California lowers incentives for rooftop solar panels
REGION — The California Public Utilities Commission released new rules for the rooftop solar industry earlier this month, reducing the overall compensation to new customers...
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Commentary: Please Gavin, reject CPUC’s new solar policy
By Bill Walton Please Gavin, Bill Walton here, with a request that you reject the California Public Utilities Commission’s recent policy decision regarding the future economics...
Energy utilities, groups file reform proposals for net energy metering
REGION — A number of proposals submitted to a state agency regulating privately owned public utilities are looking to change the future of net energy...
College panel takes aim at ‘prison-industrial complex’
SAN MARCOS — In San Diego County, putting people behind bars is a business, a panel of experts on the subject argued at a Nov....
Solar, battery storage coming to Carlsbad school district
As part of Measure HH, the $265 million school bond passed on Nov. 6, Carlsbad Unified School District will invest in solar panels and battery...
Carlsbad makes progress with Climate Action Plan
In its latest Climate Action Plan report, the city is closing in on a major goal....
Solar panel mandate shakes up housing industry
In May, the California Energy Commission passed a rule mandating all new homes built in the state must have solar panels....
RSF School District rethinks solar timeline
The topic of utilizing solar for the Rancho Santa Fe School District has been on the agenda previously and discussed at length....
RSF school district still guarded about solar project
An agenda item at the last Rancho Santa Fe School District meeting was a comprehensive presentation about a potential solar project....
