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The state has more than enough power. So why are we paying higher prices and building new plants?
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Nice visual intro to the new investigative series by the LA Times on California power generation by public utilities since 2001.
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BAnThe failure of just nine utility substations, and the closing of one factory, could blackout the entire U.S. for 18 months.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Bang, bang, bang...and no more power.
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Pacific Gas & Electric Co. and environmental groups said Tuesday that the Diablo Canyon plant will close by 2025. The electricity it generated will come instead from solar and renewable energy.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
This is the beginning of the end of public nuclear power in California. We still have years to go, but the last act is being written now.
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Sector covered 20.9 percent of total demand last year followed by country’s nuclear plants, which met 20.8 percent Via JAcK Digital Media
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Awesome! Now if we can just get this to happen in a country that isn't in an economic slump/isn't suffering from reduced energy demands.
JAcK Digital Media's curator insight,
January 17, 2014 1:26 PM
#Spain breezes into record books as #wind power becomes main source of #energy #sustainability
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