Amid Heat Wave, California Asks Electric Vehicle O
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LOS ANGELES — Heading into one of the busiest holiday travel weekends in the United States, and just a week after approving a bold plan to ban the sale of new gasoline cars, California asked electric vehicle owners this week to limit when they plugged in to charge.
The California Independent System Operator, which manages the state’s power grid, sent a Flex Alert asking all residents to voluntarily reduce their electricity use between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday and warned that more alerts were possible through the Labor Day weekend.
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EU gas rationing deal draws cheers but it won’t keep you warm this winter
EU energy ministers on Tuesday reached agreement on what, just six days earlier, had been dismissed as unthinkable: mandatory, bloc-wide gas rationing in case of winter supply shortages.
“This was not a mission impossible,” cheered the Czech government, which currently helms the rotating presidency of the Council of the EU.
But the deal — meant to ensure countries save and share enough natural gas to protect themselves if the Kremlin completely halts deliveries — will only
impose the bare minimum of binding cuts needed to weather a Russian shutoff
.https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-gas-cut-deal-winter/
10 Dec 2019
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And to think Only 4 Long Years ago 2019 The Stupid Orange Fuck told Europe to stop relying on Russia for energy
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Wish Trump was Wrong BUT at least we have Biden