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California Combined Heat and Power Solicitations

Mark Fumia

February 29, 2012 00:01

Are you a CHP resource that missed out on the first Combined Heat and Power Utility RFO?  Not to worry, there will be more opportunities. PG&E, SCE  and SDG&E are each in the midst of issuing solicitations for combined heat and power products (CHP RFO) as required by the CHP Program...

How Valuable is your Renewable Energy in California?

Mark Fumia

July 13, 2011 23:35

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has taken the next step in answering that question through its issuance of a ruling on July 12 requesting comments on the implementation of the “3 bucket” procurement category structure mandated by Senate Bill (SB) 2 … Continue...

2011 Renewables RFO Launched in Landscape of Uncertainty

Mark Fumia

May 18, 2011 16:52

There is no doubt that California has mandated an aggressive Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS), requiring utilities to procure 33% renewables by 2020.  But the question on everyone’s mind is, “How are we going to get there?”  Typically, the large utility request for offer...