California

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In total, Fervo has 658 megawatts—or $7.2 billion—of binding power-purchase agreements with companies including Southern California Edison, Alphabet’s Google, NV Energy and Shell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

The tank in southern California contains an estimated 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a highly volatile and flammable substance used in the production of plastic.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Chevron, as well as other top energy companies and experts, has emphasized that higher taxes, fees and standards on gas in California, as well as its restrictions on refining, have bolstered prices at the pump.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

A study earlier this year by the University of Southern California Annenberg Inclusion Initiative found that only nine of the 100 biggest US movies last year were directed by women.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

In Manzanillo, they might find a freighter headed to California, and they could probably hitch a ride.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple