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As of 2018, per capita consumption was the fourth-lowest in the United States partially because of the mild climate and energy efficiency programs. [4] Energy consumption in California is dominated by transportation, due to the high number of motor vehicles and long commutes. California also is responsible for about 20% of total jet fuel ...
Community Choice Aggregation (CCA), also known as Community Choice Energy, municipal aggregation, governmental aggregation, electricity aggregation, and community aggregation, is an alternative to the investor-owned utility energy supply system in which local entities in the United States aggregate the buying power of individual customers within a defined jurisdiction in order to secure ...
Southern California Edison also entered into a contract with Stirling Energy Systems to buy electricity from a 500 megawatt, 4,600 acre (19 km 2), solar power plant which was due to open in 2009. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The purchase was canceled in late 2010, as changes in technology reduced the cost of photovoltaic-based solar power to below that of ...
The tentative deal would guarantee California Kaiser employees a $25 minimum wage within three years. Acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su helped the health provider and workers reach agreement.
In California, the clean energy economy provides 16% of clean energy jobs within the United States, which includes the 26.5% employment rates for renewable energy occupations. [38] California had employed the most people during the COVID-19 pandemic (2019-2020), with a total of 485,000 new employees that is 3% of California's work force. [ 39 ]
Current power plants map from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. In 2023, US generation scale installed electricity generation summer capacity [6] in the United States was 1161.43 gigawatts (GW), up 15.57 GW from 2021. The main energy sources for electricity generation include Thermal/Fossil: 733.2 GW up 1.38 GW (+0.02%) from 2021
Proposition 34 would limit how certain healthcare providers spend revenues from a federal prescription drug program. The measure is an effort by the real estate industry to limit spending by the L ...
A California lawmaker is leading the charge to make undocumented residents eligible for a popular state-backed home loan program, weeks before it gives out another $250 million in down payment ...