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Category Archives: Hydropower
Guesstimating the SC Edison Clean Energy for 2020
Guesstimating the SC Edison Clean Energy for 2020 In this article we will try to estimate or bound the Clean energy contribution to SC Edison Power mix for 2020, considering that 42.0% of their power is listed as Unspecified Power. … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, California Power Mixes, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Coal, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuel Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydropower, Natural Gas, Nuclear Energy, Power Content Labels, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Waste Energy, Wind Energy
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Clean and Fossil Fuel Energy Sources in California and Imported for 2020.
Clean and Fossil Fuel Energy Sources in California and Imported for 2020. The data are from energy.ca.gov. Summary The California Mix of state supplied and imported electrical energy is 60% Clean energy, with 40% from fossil fuels. The fossil fuel … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, California Power Mixes, California Smog, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Coal, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuel Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydropower, Nuclear Energy, Power Content Labels, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Waste Energy, Wind Energy
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California’s Electrical Power is About 60% Clean Energy. The US, 42%.
California’s Electrical Power is About 60% Clean Energy. The US, 42%. It has long been a puzzle how clean the power used in California is, since a fair percentage of California’s power comes from out-of-state, and not on particular contracts. … Continue reading
US Wind Energy Generation Led by Republican Midwest States
We have to thank Donald Trump for bringing up wind energy generation in his rallies again. Although, everything he said about them is false. He still calls them the old fashioned wind mills, but they are now called wind turbines, … Continue reading
The Coming Climate Action Decade, the 2020s
The Coming Climate Action Decade, the 2020s. An entire generation will be known for the next decade, starting in the 20s. In fact, it is the next 20 years, or fifth of a century, that will be crucial, and has … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Election, 2020 Primaries, CAFE Standards, California Power Mixes, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Donald Trump, Electric Cars, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuel Energy, Global Climate Action Summit, Hydropower, Mayor's Climate Action Plan, Nuclear Energy, Paris Climate Accord, Poverty, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Swing States, Trump on Climate Change, Wind Energy
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Leading States in Sectors of American Energy Production
A Survey of Leading States in Sectors of American Energy Production From a spread sheet of the EIA, Energy Information Agency, we show the leading states in the sectors of American energy production. This will document what states will have … Continue reading
Comparison of California Utilities Power Sources And Emissions for 2017
We compare the energy sources for the major California utilities with each other, as well as with the overall California sources, and the US overall sources. For each, we calculate the emissions per kWh. Undisclosed sources are taken to be … Continue reading
Notes on the Global Climate Action Summit, Day 2
Notes on the Global Climate Action Summit, Day 2 The YouTube video is at https://youtu.be/en9cDvXWPtw This is a long set of notes, but the video is seven hours long. High-Level Thematic Dialogues The Ocean-Climate Challenge Julie Packard, Executive Director of … Continue reading
Posted in 2018 Midterm Election, Affairs of State, Air Quality, Al Gore, America's Pledge, Autos, California Smog, Clean Energy, Climate Change, Climate Education, Climate Science, Coal, Coastal Flooding, Donald Trump, Electric Power, Fossil Fuel Energy, Global Climate Action Summit, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydropower, Los Angeles Congested Traffic, Mayor's Climate Action Plan, Ocean Acidification, Paris Climate Agreement, Politics, Renewable Energy, Sea Level Rise, Smog worldwide, Solar Energy, Trump on Climate Change, UC Berkeley, United Nations, US Climate Mayors, Wind Energy, World Smog
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Comparison of the New 2017 California Power Content Label with That of 2016
Comparison of the New 2017 California Power Content Label with That of 2016. The new SC Edison 2017 Power Content Label also includes the California 2017 Power Content Label. We will present that and compare it to the 2016 Power … Continue reading
SC Edison 2017 Power Mix Compared With 2016, and Green Rate Plans
SC Edison 2017 Power Mix Compared With 2016, and Green Rate Plans A perhaps early version of the 2017 Power Content Label for SC Edison has appeared called the July 2018 version. We will compare that with the 2016 label. … Continue reading