With California pushing drivers to go electric, how will the state handle the pressure on the power grid? Here's a look:
, but one big question remains: how will California handle the pressure on the grid as the state continues to push drivers to go electric?
There are roughly 500,000 electric vehicles registered in the state right now. That number is expected to be in the millions by 2030. "Well, PG&E is ready," PG&E spokesperson Deanna Contreras said."And we’re committed to meeting the state’s very aggressive clean energy goals. We’ve already been a leader in clean energy, in environmentally sustainability for several years now. We're ready to do what the state asks us to do."
Contreras said voluntary conservation during peak hours will be a crucial part of power management for the foreseeable future. Right now,
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