Summer time heat and humidity usually put a heavy strain on power companies and their ability to deliver enough electricity for air conditioners and irrigation pumps.
South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioner Chris Nelson says it looks like the power capacity in the state should be fine…
Nelson says several utilities in the state already hit peak loads this year…
As more of the country is interconnected, there are fears of rolling brown outs to handle the increasing demand. Nelson says we should be able to avoid those for the foreseeable future…
