Average hourly electricity load

Average hourly load for the week ending August 29 came in just below that at 73.7 GW.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2026). Weekly average load in ERCOT continues near record high. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68084. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFAJ

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Weekly average load in ERCOT continues near record high." 2026, https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68084. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFAJ.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. "Weekly average load in ERCOT continues near record high." 2026. https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68084. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFAJ.

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@misc{eia2026average18yfaj, author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}}, title = {Weekly average load in ERCOT continues near record high}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFAJ}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68084. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record last modified 15 September 2026. Value type: actual. Update cadence: irregular. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC42G6MK2ANJH18YFAJ.