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N.C. Utilities Commission hears from Duke Energy on Christmas blackouts

January 12, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On Jan. 3, the N.C. Utilities Commission heard from Duke Energy Carolinas officials regarding the rolling blackouts experienced by around half a million customers during Christmas last year. “Our operators on Christmas Eve […]

Grid operator: 3.3 million California homes could lose power

August 17, 2020 Janie Har and Adam Beam, Associated Press

SAN FRANCISCO — Up to 3.3 million homes in California may lose power Monday as part of rolling blackouts to ease pressure on the state’s electric grid as a dayslong heat wave engulfing the West […]