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Statewide flex alert continues as temperatures spike

Posted at 7:31 AM, Sep 07, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-07 10:31:33-04

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - California energy officials are again urging customers to conserve energy as a summer heatwave continues.

San Diego Gas and Electric said Sunday that for the second night in a row, San Diegans avoided rotating outages thanks to conservation efforts.

The company warned earlier in the day that outages may occur as temperatures spiked.

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A flex alert is still in effect Monday from 3 to 9 p.m. as the California Independent System Operator pleads with Californians to use less power.

An excessive heat warning remains in effect through 8 p.m. for San Diego County’s valleys, mountains, and deserts Monday.