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TX POWER COMPANIES REMOTELY RAISING CUSTOMER TEMPS
Texas is one of several states suffering through a record-breaking heat
wave that’s pushing electric grids to their limits. The Electric
Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, has urged residents to do their
part by raising the temperature on their thermostats, but several smart
thermostats owners say their devices have been controlled remotely to
conserve energy, leaving them in sweltering homes without a clue as to why.