Sen. Barbara Boxer on Thursday urged Southern California Edison to expedite agreements with national parks and forests so that millions of dollars in renewable energy projects can begin producing electricity.
In a letter to SCE President Ronald L. Litzinger, Boxer chastised Edison for delays that have left projects sitting idle instead of being switched on so they can reduce electric bills at park and forest facilities.
Boxer’s letter read, in part: “Many of these projects have been waiting to connect to the electric grid for at least two and a half years. It is unacceptable that renewable energy projects that could save taxpayers money have been allowed to sit idle for so long.”
Dozens of solar energy facilities in Southern California have been
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