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Which Way, L.A.?

The Future of Renewable Energy in California

Google is investing 94 million dollars in solar plants in Northern California, but will other companies follow suit?  California’s leading the nation in dealing with climate change—but that’s driving up the cost of electrical power.  Will higher energy cost drive new investment out of state—including the money needed to fund more alternative sources?

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By Warren Olney • Dec 22, 2011 • 51m Listen

Google is investing 94 million dollars in solar plants in Northern California, but will other companies follow suit? California’s leading the nation in dealing with climate change—but that’s driving up the cost of electrical power. Will higher energy cost drive new investment out of state—including the money needed to fund more alternative sources?

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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