The California Independent System Operator — which manages 80% of the state’s grid — extended what is known as a Flex Alert, urging residents to curtail electricity use between the hours of 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. through at least Thursday. The operator also suggested residents pre-cool their homes at 72 degrees Fahrenheit before 4 […]
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