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OPINIONATED: Go Back to Aliso Canyon Deal Drawing Board
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California passes 100% clean energy bill, but punts on several plans for...
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Jerry Brown signed $1 billion in wildfire prevention—and none of it applies...
By Laurel Rosenhall and Judy Lin | CALmatters Link to article Protecting California from devastating wildfires was the Legislature’s biggest focus in this year’s session. Recognizing the urgency,...
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It was a bad year for carbon emissions, even in California
By Nathanael Johnson | gist Link to article Carbon emissions are rising in the the United States, and it looks like the golden green state of California is part of the problem. Despite putting up...
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California set a goal of 100% clean energy, and now other states may follow...
By Sammy Roth | Los Angeles Times Link to article It’s been less than four months since California committed to getting all of its electricity from climate-friendly sources by 2045. But the idea is...
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Fires choke utility and U.S. asks: Who pays for warming?
By Benjamin Storrow | E&E News reporter Link to article “We’re seeing states all over the country act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and plan for a low-carbon future. But what I don’t think...
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Bailout doubt – PG&E faces bankruptcy amid California’s ‘first climate...
By Herman K. Trabish | Utility Dive Link to article Stakeholders say few will benefit from bankruptcy, but alternatives have been dubbed “politically too hot to touch.” Barring a deal brokered by the...
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How California can regionalize its energy system without handing Trump the grid
By V. John White | Special to The Sacramento Bee Link to article In this Aug. 17, 2017 file photo Solar Tech Joshua Valdez, left, and Senior Plant ManagerTim Wisdom walk past solar panels and at a...
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OPINIONATED: Go Back to Aliso Canyon Deal Drawing Board
28 AUG 2018 By V. John White Three years ago, Aliso Canyon was home to the largest methane leak in U.S. history, resulting in dozens of hospitalizations, the release of more than 100,000 tons of...
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California passes 100% clean energy bill, but punts on several plans for...
By Sammy Roth | Palm Springs Desert Sun Link to article California lawmakers passed a bill last week requiring the state to get 100 percent of its electricity from climate-friendly sources like solar...
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Jerry Brown signed $1 billion in wildfire prevention—and none of it applies...
By Laurel Rosenhall and Judy Lin | CALmatters Link to article Protecting California from devastating wildfires was the Legislature’s biggest focus in this year’s session. Recognizing the urgency,...
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It was a bad year for carbon emissions, even in California
By Nathanael Johnson | gist Link to article Carbon emissions are rising in the the United States, and it looks like the golden green state of California is part of the problem. Despite putting up...
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California set a goal of 100% clean energy, and now other states may follow...
By Sammy Roth | Los Angeles Times Link to article It’s been less than four months since California committed to getting all of its electricity from climate-friendly sources by 2045. But the idea is...
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Fires choke utility and U.S. asks: Who pays for warming?
By Benjamin Storrow | E&E News reporter Link to article “We’re seeing states all over the country act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and plan for a low-carbon future. But what I don’t think...
View ArticleCalifornia’s energy grid is in crisis. Can the state keep the lights on?
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Bailout doubt – PG&E faces bankruptcy amid California’s ‘first climate...
By Herman K. Trabish | Utility Dive Link to article Stakeholders say few will benefit from bankruptcy, but alternatives have been dubbed “politically too hot to touch.” Barring a deal brokered by the...
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Don’t let global warming hinder California’s climate goals
By V. John White | San Jose Mercury News Link to article California has proudly led the world as an environmental pioneer and renewable energy champion. Sadly, this does not make us immune to the...
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NV Energy Announces ‘Hulkingly Big’ Solar-Plus-Storage Procurement
By Emma Foehringer Merchant | GreenTech Media Link to article The trio of projects is due online in 2023. Berkshire Hathaway’s Nevada utility announced three new projects, including what would be the...
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Grid chief: Operators pulling ‘rabbits’ to keep lights on
By Peter Behr | E&E News Link to article Stresses on parts of the power grid have operators scrambling for ways to keep the lights on. In Texas, where backup power reserves are stretched to the...
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