Oncor blames weekend power outages on heat

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Oncor Electric Delivery said record heat and electric demand are to blame for increased outages over the weekend.
Spokesperson Kerri Dunn said at one point on Sunday evening, outages numbered about 2,000. She said that's one snapshot of data, but it's challenging to provide a total number of outages for the weekend, "as outages were occurring and being addressed throughout the weekend."ERCOT peak demand passes all-time record Sunday"We were activated and responding to outag