California Energy Commission News Releases

August 28, 2008 - Chula Vista Final Staff Assessment Released
August 25, 2008 - California Energy Commission Hosts Solar Fair in Sacramento to celebrate Solar Energy Awareness Month
August 25, 2008 - California Energy Commission Hosts Solar Fair in Santa Monica to celebrate Solar Energy Awareness Month
August 22, 2008 - California Energy Commission Marks Solar Energy Awareness Month with Sun-Powered Sweepstakes
August 21, 2008 - Workshop on Beacon solar energy project August 25
August 18, 2008 - Proposed Decision released for Humboldt Bay Repowering Project
August 4, 2008 - Workshop on Carrizo Energy Solar Farm August 5

July 31, 2008 - Preliminary staff assessment released for proposed CPV Sentinel Power Project
July 28, 2008 - Informational hearing, scheduling and status conference July 29th for peaker power plant in San Diego County
July 21, 2008 - Workshop on Beacon solar energy project July 22
July 18, 2008 - Supplemental hearing and public conference scheduled July 21 for the Eastshore Energy Center
July 16, 2008 - License Approved for San Bernardino County Hybrid Power Plant
July 16, 2008 - Orange Grove Project found data adequate

June 27, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Workshop to be held on Avenal energy project
June 23, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Workshop and site visit for El Segundo power plant scheduled on June 25th
June 23, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Workshop for Riverside plant expansion scheduled on June 26
June 20, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: California Energy Commission Chairman Sheds Light On Incentives for Solar Home Builders
June 20, 2008 - California Approaches First Target For New Energy-Efficient Solar Homes
June 20, 2008 - Proposed decision released for Eastshore power plant project in Hayward
June 19, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Workshop to be held on Ivanpah solar thermal project
June 13, 2008 - Final Staff Assessment workshops to be held on June 16 and evidentiary hearing on June 17 for Humboldt Bay power plant
June 13, 2008 - Public conference on June 17th on the proposed decision for the Victorville 2 Hybrid Power Project
June 11, 2008 - California Energy Commission staff will conduct a workshop for the proposed 200-megawatt Canyon Power Plant
June 10, 2008 - Energy Commission to participate in the federal analysis of solar energy development in California
June 9, 2008 - Site visit and informational hearing for the proposed Beacon Solar Energy Project to be held on June 11

May 30, 2008 - Proposed decision released for hybrid power plant in San Bernardino County
May 21, 2008 - Slow It Down to Save Gas and Money
May 21, 2008 - Energy Commission Awards $5.85 Million to Improve State's Electricity Grid
May 20, 2008 - Electricity Forecast Points to Adequate Summer Supply
May 16, 2008 - Site visit and info hearing for the proposed Avenal Energy project in Kings County to be held on May 20th
May 15, 2008 - Final Staff Assessment Out on Humboldt Power Plant
May 7, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Site visit and info hearing for proposed Riverside Energy Resource Center expansion scheduled for May 12th
May 7, 2008 - Review Process Begins for Solar Thermal Project in Kern County
May 7, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Staff Assessment workshop on Chula Vista Energy Upgrade Project Monday, May 12th
May 6, 2008 - California Awarded $65 Million to Fight Global Warming, Carbon Sequestration and Storage to be Studied at Bakersfield Pilot Site.
May 6, 2008 - California Launches Newly-Designed Climate Change Web Portal.

April 29, 2008 - Initial assessment of Chula Vista power plant expansion project released.
April 25, 2008 - Energy Commission staff will conduct a two-day workshop on the final staff assessment for the proposed 563-MW Victorville 2 Hybrid Power Project.
April 24, 2008 - Gov. Schwarzenegger Leads 11 Governors in Sending Letters to President and Congressional Leaders on U.S. Department of Transportation's Proposed Fuel Economy Regulations
April 23, 2008 - Energy Commission Approves New Energy Efficient Measures for California Homes and Businesses.
April 23, 2008 - Energy Commission gives green light for the construction of power plant in Colusa County.
April 22, 2008 - Media Advisory on the April 24 Hearing for the Orange Grove Power Project.
April 21, 2008 - GoSolarCalifornia.org Web Site Re-Launched. Internet Portal Makes It Even Easier To Learn About Solar Energy; New Solar Homes across the State.
April 16, 2008 - Media Advisory - April 17 workshop for the CPV Sentinel Energy Project.
April 16, 2008 - Energy Commission to review Riverside's application for power plant exemption
April 16, 2008 - Review starts for Kings County Power Plant
April 11, 2008 - Public conference on Presiding member's proposed decision on Colusa power plant set for April 14th
April 11, 2008 - Site visit and info hearing for proposed Anaheim peaker plant scheduled for April 15th
April 10, 2008 - Public information workshop on proposed Carrizo solar farm project scheduled for Saturday, April 12th
April 3, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Roundtable Discussion - "Expanding Local Green Initiatives Through Energy Education"
April 1, 2008 - Evidentiary hearing scheduled Thursday, April 3 for proposed Victorville 2 Hybrid Power Plant

March 25, 2008 - Second Data Response & lssue Resolution Workshop for Carlsbad Energy Center on Wednesday, March 26th
March 19, 2008 - Final Staff Assessment Released for Victorville Hybrid Power Plant
March 14, 2008 - Presiding Member's Proposed Decision Out on Colusa County Power Plant
March 12, 2008 - Energy Commission Adopts Recommendations to Reduce Greenhouse Gases
March 12, 2008 - Cogeneration plant to increase output by up to 22 megawatts
March 12, 2008 - Data Review starts for Anaheim Peaker Plant
March 10, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Data Response & lssue Resolution Workshop for the Carrizo Solar Farm Project, Wednesday, March 12
March 3, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Data Response & lssue Resolution Workshop for the Community Power Project

February 27, 2008 - License approved for Los Angeles area power plant
February 11, 2008 - INFORMATION ALERT: CPUC and the California Energy Commission Request Comments on Greenhouse Gas Proposal
February 11, 2008 - Young Artists Win Recognition, Prizes in 2009 Energy Calendar Art Contest

January 24, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Site visit and info hearing for proposed San Luis Obispo solar thermal power plant scheduled for January 29
January 22, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Rescheduled site visit and informational hearing for proposed Ivanpah solar thermal plant to be held on January 25th
January 18, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Data Response & lssue Resolution Workshop for the Carlsbad Energy Center on Thursday, January 24.
January 16, 2008 - Energy Commission approves license for Starwood Power Project in Western Fresno County.
January 14, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Data Response & lssue Resolution Workshop for the Chula Vista Energy Project on Thursday, January 17.
January 9, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Site visit and informational hearing for proposed Fresno County power plant scheduled for January 14.
January 8, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Continued evidentiary hearing for Eastshore Energy Center scheduled on January 14.
January 7, 2008 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Pre-hearing conference and evidentiary hearing scheduled for proposed Colusa Generating Station.

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