Energy experts debate bills that would change who manages the state’s power grid
East Bay environmental groups are protesting against bills that would limit community choice energy programs.
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Evercharge: Smarter solutions for smarter cars
Electric vehicle charging gets easier in apartment garages.
EBMUD changing its short-term financing for borrowing funds
In an abbreviated meeting on Tuesday before Thanksgiving, the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) unanimously passed a proposal to change their short-term financing in order to reduce long-term risk. EBMUD will be moving from...
PG&E and SolarCity team up for SunShot program competition
East Bay team includes the city of Livermore, Pacific Gas & Electric and SolarCity. Together, they must install at least ten megawatts of solar panels within 18 months.
EBMUD: Drought Measures Working
While the East Bay Municipal Utility District is suffering the worst drought since its founding in 1923, its 1.3 million users face no danger of going dry anytime soon. That was the message from EBMUD...
Oakland community gathers to showcase environmental organizations at Earthexpo
Under the morning clouds, the Frank Ogawa Plaza in downtown Oakland was chilly as organizers got ready for the 20th Annual Oakland Earthexpo Environmental Sustainability Fair. At 9 am on Wednesday, around 100 tables were...
Financing for energy retrofits coming soon, but facing hurdles
North Oakland homeowners may soon have incentives to insulate their walls, upgrade windows and install solar panels, thanks to a countywide program set to launch this fall. Through the Alameda County Energy Efficiency and Green...
Council Unanimously Passes Oakland Energy, Climate Action Plan
By STEVE SALDIVAR The Oakland Council members unanimously passed an Energy and Climate Action Plan late Tuesday night. The approval by the eight-member council now sends the city to preliminary planning to see how it...
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