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Western Drought Increases Wildfire Risks
WECC Webinar Examines Danger to Grid and Prevention Efforts
May 18, 2021 | Hudson Sangree
Utility wildfire experts told WECC that another expected year of hot, dry weather will increase the danger of major fires in the West.
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CAISO/WEIMCaliforniaReliabilityTransmission OperationsWECC
KeywordsArizona Public Service (APS)Bonneville Power Administration (BPA)California Independent System Operator (CAISO)California wildfiresLos Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP)Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS)Southern California Edison (SCE)Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC)wildfires
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