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Another good article on the Biden Admin.'s misguided tanking of amendments to the misguided Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan.
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Renewable advocates bristle at Biden's move to preserve California desert land use plan
February 23, 2021
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澳门百老汇网站网址 Issues Letter to Biden Administration re Proposed DRECP Amendments
February 8, 2021
In a letter to Biden Administration officials, 澳门百老汇网站网址 explains why the proposed amendments to the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP), issued in the final days of the Trump Administration, are potentially consistent with President Biden's Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis. The DRECP resulted in completely shutting down wind energy development in vast California federal lands, and a course correction is needed to enable the wind energy development that was envisioned by the plan.
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Wind Advocates Press for Natural Gas Plant Retirement Planning
July 30, 2020
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Governor Newsom Signs 澳门百老汇网站网址-Sponsored Bill, AB 1584
October 2, 2019
October 2, 2019 -- The California Wind Energy Association (澳门百老汇网站网址) today expressed gratitude to Governor Newsom for signing AB 1584, a bill authored by Assemblymember Bill Quirk and sponsored by 澳门百老汇网站网址.
AB 1584, once implemented by the CPUC, will send cost signals to encourage load-serving entities (LSEs) to make decisions that reduce the need for system integration resources.
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Renewable energy groups urge legislative action to stabilize utilities and enhance climate resilience
June 28, 2019
SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 28, 2019 — California’s wind, solar, geothermal, and bioenergy industries today commend Governor Newsom and legislative leaders for introducing legislation, AB 1054, to stabilize California’s energy markets in the wake of unprecedented wildfires and climate catastrophes. Legislative action is necessary to ensure reliability, affordability, and sustained progress toward critical renewable energy and carbon reduction requirements.