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AP News3 years ago

No Blackouts Monday, But Heat Wave Still Threatens California Power Grid

SAN FRANCISCO — California’s power grid operators are keeping an eye on the thermometer Tuesday after avoiding highly anticipated rolling blackouts a day earlier as an...
California3 years ago

1 Million California Homes, Businesses Could Lose Power As Electricity Demand Rises

Up to 1 million homes and businesses across California are expected to lose power Monday evening as part of rolling blackouts to ease pressure on the...
AP News4 years ago

Judge Proposes Ordering PG&E to Shut Off Power for Wildfires

SAN FRANCISCO — To prevent wildfires, Pacific Gas & Electric Co. should re-inspect its entire electric grid and cut off power during certain wind conditions regardless...