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Tenaskas 150MW solar project in California begins commercial operation
2016-09-22 01:00:00| Power Technology
US-based independent power producer Tenaskas new 150MW solar plant in Southern California has started full commercial operation.
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Governor signs California 'super pollutants' bill
2016-09-20 15:05:51| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: Taking another step in the fight against climate change, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill with new restrictions on super pollutants Monday in Long Beach. Super pollutants like black carbon and methane trap more heat than carbon dioxide but stay in the atmosphere for a shorter time. Reducing super pollutant levels can have a more immediate impact on climate change, he said during the signing event in Long Beach. "Cutting black carbon and other super pollutants is the critical next step in our...
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California governor backs rules on cow, landfill emissions
2016-09-20 15:05:51| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: California will begin regulating greenhouse-gas emissions tied to dairy cows and landfills under legislation signed Monday by Gov. Jerry Brown, escalating state efforts to fight climate change beyond carbon-based gases to include methane and other pollutants. The law targets a category of gases known as short-lived climate pollutants, which have an outsize effect on global warming despite their relatively short life in the atmosphere. Environmentalists hope that tackling short-lived pollutants...
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California Governor signs new super-pollutants legislation into law; black carbon, fluorinated gases and methane
2016-09-20 09:55:23| Green Car Congress
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Tesla Wins Massive Contract to Help Power the California Grid
2016-09-18 06:56:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Tesla just won a bid to supply grid-scale power in Southern California to help prevent electricity shortages following the biggest natural gas leak in U.S. history. The Powerpacks, worth tens of millions of dollars, will be operational in record time--by the end of this year. Tesla Motors Inc. will supply 20 megawatts (80 megawatt-hours) of energy storage to Southern California Edison as part of a wider effort to prevent blackouts by replacing fossil-fuel electricity generation with lithium-ion...
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