Questions About California's Clout Stall Plan For Western Power Grid

Negotiations to create of an 11-state regional electric grid that would include Utah have stagnated, with key players deadlocked over individual states’ authority. Utah’s largest utility company, Rocky Mountain Power, has put the proposal on hold while it waits to see how much authority California will retain over the grid’s operations, said Gary Hoogeveen, senior vice president. The current proposal, as envisioned by California Gov.

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