California produced over half its May electricity from solar, a world record
California hit a major milestone in May, generating more than half its electricity from the sun in what…
Avantus Brings Aratina 1 Solar-Plus-Storage Online in California
Renewable energy developer Avantus said its Aratina 1 solar-plus-storage project has entered commercial operation in California. The 200-MW/500-MWh…
As water restrictions hit farmers, solar is making sense
California’s Central Valley is one of the country’s richest farming regions, blessed with fertile soils, sunny days and…
Kern County approves Discovery Solar project amid revenue concerns
A project years in the making is now moving forward in eastern Kern County. The new solar development…
Solar surpasses coal in historic shift for U.S. electricity mix
Solar overtook coal in U.S. power generation in May, the first time the renewable source bested the fossil…
LA Installs New Solar Street Lights in North Hollywood
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilman Adrin Nazarian Friday celebrated the installation of new solar streets…
LA Installs New Solar Street Lights in North Hollywood
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilman Adrin Nazarian Friday celebrated the installation of new solar streets…
What California’s solar critics get wrong about utility bills
By Angela Lipanovich and Jenny Folkesson, Special for CalMatters Solar panels on homes in Elk Grove on April…
California regulator says its solar rules are fair, but trio of environmental groups wants to toss them out – The Mercury News
Parties on both sides of a long-running debate over the California Public Utilities Commission’s controversial overhaul of rooftop…
California needs both clean energy and a nuclear-power backstop
The Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant. (File photo courtesy pf PG&E) This column was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for…
BayWa r.e. Moving Forward With California Solar-Plus-Storage Project
Renewable energy company BayWa r.e. said it has closed financing for a solar-plus-storage installation in San Diego County,…
California’s green energy policies need nuclear options
By Leonard Rodberg, Special for CalMatters This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters.…