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Climate policies will increase electricity demand and the grid will have to carry far more power than it does now

The bill President Biden signed into law recently will greatly expand government loans and loan guarantees for clean energy and automotive projects and businesses.

Soaring temperatures across California and a request to cut back on power usage this week raised questions about the reliability of the state’s electricity grid. Governor Newsom says temporarily extending the life of California’s Diablo Canyon nuclear plant near San Luis Obispo could improve grid reliability but at a cost. Then, a series of classic children’s books is finding new life on stage and in the wilderness of East County. And, in our weekend preview, a play about a fictional female libido enhancement drug, visual art, the Union-Tribune Festival of Books and some nostalgic rock.

Extending the life of California's last nuclear plant may increase your utility bill. A legislative summary for Diablo Canyon extension includes fees that would be paid by all CPUC customers, including San Diego Gas & Electric.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero