CAISO Grid Status & Electricity Data

CAISO (the California Independent System Operator) operates the power grid and wholesale electricity market for most of California. It manages one of the country's largest shares of solar and wind generation on its system, which shapes how its reserve margins and congestion patterns move through the day compared with other U.S. grids.

Current data

Full interactive dashboard

Charts, historical trends, generation mix, the large-load pipeline, and region-specific alerts for CAISO all live on the full dashboard.

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