News Source: Androscoggin News
| about 1 month ago
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar joins Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, California Secretary for Natural Resources Mike Chrisman and Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on a solar-paneled rooftop at Loyola Marymount University. California,...
News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| about 1 month ago
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed several bills Sunday that will tweak the way California's electricity market works, encouraging solar power and phasing out some rules created during the state's electricity crisis. Images More Business One bill...
News Source: Los Angeles Times
| about 1 month ago
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has approved two major initiatives that will require utilities to pay consumers for generating extra power and will boost the payoff for certain solar facilities. Homes, businesses and schools that have solar panels or wind...
News Source: The Mercury News
| about 1 month ago
The bills, long sought by California's renewable energy industry and among hundreds signed by the governor late Sunday night, could radically change the relationship between businesses and homeowners and their local utility company, making them paid...
News Source: Marin Indepedent Journal
| about 1 month ago
Previously, under the state's net metering law, utility companies were allowed to receive surplus solar electricity from their customers for free. AB 920 requires the Public Utilities Commission to set a rate at which utility companies will...