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Nov. 29, 2008

Green Standard Bearers

Given California’s sheer size and energy demands, the California Renewables Portfolio Standard will now stand as the most ambitious renewable energy policy in the country, writes Salman Alam. - Focus Column

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By Salman Alam

"Today is all about changing our goals and raising the bar," said Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger recently, as he signed into law an executive order that commits California to producing at least 33 percent of its electricity needs from renewable energy resources by 2020. Executive Order S-14-08, signed Nov. 17 and expected by many in the California energy sector, also sets out a streamlined process for the approval of renewa...

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