Some business owners in the four cities where Orange County Power Authority is set to begin providing power this week still don’t entirely know what’s going to happen.
Category: Buena Park
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC Green Power Agency Expands Contracts Established Behind Closed Doors by CEO Last Year
The new spending powers have been granted to a CEO who’s faced multiple questions of ethics investigations and lack of experience.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC Residents Face Electricity Price Hike After Clean Power Agency Picks Preliminary Rates
While public officials promised a lower price than Edison for years, officials were barely able to offer a plan that broke even with Edison’s rates.
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Top Official At OC’s Green Power Agency Abruptly Resigns Just Before Launch
The agency’s chief operating officer is leaving after a public meeting where she could be heard sharing concerns over her boss’s workplace conduct.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC’s First Clean Energy Agency Finally Picks Power Plans
The only open question now is how much those plans will cost, which the board of directors will decide in January.
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OC’s First Clean Energy Agency to Consider Power Plans
The main debate is currently centered on if the agency will provide a middle option between state minimums and 100% renewable energy.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Will New State Redistricting Maps Separate North OC’s Korean American Community?
State redistricting officials have toyed with the idea of keeping Fullerton and Buena Park separate in state Senate voting maps. Both cities share a large Korean American community.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
OC Supervisors Look to Join Embattled Clean Power Agency Amid Transparency Complaints
If approved, the county would become the fifth public agency to join the board of directors.
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Is Orange County’s New Green Energy Agency Facing Questions from State Regulators?
With less than six months until launch, state regulators are looking into the county power authority’s readiness.
Posted inEducation
La Habra City Councilman To Resign Tonight From OC Board of Education Following Lawsuit
Tim Shaw’s expected resignation comes during a lawsuit alleging his positions on two different public agencies creates a conflict of interest.
