Net imports into Portugal reached 62.3 GWh on 3 September 2026 (41% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 384 days of loaded history. Norway South-West (NO2) imported a net 22.9 GWh on 3 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 384 days of loaded history and 26% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <description>Net imports into Italy Centre-South reached 57.9 GWh on 2 September 2026 (33% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 383 days of loaded history. Estonia imported a net 9.53 GWh on 2 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 373 days of loaded history and 48% of its demand that day. Net imports into Italy North reached 105 GWh on 2 September 2026 (20% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 354 days of loaded history. The day ahead price in Finland averaged EUR 52.54/MWh for 2 September 2026, 2.5 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.64/MWh. Sweden North-Central (SE2) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 51.82/MWh for 2 September 2026, 2.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 21.00/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North (SE1) averaged EUR 47.08/MWh for 2 September 2026, 2.5 times its 90 day median of EUR 19.22/MWh.</description>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Italy Centre-South imported a net 64.3 GWh on 1 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 382 days of loaded history and 36% of its demand that day. Italy North imported a net 114 GWh on 1 September 2026, the highest daily net imports in 353 days of loaded history and 22% of its demand that day. Net imports into Lithuania reached 17.8 GWh on 1 September 2026 (52% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Net imports into Estonia reached 10.2 GWh on 1 September 2026 (53% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history. Romania imported a net 24.6 GWh on 1 September 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 380 days of loaded history and 18% of its demand that day. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 77.17/MWh for 1 September 2026, 3.7 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.64/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 74.92/MWh for 1 September 2026, 3.6 times its 90 day median of EUR 21.00/MWh. Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 68.20/MWh for 1 September 2026, 3.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 19.22/MWh). Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 41.41/MWh for 1 September 2026, 2.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 14.20/MWh). The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 98.67/MWh for 1 September 2026, 2.2 times its 90 day median of EUR 45.50/MWh.</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 31 August 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Net imports into Denmark West (DK1) reached 36.5 GWh on 31 August 2026 (58% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Denmark East (DK2) imported a net 24.8 GWh on 31 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 377 days of loaded history and 62% of its demand that day. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 71.34/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.64/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 69.06/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 21.00/MWh. Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 63.13/MWh for 31 August 2026, 3.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 19.22/MWh). Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 41.81/MWh for 31 August 2026, 2.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 14.20/MWh). The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 97.43/MWh for 31 August 2026, 2.1 times its 90 day median of EUR 45.50/MWh.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Norway Central (NO3) imported a net 28.8 GWh on 30 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 380 days of loaded history and 45% of its demand that day. Net imports into Norway South-West (NO2) reached 36.5 GWh on 30 August 2026 (43% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 380 days of loaded history. Net imports into Serbia reached 25.7 GWh on 30 August 2026 (31% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 379 days of loaded history. Denmark West (DK1) imported a net 24.1 GWh on 30 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 374 days of loaded history and 43% of its demand that day. Net imports into Italy Centre-South reached 52.3 GWh on 30 August 2026 (35% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 380 days of loaded history. Montenegro imported a net 17.4 GWh on 30 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 379 days of loaded history and 185% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Net imports into Norway South-West (NO2) reached 29.8 GWh on 29 August 2026 (35% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 379 days of loaded history. Net imports into Serbia reached 25.3 GWh on 29 August 2026 (30% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 378 days of loaded history. Croatia imported a net 30.1 GWh on 29 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 379 days of loaded history and 55% of its demand that day. Norway Central (NO3) imported a net 20.8 GWh on 29 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 379 days of loaded history and 33% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Italy Sardinia used 32.6 GWh of electricity on 28 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily demand in 378 days of loaded history. Italy South used 88.1 GWh of electricity on 28 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily demand in 371 days of loaded history. California used 1.09 TWh of electricity on 28 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily