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MISO projects risk of insufficient firm generation resources to cover peak load in summer months

Well, this isn't great. Predicting a warmer than normal summer, the Midwest Independent System Operator says demand could outstrip firm supply this summer, leading to emergency measures to maintain grid reliability. Texas has already seen some problems when unusually warm spring temperatures covered the state last month.Â