Amidst a sizzling heat wave that has taxed the state’s power grid, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday signed an emergency proclamation designed to free up energy capacity and reduce the need for temporary energy service disruptions, according to his office. The move will allow some energy users and utilities to use backup sources to relieve pressure on the grid during peak times.
GOVERNOR NEWSOM SIGNS EMERGENCY DECLARATION TO ALLEVIATE ROLLING BLACKOUTS
