posts tagged as blackouts
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January 2022
Early January saw a massive snowstorm in the Washington D.C. area that resulted in downed wires and electricity outages for many households...
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December 2021
The Independent System Operator of the New England power grid warned that harsh weather conditions could result in electric blackouts this winter....
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November 2021
In September 2017, Hurricane Maria swept across Puerto Rico, shredding the territory’s electricity grid and knocking out power for almost all the...
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November 2021
California has been shuttering its coal, nuclear, and natural gas plants and building solar and wind farms to meet electricity demand and...
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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....