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Rooftop solar panels are flooding California’s grid. That’s a problem. As electricity prices go negative, the Golden State is struggling to offload a glut of solar power (wapo.st)

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I'll note that right now, this is a seasonal issue, associated with moderate springtime temperatures when there is a lot of sunshine available.

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[–] HeartyBeast@kbin.social 2 points 6 months ago

The capitalism that has encouraged people to install lots of rooftop solar capacity?