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Are California Regulators Waiting To Crush Rooftop Solar Until After The Election?

October 10, 2022 admin California, california net metering, california public utilities commission (cpuc), california solar energy, clean power, ewg, gavin newsom, pge&e, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar rights alliance, subsidies

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 14:00:31 +0000

Courtesy of the Environmental Working Group SAN FRANCISCO — Fearing voter backlash, California regulators may hold off issuing their proposed decision on a utility proposal to stifle the state’s rooftop solar program until after the November election, according to an October 3 email bulletin from the San Diego–based nonprofit Solar Rights Alliance, citing credible sources. […]

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California’s Climate Bill — Huge? Or Not Really News?

September 2, 2022 admin California, clean power, Climate, climate change, drought, fox news, gavin newsom, Media

Credit to Author: Scott Cooney| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 21:16:24 +0000

Last night, the California Assembly worked overtime to secure passage of the largest climate bill in state (any state’s) history. The bill will surely be signed by Governor Gavin Newsom, who has long pushed for climate action. It includes $54 billion in spending over 5 years on things like electric vehicles, infrastructure, and resilience to […]

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Governor Newsom Sets Bold Clean Buildings Goals

July 27, 2022 admin buildings, California, california air resources board (carb), clean power, electric heat pumps, gavin newsom, heat pumps

Credit to Author: NRDC| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 18:50:24 +0000

Governor Newsom’s new targets will accelerate the deployment of super-efficient heat pumps, helping to keep people safe from extreme heat while cutting their energy bills and eliminating fossil fuel pollution. To achieve these goals, the California Legislature and the Governor need to fund equitable building decarbonization programs in the State budget in August. California Governor Gavin […]

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California Solar Energy — Attacks on Solar Net Metering, Rooftop Solar’s Many Benefits

March 20, 2022 admin California, california public utilities commission (cpuc), california rooftop solar, california solar energy, california solar net metering, clean power, cleantech talk, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, consumer technology, gavin newsom, net metering, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar energy partners, solar net metering

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 21 Mar 2022 03:50:45 +0000

There have been attacks on solar net metering for a decade or more, due to the fact that net metering shifts revenue and profit from utilities to individual homeowners. An extreme attack on California solar net metering arose in the past year, but then recently stalled and got punted indefinitely after a lot of backlash. […]

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California Ends New Fracking Pending Results Of Scientific Study

December 7, 2019 admin California, Fossil Fuels, FRACKING, fracking ban, gavin newsom, policy & politics, Sierra Club, western states petroleum association

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 02:45:43 +0000

California Governor Gavin Newsom has ordered a halt to all new fracking permits pending a review by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Environmental groups cheered while industry groups predicted dire consequences.

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The Race to Replace Katie Hill in Congress Is Already a Circus

October 30, 2019 admin California, Democrats, gavin newsom, george papadopoulos, katie hill, revenge porn

Credit to Author: Morgan Baskin| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 23:06:02 +0000

Over half a dozen people have already registered their bid to replace the freshman Democrat — including a wild-card last-minute addition.

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PG&E Seeking $14 Billion in Restructuring Plan

September 5, 2019 admin bankruptcy, bill johnson, Business, California, Chapter 11, Coal, Gas, gavin newsom, geisha williams, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, news, Nuclear, PG&E, Renewables, wildfire fund, Wildfires

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 05 Sep 2019 18:52:37 +0000

The post PG&E Seeking $14 Billion in Restructuring Plan appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) reportedly will soon file a restructuring plan that includes more than $14 billion in equity commitments, as the utility looks to recover from billions of dollars in liabilities tied to its role in California wildfires that caused the company to file the largest utility bankruptcy in U.S. history. Bloomberg on […]

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Sex Workers Will Finally Be Able to Carry Condoms Without Fear of Arrest in California

July 29, 2019 admin California, decriminalization, fosta/sesta, gavin newsom, rights, sex work

Credit to Author: Marie Solis| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 19:33:15 +0000

The landmark bill also empowers them to report abuse and exploitation.

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California suspends death penalty

March 13, 2019 admin California, Capital Punishment, Death Penalty, gavin newsom, Latest News Stories, news, World

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 23:03:58 +0000

Governor Gavin Newsom imposed a moratorium on carrying out the death penalty in California, granting a reprieve to 737 condemned inmates.

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Trump criticizes California over suit against border wall

February 19, 2019 admin California, Donald Trump, gavin newsom, Latest News Stories, trump emergency declaration, us border wall, World

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 19:08:43 +0000

President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Tuesday to criticize California’s lead role in a multistate lawsuit challenging his emergency declaration to pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall.

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