Clean Energy Alliance (CEA), in partnership with Universidad Popular, is excited to announce a series of free community workshops in September to hear directly from residents and businesses about their energy needs. Feedback gathered will guide the development of CEA’s Energy Programs Plan, helping ensure future programs, rebates and incentives reflect the … [continued]
Rondo Energy has commissioned its first 100 MWh heat battery in California and is exploring opportunities in Europe.
A new floating solar system from the firm Ciel & Terre aims to cut the cost of installing and maintaining large-scale solar arrays while improving solar conversion efficiency.
A solar power canopy situated over an irrigation canal near Turlock, California, is generating enough electricity to power several thousand homes. There are actually two solar canopies operating now, and they both are a part of a pilot study called “Project Nexus.” “We’re very excited. So the narrow span and … [continued]
Taking advantage of the surge in EV sales that was definitely going to come from Republicans killing the US EV tax credit, California rose to new heights in the 3rd quarter. The Golden State had 29.1% of its new car sales coming from fully electric cars. That’s a higher EV … [continued]
Some interesting data crossed our desk this week out of California. The Tech Clean California program, which provides heat pump and heat pump water heater incentives in California, reported in an earlier meeting this year some significant savings for the 120V plug-in heat pump water heater (HPWH). Their data confirmed … [continued]
The Trump administration’s October 2025 decision to cancel $26 billion in clean energy and transportation infrastructure funding came as a surprise only in its breadth. The cuts were rolled out during a federal shutdown and framed by the administration as an act of fiscal prudence, even as they disrupted ongoing … [continued]
Electroflow, a California start up, has created a new low energy process that makes battery grade materials from brine.
Ivanpah was supposed to be the future. When it opened in the Mojave Desert in 2014, with its three towers glowing like beacons and almost 400 MW of capacity, it was the largest concentrated solar power plant in the world. It had the backing of Google, NRG Energy, BrightSource, and … [continued]
The California Energy Commission just announced there are over 201,000 public and shared EV charging ports operating in California now. This total is huge and obviously much more than in other US states. In March of this year, the CEC announced that the total number of EV charging ports in … [continued]
