Energy & Environment
Fresno Co. approves 1.25MW solar facility near Reedley
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- Published on 06/19/2013 - 8:58 am
- Written by Ben Keller
The Fresno County Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 to move forward a 1.25-megawatt solar facility near Reedley, passing over a local resident's opposition to the project.
Air district solicits developers of natural gas engines
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- Published on 06/12/2013 - 1:05 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is putting up funding to support the development of ultra-clean natural gas engines for heavy duty vehicles.
PG&E issues warning following Fresno scams
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- Published on 06/12/2013 - 12:53 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.'s is warning its electricity customers to beware of false billing calls after receiving reports in Fresno of a telephone scam demanding payment for allegedly past due bills.
Mims to appear at forestry town hall
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- Published on 06/11/2013 - 2:33 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Defend Rural America will hold a town hall meeting on June 19 to discuss the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s plan to seal off 2 million acres of forest, which would include parts of Fresno county.
Clovis Unified plan addresses Pinedale challenges
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- Published on 06/11/2013 - 12:10 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Clovis Unified School District is addressing challenges in the Pinedale community through a new plan that will work to improve access to low-income and Spanish-speaking families.
Visalia selects six facilities for solar energy
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- Published on 06/06/2013 - 10:54 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
The City of Visalia is eyeing energy savings through a project that will lay down solar panels at six facilities.
Air district kicks off electric mower rebate program
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- Published on 06/04/2013 - 12:13 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is putting up $1 million to help consumers purchase clean electric lawn mowers.
PG&E to explain new energy rates to businesses
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- Published on 05/23/2013 - 11:32 am
- Written by Business Journal staff
Fresno businesses are invited out to a free lunch on May 28 as Pacific Gas & Electric Co. explains its time-of-use rates now rolling out across the state.
Visalia school district embarks on solar project
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- Published on 05/22/2013 - 1:24 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Visalia Unified School District is set to break ground on a $4-million project that will fully power 12 school sites.
Fresno event explains on-site energy generation
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- Published on 05/16/2013 - 2:11 pm
- Written by Ben Keller, The Business Journal
Dozens showed up to the campus of Fresno State today to hear about how manufacturers and food processors can benefit from renewable energy technology at their facilities.
