California’s power grid is changing fast, and ‘we don’t have a plan’

The state’s system for producing, selling and distributing energy is undergoing profound changes. Cities are buying electricity directly for their citizens, companies like Google are sidestepping the utilities to buy power on their own and cheap solar energy is flooding the grid.

And, according to a new state report, it is all happening without a plan.

By David R. Baker

https://www.sfgate.com/business/article/California-s-electricity-grid-is-changing-fast-12885084.php?t=5cecbc7c1f