California officials are asking residents to avoid charging their electric vehicles amid risks of a blackout. The California Independent System Operator issued a bulletin warning residents of ...

California ducked another blackout but faces new crisis: 155 blazes An airplane drops fire retardant over homes in the Spanish Flat area of Napa, California, on Aug 18, 2020. PHOTO: AFP ...

Authorities say power outages have started Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2019, in Northern California after the state’s largest utility said it was planning a widespread blackout citing wildfire danger.