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silence7@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago

California Grid Breezes Through Heat Wave due to Renewables, Batteries

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California Grid Breezes Through Heat Wave due to Renewables, Batteries

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silence7@slrpnk.net to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 months ago
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No rolling blackouts or grid emergencies as California continues on path to a carbon free grid. Several strategies, including upgrades to vulnerable parts of the grid at play here, but key enabler …
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    Climate change could change things, but California’s history of hurricanes is pretty okay. Better than Texas, anyway.

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_California_hurricanes

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      In recorded history, California’s only had one hurricane to ever make landfall, in 1858

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        Yes, though a tropical storm in 1935 killed 45 people, and we get storm surges from hurricanes that remain at sea.

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