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But doesn’t California have rolling blackouts? That makes it seem like the grid needs to be larger than 3x.
by irrational 5y ago
But doesn’t California have rolling blackouts? That makes it seem like the grid needs to be larger than 3x.
- secabeen 5y agoNot usually. There are grid shutdowns in wildfire risk areas during high wind events, and there was a brief rolling blackout last year over two nights in a small area, but it's been almost 20 years since the broader blackouts that made national news: https://www.marketplace.org/2021/07/22/a-california-fix-for-rolling-blackouts-irks-neighbors/ https://www.marketplace.org/2021/07/22/a-california-fix-for-...