The rate drop delivers on an old promise that the agency would offer cheaper electric rates than Edison, but it will only show for a few customers.
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OC Supervisors Pull Plug on Green Energy Agency Over Transparency Concerns
The county could end up paying over $65 million to pull out despite never receiving any power from the agency.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
County Auditors Lambast OC Green Power Agency’s Contracting Failures
The county’s second audit released this week focuses on failures to properly review contracts and repeatedly sent out money to vendors without showing why they were chosen.
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Bombshell County Audit Calls Out OC’s Green Power Agency
The report claims the agency failed to follow best practices in staffing and informing the public, and says the agency has seen a historic number of customers opt out.
Posted inPolitics & Elections
Is the FBI Still Investigating in Irvine?
While city council candidate Kathleen Treseder came out months ago accusing Mayor Farrah Khan and her consultants of corruption, she says the FBI is following up on it.
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Is The Controversial CEO of Orange County’s Green Power Agency On The Way Out?
The board has been debating both in public and behind closed doors on whether to fire their CEO for nearly six months. He could be canned right before the election.
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OC Power Authority Disputes Accusations of Secrecy, Completes $200 Million in Power Purchases
A leader of the agency said while there’s work to be done with transparency, they’re headed in the right direction.
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OC Power Authority to Respond to Transparency Concerns Today
The agency’s responses today could determine whether or not the Orange County Board of Supervisors remains onboard for the future.
Posted inCountywide
County Demands Investigation of OC’s New Green Power Agency, Under Threat of Withdrawing
Supervisors say trust is broken – with the OC Power Authority automatically putting people in a pricier plan.
Posted inGovernment
Rocked by Turmoil, OC’s Clean Power Agency Faces Possible County Withdrawal
OC supervisors’ chairman says promises turned out to be “misleading.” Irvine’s mayor disputes the allegations.
