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Aug 31, 2012
Grand Plan May Settle the Solar Siting Paradox
Remote deserts would seem to be the ideal place for Big Solar -- were it only that simple. Continue reading
Aug 20, 2012
Fast Lane for California Wind Energy -- But for How Long?
Federal incentives can hasten development--or slow it down. Continue reading
Nov 03, 2011
How Saving Water Could Help Keep the Lights On
Water and electricity do mix Continue reading
Aug 08, 2011
Clean Energy Target Still Unmet, PG&E Signs More Renewables
California's three big utilities have another two years to reach their mandated target of 20 percent of their electricity generated from renewable sources, and today PG&E announced two new deals that could inch the company closer to that goal: Continue reading
Jul 23, 2011
California’s Nuclear Burden
Nearly 3,000 tons of spent nuclear fuel have accumulated at nuclear power plants in California...with nowhere to take it. With INTERACTIVE MAP, TIMELINE, SLIDESHOW Continue reading
Mar 10, 2011
Report: “Stalled” Energy Projects Costing Us
Business group says delays are costing thousands of jobs, billions in lost economic benefits. Continue reading
Feb 24, 2011
Renewables Standard One Step Closer to Law
That next gust of wind you hear may be a collective sigh of relief from the renewable energy industry. Continue reading
Feb 11, 2011
A New Energy Label Promotes Wind Power
Soon you’ll be able to go to a store and buy a product you know was made from pure, clean wind energy.
Feb 10, 2011
Of Birds, Bats and Blades
The wind energy industry faces multiple challenges in California. SLIDE SHOW and INTERACTIVE MAP. Continue reading
Feb 09, 2011
Wind Farm Forecast: More & Bigger
It will take thousands more wind turbines to meet California's clean energy goals. Continue reading
Jan 27, 2011
Environment and Electrons Create Sparks in SoCal
Indians and environmental groups find common cause over a sprawling energy transmission project. Continue reading
Jul 30, 2010
Reporter's Notes for Energy Storage: The Holy Grail
Energy storage (through batteries) is something we use everyday in our cell phones and computers. So it may be a little surprising that when it comes to the electric grid, storing energy is something that's rarely done.
May 21, 2010
Editor's Notes: Race for Renewables
Where did California go wrong? And as other states try to learn from its lessons, does the Golden State have any hope of reaching its next ambitious target - 33 percent renewable by 2020?
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