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California power grid operator cancels rolling blackouts

by Associated Press
| August 18, 2020 12:06 AM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Widespread blackouts to reduce pressure on the electric grid were averted Monday night after regulators warned earlier in the day that they would not have enough power to meet demand in the midst of a heat wave.

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