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Lois Capps’ Pipeline Safety Act passes House

By   /  Thursday, June 9th, 2016  /  Energy, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Lois Capps’ Pipeline Safety Act passes House

The Pipeline Safety Act, a bill that aims to improve federal oil and gas pipeline safety regulation, passed the House, U.S. Rep. Lois Capps’ office announced on June 8. Capps, D-Santa Barbara, authored the bill after last year’s Refugio oil spill, the consequences of which are still playing out throughout the Tri-Counties. This bill aims Read More →

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Oxnard power plant project gets green light

By   /  Friday, June 3rd, 2016  /  Energy, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Oxnard power plant project gets green light

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Arraignment on Plains oil spill criminal charges continued

By   /  Thursday, June 2nd, 2016  /  Energy, Latest news  /  1 Comment

The arraignment of Plains All American Pipeline and its employee involving criminal charges stemming from last year’s Refugio oil spill was continued until June 30. Following the arraignment on the morning of June 2, the first 11 pages of the California grand jury indictment were made public. It included four felony charges and 42 misdemeanors. Read More →

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Refugio oil spill effects linger a year later

By   /  Friday, May 27th, 2016  /  Energy, Top Stories, Top Story  /  Comments Off on Refugio oil spill effects linger a year later

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CPUC OKs construction of NRG Energy’s Puente Power Project in Oxnard

By   /  Thursday, May 26th, 2016  /  Energy, Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on CPUC OKs construction of NRG Energy’s Puente Power Project in Oxnard

The California Public Utilities Commission greenlit Oxnard’s Puente Power Project at a May 26 meeting in San Francisco. In a 5-0 vote, the commission unanimously approved a contract between Southern California Edison and Houston-based NRG Energy to build a 262-megawatt peaker plant on the site of the 57-year-old Mandalay Generating Station. Over the past several Read More →

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Ventura’s Biodico gets $1.2 million grant farm electricity project

By   /  Friday, May 20th, 2016  /  Agribusiness, Energy, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Ventura’s Biodico gets $1.2 million grant farm electricity project

Ventura biofuel company Biodico received a $1.2 million grant from the California Energy Commission for its solar, wind and bioenergy project, “Zero Net Energy Farms.” Through the project, Biodico plans to generate enough electricity to power a farm onsite and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The grant was awarded through the CEC’s Electric Program Investment Charge Read More →

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Hydrogen fueling station serves Central Coast

By   /  Friday, May 20th, 2016  /  Energy, Latest news, South Coast  /  Comments Off on Hydrogen fueling station serves Central Coast

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