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Re:California Declares Grid Emergency by tzs on Thursday September 01, 2022 @10:34AM (#32676853)
> California is a great example of the road to hell is paved with good intentions. At some point, we are going to realize "green" non nuclear energy doesn't work. We need nuclear.

Isn't Californias times of peak electricity almost always in the daytime and in summer? And largely due to the need for air conditioning in many places during those times?

Why wouldn't widespread rooftop solar be able to deal with that?

Re:California Declares Grid Emergency by ajvs on Thursday September 01, 2022 @11:37AM (#32677950)
The article states that later in the day is the biggest issue: "Officials asked residents to conserve power on both Wednesday and Thursday between 4 and 9 p.m. local time".