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California’s energy system should be resilient, flexible and affordable

California needs to move more quickly toward cleaner, safer, more reliable and affordable energy sources.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 10월 12, 2020

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Why California had rolling blackouts: mainly, poor planning

Two months after Gov. Gavin Newsom called for an investigation into California’s first rolling blackouts in nearly two decades — during which time residents were twice warned that blackouts could return — a group of key state agencies released their preliminary findings. The findings raise serious questions about the ability of California’s electrical grid to […]

에 의해 Emily Hoeven • 10월 9, 2020

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California needs to accelerate efforts to achieve clean energy goals

California will need to more than double renewable energy capacity in the next 10 years, and state leaders have to plan for that expansion.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 10월 2, 2020

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All-electric building codes for new homes would protect our health – and our kids’ health

Indoor pollution from gas furnaces, heaters, dryers and gas stoves can cause asthma in children – Californians should commit to healthier homes.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 30, 2020

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Tapping into solar-charged batteries could help prevent blackouts

Changing regulations in California would help keep the lights on by enabling customer-owned solar-charged batteries to provide energy to the grid.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 19, 2020

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California’s energy future must be shaped by facts, not fears

The interests of oil and gas companies are focused on a sustainable energy future that supports the health of our people.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 16, 2020

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To prevent blackouts, California needs more clean energy – and a bigger, better run grid

A regional electric grid coordinating diverse power resources with neighboring states and modernized grid planning would help California avoid blackouts.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 9월 4, 2020

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Solar and storage should be state’s clean energy focus

California's clean energy hopes rest squarely on expanded use of solar energy and battery storage.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 8월 28, 2020

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California’s blackout déjà vu – and the need for more generation and sufficient storage

It’s time for our state’s energy regulators and leaders to plan for a better-engineered system based on physics rather than wishful thinking.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 8월 24, 2020

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Investing in clean energy will help economic recovery

California’s economic recovery urgently depends on restoring lost clean energy jobs and actively pursuing additional clean energy investment.

에 의해 게스트 코멘터리 • 8월 23, 2020