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Electric Utility, Public Utilities

EIA: Utility emission goals will have minimal impact beyond carbon reductions already taking place

February 9, 2022

Via: Utility Dive

Voluntary emissions reduction goals among IOUs may have the potential to take a bite out of utilities’ own carbon contributions, but the impact will be relatively small on emissions as a whole, according to EIA’s analysis. The new report builds […]


Electric Utility, Public Utilities

California sets electric sector GHG emissions target 56% below 1990 levels, but leaves room for more

March 27, 2020

Via: Utility Dive

The 46 MMT target reflects a 56% decrease in emissions compared to 1990 levels, and requires significant build-out of new capacity; the state is looking to procure 25,000 MW of additional renewables by 2030, including doubling California’s currently installed utility-scale […]