CenterPoint Energy asks customers to conserve energy ahead of winter storm

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — CenterPoint Energy is asking customers to conserve energy ahead of the winter storm coming into the Tri-State.

The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO), CenterPoint Energy’s Indiana electric grid operator, has declared a conservation alert. CenterPoint cites cold temperatures and potential shortfalls in electric generation as reasons for the order.

“CenterPoint has sufficient energy supply to serve our service territory and customer load,” said Shane Bradford, CenterPoint’s Vice President, Indiana Electric. “As the grid operator, MISO is experiencing shortages across its multi-state footprint, and we are following their guidance to encourage customers to conserve energy.”…

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