A wet winter that filled the state's reservoirs enough to allow officials to restart hydroelectric power plants that were dormant during the drought.
The summer energy outlook improves . but California is not in the clear yet. Hydroelectricity predicted to rise sharply this year and more battery storage coming online, too.
California is unlikely to run short of electricity this summer, thanks to new power sources and a wet winter that filled reservoirs to restart hydroelectric power plants shuttered during the drought.