WEBINAR

2026 Mid-Summer Weather Outlook

Mark Shipham, Arianna Goldstein, Elliott Chorn

June 24, 2026

Who should watch it

Power Market Traders

Utilities & Load Serving Entities

Independent Power Producers (IPPs)

Energy Risk & Operations Teams

As summer conditions evolve across the U.S., weather remains one of the most important drivers of power market volatility. Join Amperon's experts for a mid-summer outlook covering the latest El Niño-driven temperature and precipitation trends, expected heat risks across major ISOs, hurricane season developments, and emerging grid reliability challenges.

We'll discuss what these patterns could mean for electricity demand, renewable generation, hydropower availability, and operational decision-making, helping traders, utilities, and energy market participants prepare for the second half of the summer season

Understand the weather patterns shaping the second half of summer
Identify emerging grid and market risks
What energy market participants should watch for

Key takeaways

Understand Regional Heat Risks
Learn where elevated temperatures are expected to emerge and how they could impact electricity demand across major U.S. power markets.
Assess Emerging Grid Reliability Challenges
Explore the potential effects of load growth, demand response performance, and weather-driven operational risks.
Evaluate Renewable & Hydropower Impacts
Understand how drought conditions, wildfire smoke, and weather variability may influence generation across renewable resources.
Prepare for Second-Half Summer Market Conditions
Gain actionable insights into the weather and grid dynamics that could shape power market volatility through the remainder of summer.

2026 Mid-Summer Weather Outlook

Who should watch it

Key takeaways

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