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California Dodges Outages During Heat Wave But EV Owners Push Grid Capacity

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California Dodges Outages During Heat Wave But EV Owners Push Grid Capacity

California Dodges Outages During Heat Wave But EV Owners Push Grid Capacity

Although the record-breaking heat wave eased slightly Friday, California ISO again issued a Flex Alert urging Californians to conserve power to relieve stress on the grid.

Many eectric vehicle owners who had to travel couldn't comply.

Andrea Nakano reports.

(6-18-21)


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