Solar and wind power curtailments are increasing in California
The California Independent System Operator (CAISO), the grid operator for most of the state, is increasingly curtailing solar- and wind-powered electricity generation as it balances supply and demand amidst rapid renewables capacity growth.
Wind Advisory issued May 27 at 10:29PM AKDT until May 30 at 2:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...Eastern Alaska Range North of Trims Camp. * WHEN...From 2 AM Thursday to 2 AM AKDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result. There will be some localized areas of blowing dust.
Wind Advisory issued May 28 at 3:33AM HST until May 28 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Big Island Summits. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving and walking dangerous. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.
Wind Advisory issued May 27 at 3:01PM HST until May 28 at 6:00PM HST by NWS Honolulu HI
* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts to 60 mph. * WHERE...Big Island Summits. * WHEN...Until 6 PM HST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving and walking dangerous. The winds can forcefully open doors and damage hinges or slam doors shut, possibly causing injuries.
Lake Wind Advisory issued May 26 at 12:59PM MDT until May 26 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Glasgow MT
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * WHERE...Fort Peck Lake. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.
Wind Advisory issued May 26 at 6:26AM PDT until May 27 at 6:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 6 AM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued May 25 at 8:10PM PDT until May 26 at 6:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. Strongest winds near Gaviota/Refugio. * WHERE...Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range, mainly from Gaviota to San Marcos Pass. * WHEN...Until 6 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Wind Advisory issued May 25 at 7:33PM PDT until May 26 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...West winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Mojave Desert Slopes. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Highways impacted include US Highway 395 and State Routes 14, 58, and 178.
Wind Advisory issued May 25 at 2:47AM PDT until May 26 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Reduced visibility in blowing dust at times.
Wind Advisory issued May 24 at 4:37AM PDT until May 25 at 3:00AM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected. * WHERE...San Gorgonio Pass near Banning. * WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Reduced visibility in blowing dust.