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Are you ready to educate your community but need a little backup? All of our community education materials are downloadable. So select a card with your desired content, download, and share with your members and communities. Now you’re on your way to helping others make smarter energy choices and help reduce the strain on the electric grid.
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Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 7
During peak hours when energy demand surpasses supply, every kilowatt you save counts. Reducing your energy use is about protecting people in your community who are most vulnerable, like seniors and residents with disabilities. Sign up for Flex Alert notifications at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert and you'll be ready when the next alert is called. Your community is counting on you! #FlexAlert #ThePowerIsOurs #CPUC
Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 6
Saving energy during a Flex Alert is easy—and it makes a real difference for your community! Flex Alerts usually last from 4-9 PM during heatwaves when energy demand surpasses supply. By reducing your energy use, you ease strain on the grid and help protect vulnerable neighbors like seniors and residents with disabilities. Here are some simple energy-saving tips:
Before 4 PM:
Pre-cool your home
Use major appliances (dishwasher, laundry)
Cover windows with blinds or drapes
Between 4-9 PM:
Delay using major appliances until after 9 PM
Set your thermostat to 78 degrees or higher
Sign up for Flex Alert notifications at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert and be ready to help when the next alert is called.
Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 5
California is full of close-knit communities that look out for each other. That's why it's important to reduce your energy use whenever a Flex Alert is issued—typically from 4-9 PM during heatwaves—to help ease the strain on the electric grid and keep California powered up for the things that matter most. Your actions directly protect vulnerable members of your community, like seniors and residents with disabilities who depend on a stable power supply. Sign up for Flex Alert notifications today at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert and be part of something bigger. #FlexAlert #ThePowerIsOurs #CPUC
Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 4
Help your community today! Tell your friends and family to take 30 seconds and sign up for Flex Alert notifications. When a Flex Alert happens—usually from 4-9 PM during summer months when energy demand surpasses supply—reducing energy use helps ease strain on the grid and protects vulnerable neighbors like seniors and residents with disabilities. Go to energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert to sign up. Thank you for liking and resharing this post to help spread the word! #FlexAlert #ThePowerIsOurs #CPUC
Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 3
Be a good neighbor and tell your community about Flex Alerts! When you sign up for notifications and reduce energy use during a Flex Alert—which usually occurs during heatwaves between 4 and 9 PM—you help your community AND protect vulnerable neighbors like seniors and residents with disabilities [house emoji]. Every action counts. Share the word about Flex Alerts and help keep California powered up. Sign up at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert. #FlexAlert #GoodNeighbor #TellAFriend #ThePowerIsOurs #CPUC
Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 2
Have you heard of Flex Alerts? It's how we all help keep California powered up! When energy demand surpasses supply during peak hours, typically 4-9 PM during heatwaves, a Flex Alert is called. By reducing your energy use during these times, you ease strain on the grid and protect vulnerable neighbors like seniors and residents with disabilities. All of us can make a difference. Sign up for Flex Alert notifications at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert to stay informed and ready to help.
Flex Alert Awareness: Social Post 1
When a Flex Alert is issued, typically from 4-9 PM during heatwaves [sun emoji] as folks get home from school or work and energy demand surpasses supply, reducing your energy use makes a real difference.
Here's why it matters: Your actions ease strain on the grid, keep California powered up when it matters most, and help protect vulnerable neighbors like seniors and residents with disabilities.
It's simple:
✓ Sign up for Flex Alert notifications at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert
✓ Reduce energy use during a Flex Alert (4-9 PM)
✓ Be part of something bigger
Register today at energyupgradeca.org/flex-alert.
#FlexAlert #ThePowerIsOurs #CPUC
Flex Alert 4-9: Email 5
Please click below to download an email script for Flex Alert 4-9.
Flex Alert 4-9: Email 6
Please click below to download an email script for Flex Alert 4-9.
Flex Alert Day Before: Radio Script 5
Please click below to download a radio script to be used the day before a Flex Alert.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 17
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 16
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 15
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 14
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.
Flex Alert 4-9: Radio Script 5
Please click below to download a radio script to be used the day of a Flex Alert.
Flex Alert 4-9: Radio Script 4
Please click below to download a radio script to be used the day of a Flex Alert.
Flex Alert Day Before: Radio Script 4
Please click below to download a radio script to be used the day before a Flex Alert.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 13
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 12
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.
Flex Alert Awareness: Email 11
Please click below to download an email/newsletter script to be used for general Flex Alert awareness.