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Preliminary NRC report finds a host of 'deficiencies' after incident at San Onofre nuclear plant - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times - By Rob Nikolewski
The operator of the San Onofre nuclear power plant was faulted for multiple procedural and oversight deficiencies after problems were found involving the transfer of a 45-ton canister of spent nuclear
Autos (Canada)
Vancouver EV company plugs into surging SoCal market
driving.ca - Andrew McCredie
Joe Cabrera received the key to his Solo EV last Saturday, marking the historic first delivery to a U.S. customer for Vancouver-based manufacturer …
Southern California
‘Multiple procedural inadequacies’ led to near-drop of nuclear waste at San Onofre, NRC says
dailynews.com - Teri Sforza
The Holtec HI-STORM UMAX dry storage system for spent fuel at San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. (Courtesy of Southern California Edison) San …
Cannabis Industry
CENTRAL COAST UPDATE - Margolin and Lawrence
margolinlawrence.com
Commercial cannabis is heating up on the central coast. Here’s a look at what’s green: The City of Goleta began accepting cannabis planning …
Nuclear Waste
Group working to move nuclear waste from San Onofre collects a $300,000 donation
sandiegouniontribune.com - Jeff McDonald
Public Watchdogs, the San Diego nonprofit group trying to force Southern California Edison to move tons of spent nuclear waste away from the closed …
Los Angeles
100 MW of desert solar moving from developer to investor
pv-magazine-usa.com - John Weaver
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI) has made it a habit of buying FirstSolar: buying the 40 MW-AC Cuyama Solar Project in Santa Barbara County, …
Forbes
Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles And The Necessity Of Cultural Change
Forbes - Julian Vigo
Two weeks ago, a new organization called Veloz was launched by both public and private stakeholders in the transportation sector in order to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). Its first
The Daily Beast
News (U.S.)
Artificial Intelligence Like LiDAR Can Stop Wildfires In Their Tracks
The Daily Beast - Gregg Edeson
In September, after one of the most violent wildfire seasons in California history, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill that would allow utility companies …
Portland, OR
Powin Energy, Tualtin battery energy storage comapny, goes private, rings up deals - Portland Business Journal
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By Pete Danko – Staff Reporter, Portland Business Journal Oct 16, 2018, 2:14pm PDT Memo to Elon Musk: Powin Energy, the upstart Tualatin battery energy …
The New York Times
Fundraising
Democrats’ Cash Advantage in Tight Races
The New York Times - By JOSE A. DEL REAL and INYOUNG KANG
Good morning. (Want to get California Today by email? Here’s the sign-up.) California’s Democratic congressional candidates amassed an enormous cash advantage over their Republican rivals over the summer
Los Angeles Times
Southern California
California regulator slams 2 utilities with $13 million in fines for gas leaks and safety violations - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times - By Hannah Fry
The California Public Utilities Commission issued $13 million in fines to two state utilities this week, saying safety violations and faulty equipment injured several people and caused at least one explosion.
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Surfing
The Truth About San Onofre’s Nuclear Waste
Surfer - Todd Prodanovich
Southern California Edison, environmental groups, surfers and local residents all want spent nuclear fuel out of San Onofre. So what’s it going to …
Energy Storage
esVolta scores another win with 38.5 MWh SCE battery contract
pv-magazine-usa.com - Christian Roselund
Batteries are increasingly becoming big business, particularly in California, and this is leading to the growth of a new class of energy storage …
Natural Gas
California regulators cite utilities over safety violations
miamiherald.com - The Associated Press
California regulators have fined two utilities more than $13 million for violations of safety rules for incidents that caused injuries. The Public …
Forbes
Costa Rica
If The U.S. Goes Green, It Can Avoid Economic Hardship And Prevent At-Risk Nations From Going Dark
Forbes - Ken Silverstein
Costa Rica is a haven — a country filled with beaches and rain forests and one that runs entirely on renewable energy. Blessed with an abundance of wind, solar, geothermal and hydro energy sources, it
Software
Why Advanced Microgrid Solutions Is Bullish on Managing Australian Batteries
greentechmedia.com - www.greentechmedia.com
Australia is a ripe market for batteries to balance its fast-changing generation mix and keep its power grid stable — and it’s definitely getting …
Patch
Southern California
High Winds Lead To Power Outages In Malibu
Patch - Emily Holland
Southern California Edison is monitoring conditions and may implement its Power Safety Shutoff Program in Malibu.
Black Tie
Curt Seeden: Fountain Valley to honor its city officials at annual Mayor’s Ball
ocregister.com - By Curt Seeden | Orange County Register
Fountain Valley Mayor Michael Vo and the City Council will be honored at the annual Mayor’s Ball Nov. 3 at Mile Square Golf Course. More than 150 …
Natural Gas
California strives to nix its natural gas habit without letting the lights go out
utilitydive.com - www.utilitydive.com
California’s mandate for 60% renewables by 2030 and target of zero emissions by 2045 means it has to shut down its natural gas fleet in favor of …
Santa Barbara
California utilities say wind-driven outages still possible
nationalpost.com - The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — California utilities were restoring electricity after intentionally cutting it to tens of thousands of people because of extreme fire …
Southern California
SoCal Edison could shut down power amid tonight's wildfire danger
abc7.com - By
With powerful Santa Ana winds blowing into Southern California late Sunday night, Southern California Edison is looking at the unprecedented step of …
Los Angeles
Southern California Edison warns it may shut down power in high-fire risk areas Sunday night and Monday
dailynews.com - City News Service
LOS ANGELES — Southern California Edison officials said electric circuits in some high fire risk areas might be shut off Sunday night or Monday, as …
Southern California
Everyone Knows It’s Windy — Santa Clarita Braces For The Santa Anas
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SANTA CLARITA (CBSLA) — Residents of the Santa Clarita Valley are bracing for the first Santa Anas of the season. KCAL9’s Jeff Nguyen spoke to …
Southern California
Storm Leaves More Than 8,000 L.A. County Residents in the Dark
ktla.com - Megan Telles
An overnight storm knocked out electrical service to more than 8,000 L.A. Department of Water and Power and Southern California Edison customers. …
Southern California
Thunderstorms Hit Southern California, Lightning Blamed For Fires
iheart.com - City News Service
Just Now LOS ANGELES (CNS) - Thousands of Los Angeles Department of Water & Power and Southern California Edison customers were without power this …
Roads
SoCal Storms Leave Behind Toppled Trees, Mud-Covered Roads and Power Outages
ktla.com - Marissa Wenzke
As storms swept through Southern California late Friday night, scenes of toppled trees, damaged roads and reports of power outages affecting …
Southern California
Storms leave thousands without power in Southern California
sacbee.com - The Associated Press
Thunderstorms put on a dazzling show in Southern California skies but left behind spotty power outages across the region. The belt of storms Friday …
San Diego
California Mayors Slam Increased Fee to Abandon Utilities as Corporate ‘Giveaway’
routefifty.com - Dave Nyczepir
Switching to an environmentally friendly community choice energy program will cost customers a bit more every month.
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
After rainstorm, risk of high winds and fire alert in Southland - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times - By Anh Do and Maya Lau
Showers are expected to continue through Saturday afternoon after a wild lightning storm caused fires, power outrages and game delays Friday night. But as skies clear Sunday, powerful Santa Ana winds expected
Energy Efficiency
Public Power Efficiency: Progress but More Savings Possible
nrdc.org - October 11, 2018 Lara Ettenson
California’s publicly owned utilities have made great strides helping their customers cut electricity waste, saving $4.3 billion in total through …