About half of California’s electricity generation is powered by natural gas. Oil companies should refuse to ship their products to California. Problem solved.
I may well get a solar array installed, after all.
I have a design on the table that can generate 180% of my power usage, AND it includes a substantial battery, AND that part of the system can scale up, AND that part of the system has a power connector for a future 240Vac generator...
Bottom line, I’m about postured to be grid independent, whether or not the house has to, by law, remain connected like some kind of vestigial umbilical cord.