Yale – Team Orange County 2015 | Casa del Sol http://teamoc2015.eng.uci.edu Making a sustainable future feel like home. Mon, 29 Aug 2016 07:10:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://teamoc2015.eng.uci.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-Faviconn-32x32.jpg Yale – Team Orange County 2015 | Casa del Sol http://teamoc2015.eng.uci.edu 32 32 102853464 Surge in Renewables Remakes California’s Energy Landscape http://teamoc2015.eng.uci.edu/2015/05/26/surge-in-renewables-remakes-californias-energy-landscape/ http://teamoc2015.eng.uci.edu/2015/05/26/surge-in-renewables-remakes-californias-energy-landscape/#respond Tue, 26 May 2015 22:55:23 +0000 http://sd2015irvine.com/?p=328 Solar farms are blooming across California’s deserts, wind turbines are climbing the Sierra, photovoltaic roofs are shimmering over suburbs, and Teslas are the Silicon Valley elite’s new ride. A clean energy rush is transforming the Golden State so quickly that nearly a quarter of its electricity now comes from renewable sources, and new facilities, especially solar, are coming online at a rapid rate. Last year, California became the first state to get more than 5 percent of its electricity from the sun.

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