They said it: Power miscue

'There was apparently some level of confusion between our dispatchers and their dispatchers about what was being requested.' — California Independe...

September 16, 2022
5:22 AM

'There was apparently some level of confusion between our dispatchers and their dispatchers about what was being requested.' — California Independent System Operator CEO Elliott Mainzer on a misunderstanding Tuesday that led Roseville-based electricity consortium Northern California Power Agency to call for rolling blackouts that weren't needed at municipal utilities serving Alameda, Lodi, Santa Clara, Palo Alto, Healdsburg and Ukiah.  Get Morning Report and other email newsletters Sign Up

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