climate: A class action lawsuit filed in California accuses Delta of engaging in “greenwashing.” pretending to be carbon neutral Participate in marketing campaigns or rely on fake carbon offsets. (Washington Post)
Oil gas:
• Alaska Supreme Court finds former oil refinery owner financially responsible. pollute drinking water wells near facilities. (Alaska Beacon)
• US EPA and FBI Investigate hazardous emissions From a refinery in the San Francisco Bay Area last Thanksgiving. (Los Angeles Times)
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Electrification: Colorado regulator Xcel Energy Approves $67.5 Billion Building Electrification Investment PlanThis includes phasing out gas equipment rebates and subsidies. (news release)
battery:
• Portland General Electric is Install a 75MW battery energy storage facility in suburban Oregon. (Market Watch)
• Residents of rural California communities Oppose the proposed 400MW battery facility Regarding fire hazard concerns. (KPBS)
• Power bank energy storage startup plans to establish a manufacturing facility Located in Richmond, California. (energy storage news)
Clean energy: It is also one of California’s leading oil producing counties. Leading the State in Renewable Energy Capacity. (California)
grid: California lawmakers push bill to expand regulatory powers Certify and prioritize transmission projects. (The Hill)
Hydropower: Inhabitants of the Navajo coal mining area Oppose proposed pumped hydro storage institution. (Navajo Times)
utility:
• Lawmakers in Nevada are considering a bill that would give more scrutiny to public works resource planning. Encourage in-state power generation. (Nevada Independent)
• Colorado proponents claim Xcel Energy’s profit growth coincides with price hikes indicate “imbalance” In an investor-owned utility model. (Colorado Sun)
• Colorado Utilities Installed a new mobile natural gas-fired power generator Inside the site of a closed coal-fired power plant. (KOAA)
Nucleus: Former federal regulators told the U.S. Department of Energy, use weapons grade uranium in an experimental reactor At the Idaho National Laboratory. (Reuters)
Transportation facilities:
• A Los Angeles transportation official said: Newly completed regional connecting railway line Your commute time will be greatly reduced. (Los Angeles Times)
• Los Angeles County officials expect the following. Release congestion pricing system Heading to highways and major highways this summer. (Los Angeles Times)
• A federal judge has granted environmental litigation over the following proposals. build a new interstate highway in southern Arizona continue. (Tucson Sentinel)
Commentary:
• Environmentalists in California say direct extraction of lithium could be key. sustainably produce minerals. (sage and sand)
• Los Angeles artist Imagine a metropolitan area in Southern California without highways. (Los Angeles Times)
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