san joaquin valley – California Climate and Energy Collaborative

San Joaquin Valley’s City of Lodi Gets Improved Air Quality through Lodi Unified School District CNG Station

July 6, 2016

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Owners and operators of natural gas-fueled vehicles in the San Joaquin Valley have a convenient place to fuel up thanks to a compressed natural gas (CNG) station that the California Energy Commission helped fund. (more…)

Visalia’s Climate Action Plan

January 19, 2014

Sarina Soor

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The City of Visalia’s Climate Action Plan was released last month. Highlighted are the City’s existing accomplishments – including compressed natural gas and hybrid vehicles, HVAC retrofits in municipal buildings, LED streetlighting installs, and solar photovoltaics at the Visalia airport – and plans for further energy reductions, including further lighting upgrades, municipal solar program expansion,…

Visalia Parking Lot Lighting Upgrades through VIEW Partnership

February 19, 2013

Sarina Soor

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In partnership with Southern California Edison and through the Valley Innovative Energy Watch partnership, the City of Visalia has saved electricity and money in its West Acequia Parking Structure. Read this one-pager for more information and details and annual savings.