Record-high demand for electricity due to extreme cold weather

State-owned grid operator Polskie Sieci Elektroenergyteczne (PSE) had a record-high demand for electricity today during the winter peak. The new result was recorded at 18:30 on Wednesday and amounted to 26,448 MW, beating record-high demand set a day earlier of 26,316 MW, PSE said. PSE operates over 14,000 km of the electrical grid and over 100 high voltage power stations.