2026 is shaping up to be a year of city council candidates with problematic pasts.You may recall…
Energy Communities Offer Energy and Environmental Benefits to Challenged Communities
By Luke Montague, Director of Environmental Services, Southwest, SCS Engineers
Leveraging Inflation Reduction Act Tax Credits to Help Pay for Clean Energy Projects
By Tom Williard, Vice President of NV5 Clean Energy
Culver City Reaches Historic Deal to End Oil Production by 2030
Energy giant Sentinel Peak Resources will end oil production in Culver City and seal every one of its 38 wells by 2030 under a historic agreement with the city.
Orange County Power Authority Fires CEO
Will this be enough to save the troubled energy supplier?
The Saga Continues: More City Leaders Question OC Power Authority
“We were the first city to join and things were not supposed to go this way,” Fullerton Councilmember Ahmad Zahra said. “I find it egregious that I have to find out this information from the press.”
Huntington Beach Backtracks on Renewable Energy
The Huntington Beach City Council voted to alter its contract with the troubled Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) on Jan. 17.
Irvine Votes to Stay With Troubled OC Power Authority
The Irvine City Council has voted 3-2 to remain part of the troubled Orange County Power Authority (OCPA).
Orange County Cancels Contract With OC Power Authority
OCPA already provides power to the cities of Fullerton, Buena Park, Irvine and Huntington Beach. It wasn’t set to begin servicing the county until next year. It remains to be seen whether the cities that contract with OCPA will nix their contracts too.