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California Is Sweltering, but Its Power Grid Is Strong. 2 Reasons Why. - Barron's

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California Is Sweltering, but Its Power Grid Is Strong. 2 Reasons Why. | Barron's

California Is Sweltering, but Its Power Grid Is Strong. 2 Reasons Why.

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As heat waves send temperatures into triple digits throughout the West and South, the lights in California are staying on, aided by stronger hydropower and increased battery storage.

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