Article 5K9CE California Hydropower Plant May Have to Shut Down as Record Heat Wave Drains Key Reservoir

California Hydropower Plant May Have to Shut Down as Record Heat Wave Drains Key Reservoir

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Alyse Stanley
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The record heat wave searing the West Coast has drained one of California's largest reservoirs so much that its hydroelectric power plant may be forced to shut down for the first time this summer, officials told CNN this week. This would be the first time the plant has shut off since it opened more than five decades...

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