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California Mismanagement Guarantee Many Power Outages
California customers have over 20 times the annual minutes of power outage as electrical customers in France. California has over 200 times the annual minutes of power outage as electrical customers in Japan. California customers have three times more annual minutes of power outage than the US average. The sources of the problems are how California has chosen to mismanage electrical supply, electrical grid and forests. On various nights during the recent heatwaves, natural gas plants provided 60% of California’s electricity over large regions. California had planned to shut four of those natural gas power plants in 2020. They have
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