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Category Archives: Waste Energy
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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Making American Gasoline Greater Again
Making American Gasoline Greater Again I am not an oil expert, but I am trying to put together some factors which have appeared in the press to solve the rapidly increasing gasoline price inflation. The high price of gas may … Continue reading
Posted in California Oil, California Smog, Clean Energy, Donald Trump, Economies, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuel Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Huntington Beach Oil Spill, Joe Biden, Middle East, No More Drilling, Offshore Oil Drilling, Oil, Politics, Regulations, Saudi Oil Imports, Transportation, Trump Administration, Trump Insurrection, Trump on Climate Change, Ukraine, US Oil, VP Pence, Waste Energy, World Oil Exports, World Oil Usage
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California Utilities’ Green Power Plans
California Utilities’ Green Power Plans California utilities are now also filing their Green Power plans with their Power Content Labels. We examine those of the major utilities in our previous post summarizing their normal power sources. Southern California Edison: Green … Continue reading
New Summary of California Greenhouse Gas Emissions in 2016
Summary of California Greenhouse Gas Emissions for 2000 to 2016, 2018 Edition This report is from the California Air Resources Board. The units used are Million Metric Tons of CO2 equivalent (MMTCO2e), which we will shorten to “CO2” or just … Continue reading
Posted in Air Quality, Autos, CAFE Standards, California Power Mixes, California Smog, Climate Science, Conservation, Donald Trump, Electric Power, Energy Efficiency, Fossil Fuel Energy, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Nuclear Weapons, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Summary of Climate Topics for Southern California, Transportation, Trump Administration, Trump on Climate Change, Waste Energy
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Climate-Wise Actions for Laguna Beach
Concerned about climate change? Here are some steps Laguna Beach residents (and everyone else) can take to combat climate change and help the environment. Walk more, drive less. Use the trolley…it’s free. Turn lights off at home. Use LED light … Continue reading
Comparisons of California Utilities 2016 Power Sources and Emissions
Comparisons of California Utilities’ Power Sources and Emissions We compare the Power Content Labels of leading California utilities for 2016 as to their sources. We also estimate their mean emissions as pounds of CO2 per kiloWatt hour (kWh) of … Continue reading
SC Edison 2016 Power Mix Compared With 2015, and Green Rate Plans
SC Edison 2016 Power Mix Compared With 2015, and Green Rate Plans The first thing we notice for 2016 is that unspecified is still at 41%, as it was in 2015. We have been taking these as efficient natural gas … Continue reading
The California 2016 Power Content Label
The California 2016 Power Content Label It’s amazing how exciting you can find a little insert in your electricity bill. This September’s SC Edison Power Content Label contain’s California’s 2016 power content mix, which I can compare to last year’s. … Continue reading
Waste Power from Orange County Landfills
Trash collected in Orange County waste management goes to three landfills. The three landfills have composite liner systems that keeps natural gas contained, and it is removed in wells. It is then burned in renewable energy power plants, and produces … Continue reading