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2007 News Releases

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  • December 31, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Public workshops and site visit for proposed Ivanpah solar thermal plant scheduled for January 4

  • December 19, 2007 - Review Begins for Solar Farm Project in San Luis Obispo County.

  • December 19, 2007 - Energy Commission approves license for Panoche Energy Center in Western Fresno County.

  • December 13, 2007 - California Explores Gas-Saving Tires.

  • December 12, 2007 - Presiding Member's Proposed Decision on Starwood Power Project in Fresno County

  • December 11, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY:Site visit and informational hearing on proposed Carlsbad power plant scheduled for December 17

  • December 10, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Evidentiary hearings for Eastshore Energy Center project, scheduled for December 17 and 18

  • December 10, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Staff Assessment workshop on Humboldt Bay Repowering Project

  • December 7, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Committee conference and reopening of evidentiary record for proposed power plant in western Fresno County

  • December 6, 2007 - Preliminary Staff Assessment workshop for Victorville hybrid power plant.

  • December 5, 2007 - Energy Policy Report Puts Greenhouse Gas Reductions Front and Center of State Agenda.

  • December 5, 2007 - Proposed power plant in Fresno County Accepted for Review.

  • November 30, 2007 - Final staff assessment released for proposed power plant in Colusa County.

  • November 29, 2007 - Preliminary staff assessment released on power plant repowering project in Humboldt County.

  • November 21, 2007 - Initial staff assessment of proposed Victorville power plant released.

  • November 21, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Site visit, informational hearing for proposed power plant in San Diego County scheduled on November 29.

  • November 16, 2007 - Pre-hearing conference and an evidentiary hearing for Eastshore Energy Center Project.

  • November 14, 2007 - Energy Commission releases Presiding Member's Proposed Decision on power plant in Western Fresno County.

  • November 14, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Community Calendar Announcement - Starwood Power Project.

  • November 14, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: California Energy Commission staff will conduct a workshop for the CPV Sentinel Energy Project today.

  • November 9, 2007 - Final Staff Assessment released on Eastshore power project in Hayward.

  • October 31, 2007 - Solar Thermal Plant Accepted for Review.

  • October 31, 2007 - Review Begins for Carlsbad Power Plant.

  • October 31, 2007 - California Energy Commission Adopts State Alternative Fuels Plan.

  • October 29, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Energy Commission Funding 'Green' Vehicle Technology at UC Davis. Media Invited to Drive the Latest in Electric Cars on Oct. 30

  • October 24, 2007 - Community Calendar Announcement for Starwood Power Project.

  • October 24, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Orange Grove Power Plant Project Meeting Cancelled Because of Wildfires.

  • MEETING CANCELLED! October 17, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Community Calendar Announcement -- Orange Grove Power Plant Project.

  • October 11, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Schwarzenegger Administration Officials and Environmental Groups to Hold Press Conference On Energy Legislation. (PDF file)

  • October 10, 2007 - Final staff assessment released for planned peaker power plant in Fresno County.

  • October 10, 2007 - MEDIA ADVISORY: Global Warming Research Conducted in Northern California.

  • October 4, 2007 - Community Calendar Announcement for the Panoche Energy Center about the October 10 Evidentiary Hearing.

  • October 2, 2007 - Site visit, informational hearing for proposed power plant in Riverside County scheduled for October 5.

  • September 26, 2007 - Guidelines Approved to Reduce Bird Deaths at California Wind Farms.

  • September 26, 2007 - California Energy Commission Begins License Review of Chula Vista Energy Upgrade Project.

  • September 26, 2007 - California Energy Commission Approves Relocation of Hayward Power Plant.

  • September 21, 2007 - California Energy Commission to Hold Site Visit and Information Hearing for Orange Grove Project.

  • September 20, 2007 - California Energy Commission Chairman Jackalyne Pfannenstiel to Speak at Solar Power 2007.

  • September 17, 2007 - Consortium to Spearhead Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative.

  • September 17, 2007 - Energy Commission Releases Final Assessment of Panoche Energy Center.

  • August 29, 2007 - Proposed Riverside County Power Plant Accepted for Review.

