A number of cities have already opted into the program. Lake Forest, on the other hand, initially moved to join but later jumped ship.
Tag: Southern California Edison
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
Lake Forest City Council Jumps Ship on New Regional Renewable Energy Agency
Dozens of residents called the City and pleaded with officials to remain in the Orange County Power Authority.
Posted inNEWS
Could Santa Ana Join the Community Choice Energy Movement in Orange County?
Santa Ana elected officials, city staff, and members of the public weighed in on this question during a presentation earlier this month.
Posted inWater, Power & Waste
Lake Forest Residents Could Have The Option To Vote On Where They Get Their Energy
Lake Forest residents may be able to lower their power bills by deciding to switch to a different energy source.
Posted inNEWS
Should Lake Forest Mayor with SoCal Gas Ties Recuse Herself from Vote on Joining Renewable Energy Agency?
Lake Forest officials will decide today on whether their city should join a regional renewable energy agency.
Posted inNEWS
Huntington Beach Joins Community Choice Energy Program; Other O.C. Cities Could Follow
Buena Park and Lake Forest will be considering joining the new energy program this week as well.
Posted inCountywide
Annual High Tide Spurs Concerns About Future Safety of San Onofre Nuclear Waste Stock Near South OC
Sea level rise and questions about the integrity of radioactive waste storage canisters are propelling local anxiety over the decommissioned San Onofre nuclear reactor.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Mosko: Public Safety at Stake in Debate Over Nuclear Waste Storage at San Onofre
Highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel will be stored onsite at San Onofre for the foreseeable future. SoCal Edison will save untold $millions should the public be swayed to trust in Edison’s promises that their thin-walled dry canister storage system can’t fail and that a national repository will magically materialize in time to save the day. Safe nuclear waste storage activists want the waste moved now to more robust, thick-walled casks with safety features lacking in thin-walled canisters.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Mosko: San Onofre Safety, Public Deserves The Facts, Not Promises
Nuclear safety advocates are right to question SoCal Edison’s decision to remove the cooling pools at the shuttered San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Edison should follow the example of the Swiss who have chosen to make safety the top priority in designing storage of highly radioactive spent nuclear fuel.
Posted inCommunity Opinion
Mosko: Dust-ups Continue over Radioactive Waste Storage at San Onofre
In giving Southern California Edison permission to proceed with removing the cooling pools at SONGS, the California Coastal Commission is green-lighting eliminating the only means whereby the highly radioactive contents of a failing thin-walled dry storage canister could be repackaged into another canister. Local nuclear safety advocates are outraged.
