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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

California Energy Update 8/1

Climate change threatens California power supply: report
Chicago Tribune
... a report said Tuesday. The data is part of the latest report released by the California Natural Resources Agency and the California Energy Commission, which are trying to help state and local leaders prepare for life in the hotter, drier California of the future.
California prepares for harsh realities of changing climate
San Jose Mercury News
The California Natural Resources Agency and the California Energy Commission jointly released the series of peer-reviewed scientific studies, titled "Our Changing Climate 2012," to help the state prepare for and adapt to the changes, many of which are ...
Climate Change Reports Highlight Impacts and Challenges for California
Sierra Sun Times
According to new reports released by the California Natural Resources Agency and the California Energy Commission, state and local leaders now have a wealth of detailed information about adapting to climate change. The findings were announced today at ...
California Utilities On Track to Meet Renewable Energy Goals
KCET (blog)
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced today that the state's largest utilities have met interim goals for renewable energy development mandated by state law, and are well on their way to getting a third of their power from non-fossil ...
Climate change threatens California power supply-report
Chicago Tribune
California Natural Resources Agency and the California Energy Commission, which are trying to help state and local leaders prepare for life in the hotter, drier California of the future. (Report: http://r.reuters.com/zag79s) Wildlife, agriculture and coastal ...
California Will Lose Hydropower Capacity As Climate Warms
KCET (blog)
to the Increasing Risks from Climate Change in California" released today by the California Energy Commission (CEC) and the Climate Change Center, is the third statewide assessment of California's future in a warmer world. And the outlook for our ...
California to Western States: Keep Your Renewables
KCET (blog)
It's understandable that western states would think of California as a potential customer for renewable energy. California consumes about 259000 gigawatt-hours of power a year, more than the states of Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Oregon, New Mexico, Idaho, and ...
Industrial Businesses Ready for Southern California's Summer Grid Challenges ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Talk of potential power outages in Southern California this summer--brought on by the prospect of soaring temperatures while the San Onofre nuclear facility remains offline--takes energy-intensive businesses right back to the power crisis of 2000-2001. It's not ...
Vivint Solar Brings Energy Solutions to Northern California
CEPro (blog)
Vivint Solar, an affiliate of rising CE Pro 100 firm Vivint, continues to ramp up its energy offerings around the country by moving into a territory that's seemingly a no-brainer for the market: California's Bay Area. The Golden State has already been a relative gold ...
Lack of confidence in Western Wind Energy management
Examiner.com
A California-based investment manager focused on renewable and clean energy companies intends to nominate five new directors at Western Wind Energy Corp. during the company's upcoming annual shareholders meeting on Sept. 25, expressing lack of ...
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