{"id":407291,"date":"2026-07-22T00:33:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/407291\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T00:33:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T00:33:09","slug":"ridgecrest-seeks-intervener-status-in-state-review-of-proposed-inyokern-data-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/407291\/","title":{"rendered":"Ridgecrest seeks intervener status in state review of proposed Inyokern data center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The city of Ridgecrest is seeking a bigger role in the review of a <a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/data-center-proposed-in-inyokern-and-now-taft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">proposed data center planned for nearby Inyokern<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bakersfieldnow.com\/news\/local\/inyokern-airport-joins-opposition-to-proposed-data-center-citing-community-impacts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">RELATED: Inyokern Airport joins opposition to proposed data center, citing community impacts<\/a><\/p>\n<p>During last week\u2019s city council meeting, city leaders moved forward with filing for \u201cintervener status\u201d with the California Energy Commission. If approved, officials said the designation would allow the city to participate in the review process.<\/p>\n<p>City officials emphasized the move is not the city taking a stance on the project, but a way to ensure Ridgecrest has a seat at the table as the proposal is evaluated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 The city of Ridgecrest is seeking a bigger role in the review of a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-407291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}