Low Water Levels At Hoover Dam, Glen Canyon Dam Threaten Power Supply

The video discusses the critical water levels in Lake Powell and Lake Mead, affecting water and power supply for millions. Businesses like the Las Vegas boat harbor are suffering due to dropping water levels. The Hoover and Glen Canyon Dams face reduced hydropower output, impacting energy supply, especially in Southern California. The drought also threatens the power grid's reliability, with potential energy emergencies looming. The video highlights the need for conservation and infrastructure upgrades to address these challenges.

Discuss the impact of the heat wave on California's power grid as described in the text.

What role does hydropower play in the reliability of the power grid according to the text?