Newsom Redirects California Heat Wave Issue by Pointing to Texas Coal Usage
The Democratic governor of the country's most populous state responded to criticism that California's green energy was reducing electric capacity.
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The Democratic governor of the country's most populous state responded to criticism that California's green energy was reducing electric capacity.
The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has issued a statewide Flex Alert, a call for voluntary electricity conservation, for today, Aug. 31 from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., due to
The timing of Wednesday's Flex Alert comes one week after state regulators voted on a plan to ban the sale of gasoline-powered cars by 2035.
Days after the state announced a plan to ban the sale of gas-powered cars, California residents are being urged not to recharge their electric vehicles during certain hours due to stress on the power grid during a wave of extreme heat.
The Bay Area is facing an excessive heat warning issued by the National Weather Service as a stubborn ridge of high pressure settled over the western U.S.