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    Grid Alert Notifications

    Grid Alerts are issued when the Alberta power system is under stress, and we are preparing to use emergency reserves to meet demand and maintain system reliability. 

    To view or receive real-time notification of a Grid Alert, visit the AESO homepage, follow us on X (Twitter) @theAESO , or subscribe to our RSS feed.

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    AESO Grid Alert RSS

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    Grid Alert RSS

    • GRID ALERT ENDED

      Grid Alert ended at 11:00 a.m. on April 5, 2024.

    • GRID ALERT

      The AESO has declared a Grid Alert as of 6:49 a.m. on April 5, 2024 due to tight supply. Generation is slowly coming online, and we expect conditions to return to normal by 10:00 a.m. Find information on Grid Alerts and energy conservation tips here https://www.aeso.ca/aeso/understanding-electricity-in-alberta/grid-alerts-and-electricity-conservation/

    Grid Alert Notifications