NEMA SmartBrief is a free, daily email newsletter designed specifically for key decision makers in the electrical supply chain. &nbsp;Click&nbsp; <a href='https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema/index.jsp?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rss'>here</a> to subscribe.https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rsshttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/images/homepage/hed-smartbrief.gifhttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/nema?campaign=pd_rss&utm_source=rssen-us15 Jul 2026 12:54:34 CDThttps://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=4640C04F-B247-4CDC-9817-E8025A78AE50&copyId=5B451581-FA45-46DD-A9B7-8B8884687BB2https://newsletter.smartbrief.com/sharedSummary/index.jsp?briefId=3E8B0A57-4F7D-4D24-BBDE-EF13D10677BB&issueId=4640C04F-B247-4CDC-9817-E8025A78AE50&copyId=5B451581-FA45-46DD-A9B7-8B8884687BB2Extreme heat is testing power grids across the US, with New York City and Washington expecting temperatures over 100 degrees 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