Tri-State's Bold Coal-to-Renewables Shift Amid California's Clean Energy Push
Tri-State Generation and Transmission is making waves in the power sector, shifting from coal to renewables. Meanwhile, in California, a proposal to expand oil and gas drilling oversight was dropped from the state budget. Despite disruptions, a 600 MW wind farm in Washington state remains on track. The majority of PG&E's wildfire victims support the utility's bankruptcy plan, while its sentencing has been delayed due to the coronavirus.
Tri-State's transition stands out among peers, with its legal battles threatening finances. In California, a policy expert assures no danger to clean energy transition policies. Tucson, Arizona, has introduced its first electric bus. Larger solar companies in California have better weathered the coronavirus slowdown. Facebook's new data center in New Mexico is boosting the state's shift to renewable electricity.
Gov. Gavin Newsom withdrew a proposal to expand the regulatory agency's (DOGGR) oversight of oil and gas drilling in California. The state continues to focus on cleaner energy sources.
Tri-State's coal-to-renewables shift is a notable example, while its legal battles pose financial threats. California remains committed to clean energy transition, with larger solar companies better equipped to handle slowdowns. Tucson's first electric bus marks a step towards cleaner public transport. Facebook's New Mexico data center is accelerating the state's shift to renewable electricity.
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