Californiaβs Power Grid Continues to Set New Records for Fossil-Free Operation Electronic Design By: lgoldberg@green-electronics.com (Lee Goldberg) 22 July 2026 at 18:05 Wind, water, solar, and grid-scale battery storage enabled Californiaβs power grid to spend 99 of the past 100 days running completely fossil-free for an average of 5.4 hours per day. Β© ID 135672607 Β© Lovelyday12 | Dreamstime.com