The Hill: California state lawmakers passed an array of climate bills on Wednesday, August 31 as their legislative session ticked to a close amid an ongoing heat wave that threatens to cripple the state’s electricity grid. While advancing several climate measures, legislators also voted to extend the shelf life of a disputed nuclear plant.
A Fruitvale Microgrid Could Inspire Resiliency if Approved
The future of renewable energy may lie in microgrids—but what does it actually take to implement one? From navigating utility regulations to weathering the effects of COVID-19, the EcoBlock research team reflects on the complexities of executing the pilot microgrid project.