PG&E won’t contest ruling on joint proposal to close Diablo Canyon
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. announced Feb. 9 that it would accept a regulatory ruling on its plan to close the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant and did not plan to appeal a decision that denied $85 million in impact mitigation funds for the community. The approval by the California Public Utilities Commission in January Read More →
Tri-Counties embracing energy options
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Study finds Puente Power Project alternatives could meet energy needs
A combination of energy storage, additional solar energy generation and demand-response energy sources could meet the needs of the Ventura County region that would be served by the proposed Puente Power Project in Oxnard. Part of a study requested by the California Energy Commission, the California Independent Systems Operator Corp. released a study Aug. 16 Read More →
Solar tech firm Next Energy gets funding, new headquarters
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UCSB gets $4.4 million for program to reduce energy usage in data centers
The Department of Energy awarded UC Santa Barbara $4.4 million for a program that reduces energy consumption in data centers by making communications technology faster and more efficient. U.S. Rep. Salud Carbajal, D-Santa Barbara, announced the award, part of the department’s Advanced Research Project Agency-Energy program. UCSB’s Intelligent Reduction of Energy through Photonic Integration for Read More →
Ojai company leads way to reliable, clean energy
By Jan Dietrick The Feb. 10 article in the Pacific Coast Business Times, “Power to the people: SimpliPhi to double production at Ojai battery storage plant,” about how the Ojai company is positioning itself for growth, can be viewed through the lens of current trends in energy policy. Policy-makers in California and Washington, D.C., should Read More →
Tri-county energy companies investing in oil projects
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