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electricity

[ih-lek-tris-i-tee, ee-lek-] / ɪ lɛkˈtrɪs ɪ ti, ˌi lɛk- /


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Like the rest of the nation, California has seen a remarkable explosion in demand for electricity, driven in large part by the rise of artificial intelligence data centers, electric vehicles and building electrification.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Its dam helps provide electricity for hundreds of thousands of homes across seven Western states.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

At the same time, the state is legally mandated to switch entirely to 100% carbon-free energy by 2045, meaning it must produce more electricity while simultaneously cleaning up the electricity it produces.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Among them were plant employees who said they can’t imagine a world in which California doesn’t need Diablo’s electricity, and environmental groups who said they’re concerned about threats to marine life.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

When the familiar ding didn’t happen, he remembered there was no electricity.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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