Californians are being asked to conserve energy due to the extreme winter weather conditions hitting other parts of the country.
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Californians are being asked to conserve energy due to the extreme winter weather conditions hitting other parts of the country.
Pacific Gas and Electric and the state's grid operator urge customers to voluntarily conserve electric and gas usage during the evening hours to ease stressed electric grids in the Midwest and Southeast.
The severe winter weather is forcing local utilities to call for rotating power outages due to low electricity supplies.
PG&E says there are several ways you can conserve energy, including:
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