A futuristic-looking solar energy plant is doomed
Solar panels have gotten so cheap that the plant, born of an old attempt at harnessing the power of the sun, appears to be ...
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PG&E reports profit of more than $2 billion for 2024
PG&E reported that it had a profit of just under $2.48 billion in 2024, an increase from the $2.24 billion the company earned ...
Republican state lawmaker targets telecommunications cable thieves, buyers in pair of bills
Allyn, of the 35th Legislative District, is proposing stricter penalties for the crime of stealing and buying cables and wire ...
State collects ‘highly venomous’ sea snake from Hilo beach
COURTESY HDOA State agriculture officials said today that a highly venomous, yellow-bellied sea snake washed up at Honolii Beach in Hilo last week. A highly venomous, yellow-bellied sea snake was ...
California Senate bill aims to limit utility rates hikes
A new bill introduced by freshman state Senator Aisha Wahab aims to put restrictions on investor-owned utility companies, such as PG &E. One of those restrictions is prohibiting the shut-off of ...