  • August 24, 2007 - Energy Commission Releases Presiding Member's Proposed Decision for Power Plant in Hayward.

  • August 23, 2007 - Site Visit and Informational Hearing for Chevron Richmond Power Plant Replacement Project.

  • August 17, 2007 - Energy Commission Preliminary Staff Assessment for Eastshore Energy Center in Hayward.

  • August 15, 2007 - Energy Commission Releases Presiding Member's Proposed Decision for City of Industry Power Plant Project.

  • August 2, 2007 - University of California News Release on Low Carbon Fuel Standard report.

  • August 1, 2007 - Energy Commission to Review Two Power Plant Exemption Proposals.

  • August 1, 2007 - Energy Commission Releases Preliminary Staff Assessment of Colusa Generating Station Power Project.

  • July 26, 2007 - Energy Commission Praises Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Research on UC Campuses.

  • July 25, 2007 - Energy Commission Releases Preliminary Staff Assessment of Starwood Power Project.

  • July 2, 2007 - California Energy Commission Releases Staff Assessment for Russell City Energy Center in Hayward

  • July 2, 2007 - California Energy Commission to Hold Informational Hearing and Site Visit for San Gabriel Generating Station

  • June 30, 2007 - New Energy-Saving Regulations for Electronics Will Help Save Consumers Money and Energy

  • June 28, 2007 - Energy Commission Releases Preliminary Staff Assessment of Panoche Energy Center Power Plant.

  • June 27, 2007 - Energy Commission Adopts Fuels Report that Evaluates Carbon Footprint of Traditional and Alternative Fuels.

  • June 26, 2007 - New Renewable Energy Tracking System Launched for Western U.S.
    WREGIS Supports California's Renewable Energy Progress and Promotes "Green" Energy

  • June 25, 2007 - New Renewable Energy Tracking System launched for Western U.S.

  • May 23, 2007 - New Regulations Restrict Purchase of Electricity From Power Plants That Exceed Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits.

  • May 23, 2007 - Site Visit and Informational Hearing for Victorville Hybrid Power Plant.

  • May 23, 2007 - Rancho Cucamonga power plant to undergo licensing review.

  • May 21, 2007 - Gasoline Conservation: Make the Most Out of Summer Travel.

  • April 24, 2007 - California Energy Commission Files Ninth Circuit Appeal to Uphold State's Washing Machine Efficiency Standards.

  • April 11, 2007 - Victorville 2 Hybrid Power Project to Undergo Licensing Review.

  • April 5, 2007 - Russell City Energy Center Amendment to Be Discussed at California Energy Commission Public Workshop.

  • March 26, 2007 - Energy Commission Analysis Says Klamath Dam Removal, not Upgrades, More Beneficial than Earlier Projected.

  • March 12, 2007 - California Energy Commission to discuss incentives to repower aging wind facilities.

  • March 9, 2007 - New Climate Change Research Shows Air Pollution Reduces Rainfall in Mountains.

  • March 8, 2007 - Spring Forward -- but Do It Earlier! Changing Time CAN Save Energy...

  • February 2, 2007 - California Energy Commission to Hold Informational Hearing and Site Visit for Bullard Energy Center.

  • February 2, 2007 - California Energy Commission to Hold Informational Hearing and Site Visit for Starwood-Midway Power Plant.

  • February 2, 2007 - Young Artists Win Recognition, Prizes in 2008 Energy Calendar Art Contest.

  • January 24, 2007 - California Energy Commission to Hold Informational Hearing and Site Visit for Eastshore Energy Center.

  • January 16, 2007 - Statewide Avian Guidelines Workshop Advancing wind energy in California.

  • January 10, 2007 - California Energy Commission Applauds Beacon Power Upon Reaching Research Goal.

  • January 10, 2007 - Gasoline, diesel inventories up in new year.

  • January 03, 2007 - California Energy Commission Approves Small Power Plant Exemption for El Centro Repower Project.

  • January 03, 2007 - Gasoline, diesel ends year with 5-year production highs in California .

  • January 03, 2007 - California Energy Commission Begins Review of Starwood-Midway Power Plant.

  • January 03, 2007 - Bullard Energy Center to Undergo Licensing Review.




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