Rolling blackouts called off amid 'extraordinary heat event' in California

[{"selector":"#anim-e30991b8-5ddf-4ead-9166-15a7701a65d8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.249999886225726%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google On Tuesday, California experienced exceptional power needs due to record-breaking temperatures.

[{"selector":"#anim-00149dd2-180d-446d-8abc-7207979ff647 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The demand for electricity put pressure on the electrical grid and increased the likelihood of rotational outages.

[{"selector":"#anim-54398670-cd24-4b7d-baad-bbb61dc33062 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.26831043321183%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google Electric grid operators in California send out state level 3 energy emergency alerts.

[{"selector":"#anim-afd173d4-583a-4a85-8e10-ebfd0805f5c6 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-33.02612294387817%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google CEO Elliot Mainzer said it requires that homes and businesses reduce energy use after 4 p.m.

[{"selector":"#anim-65b0acf6-24f9-45ce-b71b-d844c2ae4946 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-44.99943036478622%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The peak demand for California's grid was over 52,000 megawatts around 7 o'clock on Tuesday.

[{"selector":"#anim-d2974256-0668-43fc-b362-9ed217db15fc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.249999886225726%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google The manager stated that we need to cut energy use, which is two or three times greater than what we have observed thus far.

[{"selector":"#anim-90caecdb-e6e7-4013-99ff-df42ae5269dc [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.26831043321183%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google To comply with state standards, Palo Alto and Alameda in Northern California cut off their electricity.

[{"selector":"#anim-c1ea1bdd-74c0-4160-8df4-673e8a556e83 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.249999886225726%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] Credit by Google On Monday, the California capital recorded 117 degrees at Sacramento International Airport.