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Renewable Energy Update – March 2017 #2

Solar Energy Remains Popular For Private Homeowners

The U.S. solar market had its biggest year ever in 2016, nearly doubling its previous record and adding more electric generating capacity than any other source of energy for the first time ever.

Schwarzenegger Tours Solar Panel Roof Of A Sam's Club

Flattened tiers, minimum bills and time-of-use pricing are coming.  This week, California utility regulators issued a long-awaited proposal to reform the complex, multi-tiered rate structures for residential customers of the state’s big three investor-owned utilities. And as solar advocates expected, it contains some good news and some bad news for the economics of customer-owned net-metered… Keep reading →

San Onofre Nuclear Plant Possible Target of Terror

Is this decision a calling card for the post-Peevey CPUC?  The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) made a proposed decision on Friday that denied approval of a new gas-fired power plant in the coastal Southern California city of Carlsbad. According to the PUC, approval for the plant was denied because the utility, San Diego Gas… Keep reading →