Office of the GovernorGovernor Schwarzenegger Announces 244 Proposed Renewable Energy Projects Throughout StateState-Federal Partnership Expediting Hundreds of Projects Proposed to meet Governor’s 2020 Renewable Energy Goal.
Press Release: December 29, 2009Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced the first comprehensive list of 244 proposed renewable energy projects that could produce up to almost 70,000 megawatts (MW) of clean energy annually, building on California’s aggressive renewable energy goals. These proposed projects throughout the state include solar, wind, geothermal, biomass and small hydro facilities and will help move California towards achieving the Governor’s renewable energy goal of 33 percent by 2020. Currently California facilities produce just over 8,000 MW of renewable energy annually.
A list of the 244 proposed projects that are currently in review or have been approved is available at California Energy Commission. The projects are separated by those seeking Recovery Act funding. The project list is subject to change since some may lack financing, fail to meet strict environmental standards, or adequately address land use issues as part of the project approval process. READ MORE !
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