California

California is concerned about its electricity use and has imposed a Flex Alert which means use less power. Here are the suggestions. Set the thermostat at 78 degrees or higher, if health permits Avoid using major appliances Turn off unnecessary lights Use fans for cooling Unplug unused item The state currently imports 25% of its electric power from Arizona, Utah and Oregon. This is while the governor recently announced that the state will no longer allow gasoline or diesel powered cars by 2035. This while they are in the process of closing down their last nuclear power plant. While this seems counterproductive it makes sense when it appears he might run for president in 2024. When politics gets involved with science strange things happen.