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If power shutoffs are the new normal in California, PG&E needs to do more than provide charging stations
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If power shutoffs are the new normal in California, PG&E needs to do more than provide charging stations

"What are we learning from this? Because this is crazy."
California’s power shutdown was primed by climate change
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California’s power shutdown was primed by climate change

Dry seasons are intensifying, increasing fire risk. A power utility is hedging against fires by cutting off electricity to more than half a million.
California blackouts: Keeping the lights on with solar energy

California blackouts: Keeping the lights on with solar energy

As long blackouts become more common in California to reduce the risk of devastating wildfires, more people are turning to solar power and battery storage.
Northern California faces massive power outage as PG&E hedges wildfire risk
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Northern California faces massive power outage as PG&E hedges wildfire risk

More than half a million customers were without power on Wednesday, and more outages could come as the state’s weather extremes — wind and dryness — again threaten blazes.
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