The California Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously to require the three investor-owned utilities to invest in an additional 2,000-3-000 MW of resources over the next two summers—both supply and demand reduction—to prevent outages during intense heatwaves from 4-9 PM. “The decision is to close gaps in the most extreme events,” Marybel Batjer, CPUC president, said
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