Comments on: California Overwhelmed by 71 GW of Renewable Project Applications

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[…] Similarly, there’s no shortage of competent solar developers in California. To meet California’s 33 percent by 2020 mandate, the three utilities had so many offers that prices were driven down around the 9 cent a kilowatt hour mark for utility scale solar contracts – and if they were all accepted would have supplied 100 percent of the state electricity from solar. […]

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By: T. Max Gee

T. Max Gee — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:34:00 +0000

Where can we find more information on the companies that have applied?

By: Josephthl

Josephthl — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 07:26:00 +0000

Where are you getting your numbers from? And yes, Bob Morris is right, California does indeed fall short of the 19% you stated in your article. That one oversight on your part makes me question the validity of your whole article. If you could please post a link to the source where you got your information from that would be much appreciated… I certainly haven’t been able to find it.

By: Anonymous

Anonymous — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:49:00 +0000

It is very exciting news for Renewable Energy Supporters.In the past name of California was synonymous with wind farms. I am sure US will be a trend setter in harnessing Renewables.

Dr.A.Jagadeesh Nellore(AP),India
Wind Energy Expert
E-mail: anumakonda.jagadeesh@gmail.com

By: Bob Morris

Bob Morris — Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:52:00 +0000

That 19% number is from SoCal Edison only. PG&E was at 17.7% and San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) way behind at 11.9%.

Thus, the real number is nowhere near 20%.

By: aligatorhardt

aligatorhardt — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:45:00 +0000

This is great news for California as well as everyone who breaths and drinks water. A large amount of renewable energy installations insures that the dirty power from coal and nuclear can be replaced sooner.