demand in 378 days of loaded history. Net imports into Croatia reached 31.7 GWh on 28 August 2026 (52% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 378 days of loaded history. Greece imported a net 14.4 GWh on 28 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 376 days of loaded history and 8% of its demand that day. Net imports into Italy Centre-North reached 45.5 GWh on 28 August 2026 (56% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 366 days of loaded history. Net imports into Slovenia reached 11.0 GWh on 28 August 2026 (29% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Net imports into Italy Sicily reached 29.9 GWh on 28 August 2026 (41% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 378 days of loaded history. Serbia imported a net 19.6 GWh on 28 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 377 days of loaded history and 22% of its demand that day.</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 27 August 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>California used 1.11 TWh of electricity on 26 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 376 days of loaded history. Italy Sicily used 72.2 GWh of electricity on 26 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily demand in 376 days of loaded history. On 26 August 2026 wind and solar made up 10.9% of generation in Central, the 3rd lowest daily wind and solar share in 347 days of loaded history (against a median of 36.0%). Belgium imported a net 108 GWh on 26 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 376 days of loaded history and 47% of its demand that day. Net imports into Italy Sicily reached 28.8 GWh on 26 August 2026 (40% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 376 days of loaded history. Net imports into Sweden South (SE4) reached 36.6 GWh on 26 August 2026 (74% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Sweden South-Central (SE3) imported a net 47.1 GWh on 26 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 376 days of loaded history and 24% of its demand that day. Net imports into Italy Centre-North reached 35.8 GWh on 26 August 2026 (52% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 364 days of loaded history. Net imports into Lithuania reached 11.1 GWh on 26 August 2026 (35% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 369 days of loaded history. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 108.31/MWh for 26 August 2026, 5.1 times its own 90 day median (EUR 21.15/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 97.23/MWh for 26 August 2026, 4.6 times its 90 day median of EUR 21.00/MWh. Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 76.93/MWh for 26 August 2026, 3.9 times its own 90 day median (EUR 19.58/MWh). The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 127.31/MWh for 26 August 2026, 2.8 times its 90 day median of EUR 45.87/MWh. The day ahead price in Norway Central (NO3) averaged EUR 169.62/MWh for 26 August 2026, 2.6 times its 90 day median of EUR 65.91/MWh. Sweden South-Central (SE3) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 130.15/MWh for 26 August 2026, 2.2 times its own 90 day median (EUR 59.24/MWh).</description>
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      <description>Daily demand in California reached 1.09 TWh on 25 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 375 days of loaded history. Daily demand in Italy South reached 86.7 GWh on 25 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily demand in 368 days of loaded history. Net imports into Belgium reached 103 GWh on 25 August 2026 (46% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Net imports into Denmark East (DK2) reached 25.4 GWh on 25 August 2026 (65% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history. Sweden South (SE4) imported a net 36.6 GWh on 25 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 374 days of loaded history and 75% of its demand that day. Net imports into Austria reached 42.3 GWh on 25 August 2026 (27% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 375 days of loaded history. Italy Centre-North imported a net 36.0 GWh on 25 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 363 days of loaded history and 53% of its demand that day. Lithuania imported a net 10.6 GWh on 25 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 368 days of loaded history and 33% of its demand that day. The day ahead price in Finland averaged EUR 86.38/MWh for 25 August 2026, 4.2 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.64/MWh. Sweden North-Central (SE2) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 74.85/MWh for 25 August 2026, 3.6 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.61/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North (SE1) averaged EUR 57.26/MWh for 25 August 2026, 3 times its 90 day median of EUR 19.12/MWh. Estonia had a day ahead price averaging EUR 113.12/MWh for 25 August 2026, 2.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 45.72/MWh). Norway Central (NO3) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 160.45/MWh for 25 August 2026, 2.4 times its own 90 day median (EUR 65.56/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden South-Central (SE3) averaged EUR 119.73/MWh for 25 August 2026, 2 times its 90 day median of EUR 59.07/MWh.</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>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. 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. 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. 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.