Thu Sep 8, 2022 – 9:40 pm EDT
SACRAMENTO, California (LifeSiteNews) — Californians this month are being asked to cut back on cooling their homes and using large appliances to prevent rolling blackouts as the state buckles under the weight of its poor energy policies, outdated infrastructure, and increasing reliance on unreliable “clean energy” sources. The shift to green energy exemplified in California has been a key element of the global left-wing climate agenda.
California residents received multiple statewide emergency alerts and a message from Gov. Newsom this week asking them to “do their part” to protect the state’s electrical grid from shutting down amid a late summer heat wave affecting the western United States.
On Tuesday, California’s Independent System Operator (ISO) upped its warnings by declaring an Energy Emergency Alert 3, cautioning that the state was “unable to meet energy demand” and that rolling blackouts (temporary power outages) were “very possible.”
The alert came after Californians struggled under six consecutive days of “flex alerts” urging residents to slash power consumption.
Also got an emergency alert on my phone as the warning was issued. Here is how @California_ISO classifies the different energy emergency levels. We are
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