California receives more than 50% of the hydroelectric power generated by the Hoover Dam, so it’s critical that the Bureau of Reclamation stays on top of needed repairs to ensure the Dam can continue to provide needed power, especially after years of severe drought and mounting climate impacts.
Discussing the importance of Hoover Dam repairs for California's power supply.
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