California's electric grid operator is warning consumers "to be prepared for possible outages" on the evening of Tuesday September 6.

  • Electric City demand is set to hit an all-time high.
  • The operator expects to declare a Stage 3 emergency at 5:30pm local time.
  • This is one level below rotating power outages.

Governor Newsom has extended provisions of his earlier emergency proclamation & executive order through until Friday

  • this is intended to promote an increase in energy production, reduce strain on the grid and provide additional flexibility to state agencies, energy users & utility operators

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California electricity blackout 07 September 2022