Michael Colvin
@colvin
Work on Energy and Utility Matters in California for @EDF_CA. Views are my own.
I also cook. And Climb. And ski. And Art. And listen to DMB.
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10-12-2007 23:35:41
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SB 540 is a critical to boost California's work to decarbonize its electric grid by unlocking the fastest, cheapest options for clean energy growth while providing new tools to prevent blackouts. EDF California is proud to be a co-sponsor. Senator Josh Becker rtoinsider.com/98881-calif-se…
A regional electricity market will keep electric bills affordable, speed pollution cuts from dirty power plants & provide more predictable access to clean energy — all while making the grid more reliable. Excited to support SB 540 by Senator Josh Becker EDF California blogs.edf.org/climate411/202…
Senator Josh Becker convenes Sen Energy Committee today for a hearing on the Pathways Initiative, which informed his bill SB 540. EDF has served on the Pathways Launch Committee & is proud to co-sponsor SB 540. Background here. 🧵(1:6) blogs.edf.org/climate411/202…
Proud to be working with Senator Josh Becker and his bill SB 540 which modernizes our energy grid to do keep bills affordable and to fight climate change. Working with other states to create a regional electric market is a win for customers and the environment. EDF California
On Monday 4/6, I'll be speaking @VerdeXchange alongside Darcie L. Houck on the importance of western regional electricity markets.
CA is taking critical steps to create the electric grid needed to cut pollution & build a 100% clean energy economy.⚡️ On 4/7, EDF’s Michael Colvin will speak on the role of a western electricity grid alongside former CPUC Comm'r Darcie Houck at @VerdeXchange. Michael Colvin Darcie L. Houck
Not all gas pipelines are created equal. Blending hydrogen into the existing natural gas pipeline is expensive, brings serious safety concerns and exposes us to unnecessary climate risk. Learn more in the latest blog from our science team: edf.org/Z6zJ EDF Energy Transition
Vickie Patton, General Counsel at EDF, discussed the chaotic flurry of attacks on environmental protections over the last several months — “The costs come in the form of more pollution, adverse health effects” while also “hitting our pocketbooks.” cnn.it/4k9zb91
Cooperation beats isolation. CA desperately needs state leaders to heed this wisdom, remove poison pill provisions in Senator Josh Becker's SB 540, & propel the state to a safer, more prosperous future through cheaper, cleaner & more reliable electricity. sacbee.com/opinion/op-ed/…
I was interviewed about Senator Josh Becker 's SB 540 in VXNews - and also other key clean energy priorities in the west. verdexchange.org/vxnews/edfs-mi…
Governor Gavin Newsom We agree! By fixing and passing SB 540 this year, California will have the modern power grid needed to build a clean energy future the fastest, cheapest way possible while having new tools to prevent blackouts.