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California gas generation down 60% from 2024 as solar, imports surge

Solar generation in CAISO increased 21% from January through May compared with the same period in 2024, the Energy Information Administration said.

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Solar generation in CAISO increased 21% from January through May compared with the same period in 2024, the Energy Information Administration said. Utility-scale solar generation overtook natural gas generation in the California Independent System Operator’s footprint over the first five months of 2026, according to a Tuesday report from the Energy Information Administration.

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