California Energy Commission News
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Tesla Motors Inc. is expanding a network of fast-charging stations, letting owners of its luxury electric cars drive coast-to-coast this year with devices able to repower them in 20 to 30 minutes.
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Tesla Motors Inc.’s Elon Musk is expanding a network of fast-charging stations, letting owners of his luxury electric cars drive coast-to-coast this year.
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PG&E Corp., the owner of California’s largest utility, activated its second energy-storage project, using batteries from Japanese manufacturer NGK Insulators Ltd. to balance power on the electric grid.
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President Barack Obama is being pressed by opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline to tie any approval to measures that would curb climate change, reflecting mounting pressure on the administration to mitigate the project’s impact if it goes forward.
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NextEra Energy Inc., the largest generator of U.S. solar energy, said a project in southern California that was expected to be the world’s biggest will be less than half its initially planned size.
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San Francisco gasoline on the spot market sank to the lowest level in three weeks after the California Energy Commission reported gasoline supplies grew 9.6 percent last week.
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NextEra Energy Resources LLC, the largest U.S. producer of wind power, agreed to replace thousands of outdated turbines in California, ending a five-year legal battle with environmental groups that claimed the spinning blades are killing endangered birds.
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PG&E Corp., California’s largest utility, canceled plans to buy power from two of BrightSource Energy Inc.’s planned 250-megawatt solar-thermal plants, the same day that BrightSource asked regulators to suspended permitting for the $2.7 billion project.
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Gasoline at the pump in California fell from a record as refiners including Valero Energy Corp. and Phillips 66 began making a cheaper blend of fuel after receiving permission from the state.
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Tesla Motors Inc., the maker of electric cars led by Elon Musk, received a $10 million grant from California to buy assembly equipment and add 500 workers to build a rechargeable sport-utility vehicle in the state.
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