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Schwarzenegger Orders Renewables Goal
Energy and Green Business (Sep 20 2009)
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California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed an executive order today requiring that the state get 33 percent of its electricity from renewable sources like solar and wind power by 2020.
The move establishes California’s as the strictest renewable requirement in the nation. (Hawaii has a 40 percent renewable requirement, but not until 2030.)
Currently California’s three major utilities — Pacific Gas & Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric — are required to get 20 percent of their electricity from renewable energy by 2010.
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