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Calif. Governor Releases New Clean Energy Targets, Offshore Wind Goals
Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing California to move faster to reach its climate goals, setting ambitious new targets for renewable energy, clean buildings, carbon...
DOI Proposes First West Coast Offshore Wind Lease Sale
In yet another step forward in the Biden-Harris administration’s pursuit of a clean energy economy, the Department of the Interior has announced the next steps...
White Construction Wins Contract for California Wind Farm
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc.’s (IEA) White Construction subsidiary has secured a $44 million award to lead the construction of a 60 MW utility-scale...
Scout, Peninsula Sign 15-Year Clean Energy PPA for California Wind Farm
Scout Clean Energy and Peninsula Clean Energy have signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) that will provide San Mateo County and City of...
BOEM Designates Central California Wind Energy Area
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to advance clean energy development, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced its designation of...
California Wind Energy Center Opens with New 2.5 MW Turbines
East Bay Community Energy (EBCE), one of California's community choice power agencies, has officially marked the commercial commencement of the Scott Haggerty Wind Energy...
California Governor Signs Renewable Energy Bills
At the site of the KNP Complex in Sequoia National Park, Gov. Gavin Newsom has highlighted the California Comeback Plan’s over $15 billion climate...
States Take Initiative on Renewables in 2021
While federal leaders continue deliberations on how to build a cleaner, healthier future, states are making strides to advance renewable energy, according to a...
Private Equity Firm Acquires Wind Blade O&M Specialist Rope Partner
Rope Partner Inc., an international company specializing in wind turbine blade repair, maintenance and performance-enhancing services, has been acquired by Magnesium Capital LLP.
This investment...
How Have Climate And Renewables Policies Affected California’s Inland Empire?
A new study on the economic effects of existing climate and clean energy policies in California’s Inland Empire estimates a net benefit of $9.1...
California Moves A Step Closer To 100% Renewables Mandate
The California State Senate has passed a bill that would transition the state to 100% renewable energy.
In a 25-13 vote on Wednesday, the Senate passed...
NextEra Breaks Ground On Repowered California Wind Farm
NextEra Energy Resources and nonprofit public agency Sonoma Clean Power are celebrating the groundbreaking of the Golden Hills North Wind Energy Center, a repowered...
West Coast Utility Regulators Renew Vows For Carbon Reduction, Clean Energy
This week, utility regulators from the West Coast reaffirmed a commitment made in 2006 to support efforts to reduce carbon pollution and expand the...
California And Mexico Grid Operators Partner For ‘Successful Energy Future’
As the western Energy Imbalance Market (EIM) continues to yield proven benefits, the California Independent System Operator (ISO) and El Centro Nacional de Control...
California Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force Is In Full Swing
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the state of California recently held the inaugural meeting of the California Intergovernmental Renewable Energy...
Newly Signed Bills To Spur Energy Storage In California
Gov. Jerry Brown, D-Calif., has signed into law four new bills that are expected to directly impact energy storage in California.
According to the California...
Los Angeles Takes ‘Enormous Step’ Toward 100 Percent Renewables
The Los Angeles City Council has unanimously approved a measure that instructs the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) to chart a...
California’s Freshly Signed Bills Put Climate Change Plans Into Action
Ten years after the state adopted the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, Gov. Jerry Brown, D-Calif., has now strengthened the legislation’s commitment...
AWEA Cites Benefits Of Expanding CAISO To A Regional Market
The drumbeat is growing louder from those who contend that the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) should be expanded into a regional market.
According to...
California Leads The Nation In Advanced Energy Employment
Employment in California’s advanced energy industry grew 18% last year - six times the statewide employment growth rate - according to national business association...