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In August 2020, hundreds of thousands of Californians briefly lost power in rolling blackouts...
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more here:
https://abcnews.go.com/US/california...ry?id=89460998
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The 2019 California power shutoffs, known as public safety power shutoff (PSPS) events, were massive preemptive power shutoffs that occurred in approximately 30 counties in Northern California and several areas in Southern California from October 9 to November 1, 2019, and on November 20, 2019, by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E).
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more here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2019_California_power_shutoffs
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Over half of electricity consumption in California is fueled by natural gas. About 14% of electricity in the state comes from hydroelectric power, 11% comes from renewable resources other than hydroelectric, and a small percentage is generated using nuclear power.
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more here:
https://education.nationalgeographic...rnia-blackouts
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