Solar Power: California is on the threshold of using 100 percent renewable power

The state of California has relied on solar power to move closer to its long-cherished dream of being powered by renewable energy alone.

Renewable sources of energy provided close to 100 percent of energy demands in the state of California on Saturday, Desert Sun reported. Naturally, environmentalists celebrated this achievement, which was first reported as over 100 percent by an online energy tracker. CAlifornia busts past 100% on this historic day for clean energy! pic.twitter.com/xBRu24CZ4q — Dan Jacobson (@DanDjsacramento) April 30, 2022 California just shy of the 100 mark California Independent System Operator (CAISO), a non-profit organization that tracks the state’s bulk electric power system and electricity…

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