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Imperial County approved a massive data center. Then it changed its mind. – CalMatters
A million-square-foot data center became a lightning rod in this rural county. Local leaders filed lawsuits, proposed laws and organized a ballot measure to challenge it.
California’s water crisis driving higher interest in desalination of water collected from Pacific Ocean as a new source – ABC 7
From a fast-melting snowpack in the Sierra to over-pumped groundwater in the Central Valley and a drought on the Colorado River, California’s water supply is facing enormous pressure.
PG&E California bills may cost $840 more a year by 2030, watchdog says. The Utility disagrees. – San Francisco Chronicle
On a crisp spring morning last year, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. chief executive Patti Poppe stood near crews replacing an old power pole on a residential street in Ingleside. She was there, in a hard hat and vest, to deliver a message Californians had been waiting years to hear: Electricity bill relief was coming.