Heat Wave Knocks Out Power Again As California Pushes Green Energy
by Joel B. Pollak Sep 10, 2024 in Energy, Extreme Weather, News and Opinion Reading Time: 4 mins read
California residents are once again struggling to keep the lights on after as many as 50,000 people lost electricity in a heat wave this past weekend that caused the famed Hollywood Bowl to cancel a concert due to the power outage. [emphasis, links added]
The Hollywood Reporter noted:
The Hollywood Bowl was forced to cancel its Sept. 8 show due to a power outage.
The venue posted on its website that the concert, headlined by Vance Joy, had been called off.
The Reporter said that it was unclear what caused the outage, but KABC-7 blamed the heat:
https://climatechangedispatch.com/heat-wave-knocks-out-power-again-as-california-pushes-green-energy/