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Triple-digit heat to strain Pennsylvania power grid, raise electric bills

Energy suppliers urge conservation as extreme heat drives up demand, stressing the grid and raising costs.

Published Jul 2, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Air conditioners will be getting a real workout across the state this week as Pennsylvania faces triple-digit temperatures.