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Clearway begins construction on 200 MW solar, 113.5 MW storage projects in California

Luna Valley is a 200 MW solar project in Fresno County, and Daggett Storage is a 113.5 MW standalone battery energy storage project in San Bernardino County and is the final phase of the 482 MW Daggett Solar + 394 MW Storage complex.

CPUC proposes 7.6 GW of offshore wind over the next decade

The CPUC proposal calls for up to 1 GW of enchanced geothermal, 1 GW of multi-day LDES, and 1 GW of LDES with minimum 12 hour discharge.

California’s net billing tariff is doing what it intended

The latest data in the EIA’s report shows Californians are increasingly pairing new solar systems with battery storage.

EDP Renewables cuts ribbon on 200 MW solar + storage park in Fresno County

The 200 MW solar and storage site has previously announced PPAs with Ava Community Energy and San José Clean Energy.

CEC adopts plan for 25 GW of offshore wind by 2045

The plan outlines analysis and strategies to deploy floating turbines off California’s central and northern coasts.

California ISO approves interconnection reforms

CAISO said the changes were needed because it had become “impossible” to process and analyze in a timely and meaningful manner the hundreds of interconnection applications that poured into the ISO each of the past several years.

CAISO issues final revised addendum to interconnection process enhancements proposal

The CAISO Board of Governors will meet next week to decide on the proposal, which was revised to clarify the latest round of comments….

CPUC sides with PG&E on community solar, and the renewable energy industry isn’t pleased

California developers and policymakers are aghast over CPUC’s latest decision, which may significantly stunt community solar growth….

Come together and seize the moment: Nextracker CEO Dan Shugar has never been more excited about clean energy

As technology matures and costs stabilize, Shugar sees opportunities to advance clean energy via collaboration amongst stakeholders….

Amazon completes its first ‘solar+storage+AI’ project

Amazon says digitilization and the cloud have enabled clean energy owners/operators to access real-time and historical grid data….

Ava and Calibrant partner to scale public EV charging access in Northern California

Ava Community Energy and Calibrant Energy will deploy 86 public DC fast chargers across 11 sites in six California cities….

Avangrid’s first California solar farm breaks ground

Camino Solar is Avangrid’s first photovoltaic project in California with a capacity of 57 MW (44 MWac)….

The interconnection event: GridTECH Connect Forum – California agenda is live!

The interconnection event GridTECH Connect Forum has published session content for its upcoming stop in Newport Beach, California….

California grid now boasts 5,600 MW of battery storage

CAISO achieved the 5,000 MW battery storage cmilestone in June….

California takes another big step to decarbonize buildings

California’s 2022 Energy Code blazes a trail for states seeking to decarbonize the building sector aggressively and cost-effectively. …