Editorial: California should tap its growing fleet of EVs to prevent blackouts

Mar 12, 2023 View Original Article
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    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Reliability

    60% ReliableFair

  • Policy Leaning

    -14% Somewhat Liberal

  • Politician Portrayal

    16% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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"For California to achieve its climate goals and get 100"
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14% Conservative
"To that end, Skier introduced a bill earlier this year that sets a goal to require all new zero-emission cars and charging equipment to include technology to enable vehicle-to-grid by 2027, an important first step."
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"Why wouldn't we focus on trying to utilize those batteries that these households already have? state Sen. Nancy Skier (D-Berkeley) said at a Feb. 28 committee hearing."
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0% Conservative

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

57% : For California to achieve its climate goals and get 100% of its electricity from zero-carbon sources by 2045, the state also needs to add huge amounts of battery storage to capture renewable energy when it's plentiful and release it into the electrical grid when demand surges on hot summer evenings after the sun goes down.

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