posts tagged as blackouts
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September 2021
In 2020, CAISO curtailed 1.5 million megawatt-hours of utility-scale solar, or 5 percent of its utility-scale solar production because supply exceeded demand...
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August 2021
PG&E plans to bury 10,000 miles of power lines to reduce wildfire risk at an estimated cost of up to $20 billion....
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July 2021
After suffering from a deadly winter storm causing power outages lasting days in February and the need for conservation from summer heat...
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May 2021
A decade ago, natural gas displaced coal as America’s top electric-power source due to hydraulic fracking technology that provided inexpensive natural gas. Now, environmentalists...
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April 2021
“… the retirement of baseload and dispatchable generation has outpaced replacement capacity with adequate characteristics needed to maintain system reliability…. California’s electric...
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April 2021
Germany’s scathing audit report on renewable energy makes readers aware that its Energiewende—the mandated transition to renewable energy—was and continues to be...
