In this episode, Don, Kirk, Shawn, and Maria are ready for the 4th of July. The impact of the Tesla Cybertruck continues! Don banters about his experience driving it around town and people’s reactions to it. Kirk and Maria talk about hosting an EV Truck event in June as well as an employee appreciation event. Shawn talks about how busy dispatch has been with wildlife incidents. The hosts discuss multiple articles regarding tech companies and AI data centers as the energy sector continues to focus on this hot topic. They also get into an article regarding policy changes that could impact utilities regarding energy plans. For the main topic, Don talks about the hot summer weather despite the otherwise mild days we’ve experienced this year. Don explains the unit ‘degree days’ and how that helps determine how much heating and cooling can be expected in home usage. The gang dives into a listener's question about experiencing high voltage noise under transmission power lines.