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100°F Heat Pushes Southern California's Power Grid to the Limit

Original: 100°F Heat Is Pushing Southern California’s Grid to the Limit

Southern California's electricity grid is being strained as temperatures reach 100°F across the region, driving heavy demand for air conditioning and raising the risk of outages during the heat wave. The extreme heat is testing the reliability of power supplies, and residents are being urged to conserve energy during peak hours as officials monitor grid conditions closely.

Why now: An ongoing extreme heat wave is driving record electricity demand and raising concerns about blackouts.

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