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The California power grid manager praised a decision taken by the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC designed to alleviate bottlenecks in connecting new power generation projects to the transmission grid in California.

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SUDBURY - About 300 Sudbury Hydro customers are still without power Thursday after Monday's powerful microburst storm.

The utility's spokesperson, Wendy Watson, says the power in the affected New Sudbury neighbourhoods should be back on by the weekend.

The storm, which Environment Canada said was classified as a microburst or straight line wind damage, downed a number of power lines in the city.

Now crews are struggling with access to the lines as they work to reconnect service in the area.

"In some cases, you can't get to someone's back yard, or you have to go through the neighbour's yard," Watson said.

"We have one…

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