</description>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Net imports into Belgium reached 101 GWh on 23 August 2026 (53% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 373 days of loaded history. Net imports into Greece reached 12.0 GWh on 23 August 2026 (8% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history. Montenegro imported a net 19.6 GWh on 23 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history and 176% of its demand that day. Norway Central (NO3) imported a net 25.6 GWh on 23 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 373 days of loaded history and 38% of its demand that day. Net imports into Serbia reached 21.0 GWh on 23 August 2026 (27% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history. Net imports into Norway South-West (NO2) reached 5.60 GWh on 23 August 2026 (7% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 373 days of loaded history.</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 22 August 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Belgium imported a net 97.5 GWh on 22 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history and 49% of its demand that day. Net imports into Montenegro reached 17.6 GWh on 22 August 2026 (159% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history. Net imports into Portugal reached 65.0 GWh on 22 August 2026 (53% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history. Serbia imported a net 19.9 GWh on 22 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history and 22% of its demand that day. Net imports into Latvia reached 12.1 GWh on 22 August 2026 (66% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 372 days of loaded history. Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 61.82/MWh for 22 August 2026, 3.4 times its own 90 day median (EUR 18.35/MWh). Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 68.05/MWh for 22 August 2026, 3.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.40/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 64.80/MWh for 22 August 2026, 3.2 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.47/MWh. Norway North (NO4) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 47.20/MWh for 22 August 2026, 3.1 times its own 90 day median (EUR 15.19/MWh).</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Texas used 1.82 TWh of electricity on 21 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 369 days of loaded history. Net imports into Italy North reached 94.2 GWh on 21 August 2026 (25% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 344 days of loaded history. Italy Sicily imported a net 25.3 GWh on 21 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history and 40% of its demand that day. Net imports into Belgium reached 89.2 GWh on 21 August 2026 (41% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history. Net imports into Germany and Luxembourg reached 121 GWh on 21 August 2026 (10% of demand), the 3rd highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history. Norway South-East (NO1) imported a net 40.9 GWh on 21 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history and 60% of its demand that day. Portugal imported a net 57.5 GWh on 21 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 371 days of loaded history and 42% of its demand that day. Sweden North-Central (SE2) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 111.63/MWh for 21 August 2026, 5.5 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.33/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North (SE1) averaged EUR 99.52/MWh for 21 August 2026, 5.5 times its 90 day median of EUR 18.14/MWh. The day ahead price in Finland averaged EUR 108.55/MWh for 21 August 2026, 5.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.40/MWh. Estonia had a day ahead price averaging EUR 117.77/MWh for 21 August 2026, 2.8 times its own 90 day median (EUR 42.23/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden South-Central (SE3) averaged EUR 125.60/MWh for 21 August 2026, 2.2 times its 90 day median of EUR 56.48/MWh. Norway Central (NO3) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 129.26/MWh for 21 August 2026, 2 times its own 90 day median (EUR 64.57/MWh).</description>
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      <title>Grid Stress Alerts for 20 August 2026</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Daily demand in Texas reached 1.82 TWh on 20 August 2026, the highest daily demand in 368 days of loaded history. Italy North imported a net 113 GWh on 20 August 2026, the highest daily net imports in 343 days of loaded history and 28% of its demand that day. Net imports into Norway South-East (NO1) reached 42.5 GWh on 20 August 2026 (61% of demand), the highest daily net imports in 370 days of loaded history. Net imports into Denmark West (DK1) reached 26.3 GWh on 20 August 2026 (42% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 364 days of loaded history. Net imports into Slovenia reached 9.90 GWh on 20 August 2026 (25% of demand), the 2nd highest daily net imports in 367 days of loaded history. Sweden South-Central (SE3) imported a net 44.2 GWh on 20 August 2026, the 2nd highest daily net imports in 370 days of loaded history and 22% of its demand that day. Austria imported a net 40.8 GWh on 20 August 2026, the 3rd highest daily net imports in 370 days of loaded history and 26% of its demand that day. Finland had a day ahead price averaging EUR 88.49/MWh for 20 August 2026, 4.3 times its own 90 day median (EUR 20.40/MWh). The day ahead price in Sweden North-Central (SE2) averaged EUR 87.73/MWh for 20 August 2026, 4.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 20.33/MWh. Sweden North (SE1) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 75.55/MWh for 20 August 2026, 4.2 times its own 90 day median (EUR 18.14/MWh). The day ahead price in Estonia averaged EUR 98.04/MWh for 20 August 2026, 2.3 times its 90 day median of EUR 42.23/MWh. Sweden South-Central (SE3) had a day ahead price averaging EUR 119.64/MWh for 20 August 2026, 2.1 times its own 90 day median (EUR 56.48/MWh).</description>
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