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Tech Giants' Power Grab Sparks Community Concerns

Updated 2026-05-27 15:05 UTC 1 source Negative

California residents are facing a power crisis as tech giants monopolize local electricity. The unexpected outage affects 49,000 households and highlights the broader issue of corporate energy use.

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An unexpected power crisis facing 49,000 California households could be just one of many as tech giants monopolize local electricity.

2026-05-27 14:57 UTC