Generac Sees Rising Demand for Backup Power Generators During Texas Heat Wave
- CEO sees ‘dramatic increase’ in generator sales leads in Texas
- Texas asked consumers to conserve power during heat wave
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Generac Holdings Inc. is seeing rising demand for its backup power generators in Texas, where searing heat has been testing the reliability of the state’s main electric grid.
“We’ve seen a dramatic increase in the Texas region in sales leads for our generators and battery backup systems,” Chief Executive Officer Aaron Jagdfeld said in an interview Monday. “Texas has been a great market for a long time, so this will only add to that in the future.”