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Tag: solar

grid

California’s electric grid needs an overhaul

Avatar by Guest Commentary December 23, 2020December 22, 2020

The network of utilities and operators running California’s electric grid must create a more flexible, sustainable system.

Can we have a power grid that is both renewable and reliable?

Avatar by Guest Commentary October 27, 2020October 26, 2020
renewable energy

California needs to accelerate efforts to achieve clean energy goals

Avatar by Guest Commentary October 2, 2020October 2, 2020
storage batteries

Tapping into solar-charged batteries could help prevent blackouts

Avatar by Guest Commentary September 19, 2020September 17, 2020

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

Avatar by Guest Commentary September 4, 2020September 2, 2020
California Capitol. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters

We have a power supply problem

Avatar by Dan Walters August 30, 2020August 30, 2020

Spending California’s surplus, how lobbying affected one consumer protection bill, and what came of Schwarzenegger’s Million Solar Roof goal

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Judy Lin December 10, 2019December 10, 2019

Adam Schiff’s history with impeachment, as the Trump inquiry takes center stage

Dan MorainAvatar by Dan Morain and Rachel Becker November 13, 2019November 13, 2019

Storage is essential for California to achieve 100% green energy without blackouts

Avatar by Guest Commentary May 12, 2019

My turn: Here’s how rooftop solar can combat wildfires

Avatar by Guest Commentary February 13, 2019

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