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State Government

A Wonky Electricity Plan Could Help California Meet Its Climate Goals — Or Doom Them?

July 17, 2018 | Ben Bradford

A proposal for the state to jointly plan its energy use with other Western states is moving through the state Legislature but faces opposition from some Democrats.

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Environment

California, New Mexico File Environmental Lawsuit

July 5, 2017

(AP) - The attorneys general of California and New Mexico are suing the Trump administration for delaying new rules to reduce methane leaks on federal lands.

Environment

Solar Production Reaches New Record

July 14, 2016 | Amy Quinton

California ISO says solar production has hit a new record.

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Environment

Nevada Approves $2.5M To Keep Fighting Yucca Mountain Dump

July 13, 2016

(AP) — A state board has approved $2.5 million more to fight efforts to develop the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste dump in Nevada.

Environment

Study Shows Benefits Of Regional Power Market

July 12, 2016 | Amy Quinton

A new study shows that creating a multi-state electric market in the West would allow California to reach its 50 percent renewable energy goal by 2030.

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Utility Calls Deal That Left Consumers With $3 Billion 'Reasonable'

July 7, 2016

(AP) — Southern California's largest utility is urging state regulators to uphold a 2014 settlement under which consumers would shoulder most of the nearly $5 billion in costs tied to the closed San Onofre nuclear power plant.

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Environment

Ending 'Energy Poverty' One Goal of African Energy Fellows At UC Davis

June 20, 2016 | Ed Joyce

A group of 25 young African energy innovators are spending the next six weeks at UC Davis. One goal is to learn about energy solutions that could reduce 'energy poverty' and improve electricity access in their home countries.

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Environment

Summer Power Supply 'Adequate' For California

May 18, 2016 | Ed Joyce

California's energy grid manager says supply should be adequate for the summer, despite potential natural gas shortages in Southern California.

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State Government

California Regulators Reopen San Onofre Settlement

May 9, 2016

(AP) — California regulators are re-opening a settlement that left consumers responsible for paying $3.3 billion in costs for closing the San Onofre nuclear power plant.

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State Government

California Signs Clean Energy Accord With 16 Other States

February 16, 2016 | Amy Quinton

California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a bipartisan accord with 16 other governors to expand clean energy options.

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