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France may face "some days" of power cuts this winter, the head of French power grid operator RTE said on Thursday, as the government briefed local authorities on how to manage any possible outages. "The situation entails risks, but one must not think power cuts are inevitable," Xavier Piechaczyk told France Info radio. Utility giant EDF has faced an unprecedented number of outages at its fleet of nuclear reactors, reducing nuclear output to a 30-year low just as Europe scrambles to replace Russian gas supplies, which Moscow cut off in retaliation for EU sanctions imposed...

Emergency powers to activate the protection at three sites. those three power plants in different parts of the country, and again, there have been missile strikes on infrastructure targets around ukraine. and it's already been reported by the mayor of kyiv. now there is confirmation from the grid operator that they have switched off, in effect, three, or disconnected from the grid three nuclear power stations. the big fear has been that if one of the stations were to receive a direct hit, whether from a were to receive a direct hit, whetherfrom a ukrainian russian

Undermine their wish to fight in this war. �*, ., ,, ., ., this war. let's talk about some of the other things _ this war. let's talk about some of the other things which _ this war. let's talk about some of the other things which are - this war. let's talk about some of the other things which are going l this war. let's talk about some of i the other things which are going on, not least the warning from the grid operator that leaders had to effectively disconnect three nuclear power stations from the grid. should we be worried by that? the power stations from the grid. should we be worried ...

>> how's that going to work? well, just a few hours ago, california's grid operator delivered some stunning news. it issued an upgraded level two emergency alert. >> grid operators telling californians to, quote, be ready for potential rotatingd power outages. th blackouts are expected tonight in our biggest state. the governor of california, gavin newsom, just released a video telling residents to do their part to protect the energy grid. these triple digit temperatures throughout much of our state are leadintg, not surprisingly,o to record demand on the energy grid. peveryone has to do their...

>> to add to that, the role of the political spouse is important. you wonder where these political spouses are in these moments. >> pete: maybe they love the power just as much. i will return to california. governor gavin newsom is sounding the alarm. get this one. impending blackouts and excessive heat. watch. >> between now and next wednesday. we are going to be experiencing a prolonged heat moment. we have to address that tween challenge. we voluntarily ask you to do a little bit more to help us get through the next week or so. to turn interestingly up a little bit. the thermostat at home t...