A recent University of California, Berkeley, study showed that if we hit our state’s renewable energy goals for 2020 [33%] with wholesale generation projects instead of large, remote projects, we will get hundreds of thousands more in-state jobs, tens of billions more in private investment and billions more in tax revenues.
John Farrell
John Farrell directs the Energy Democracy initiative at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance and he develops tools that allow communities to take charge of their energy future, and pursue the maximum economic benefits of the transition to 100% renewable power.
Latest posts from John
- How Investor-Owned Utilities Turn (Your) Money into Political Power - April 25, 2024
- Three Ways to Green the Grid Without New Transmission - April 18, 2024
- Utilities Aren’t Telling the Whole Truth About Solar Costs - October 5, 2023