California Community Choice Association

https://cal-cca.org/

Last activity: 24.08.2022

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CalCCA represents the interests of California’s community choice electricity providers in the Legislature and at state regulatory agencies, including the California Public Utilities Commission, California Energy Commission and California Air Resources Board. CalCCA’s voting membership is comprised of operating and soon-to-launch CCA programs in California.

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United States, California, Concord

Employees

11-50

Founded date

2016

Mentions in press and media 19

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Mar 28, 2022	San Diego Community Power names a permanent CEO	San Diego Community Power, the new energy provider in the region that is in the midst of enrolling more than 700,000 residential customers, has hired a permanent CEO. Karin Burns will take over April 18 after the board of San Diego Communit...
Jan 28, 2022	The big switch: More than 700,000 electric customers begin moving from SDG&E to a community energy program	If you live within the city limits of San Diego, Chula Vista, La Mesa, Encinitas or Imperial Beach, you are about to get a new electricity provider. For some, the switch will come as soon as February. For many others, it will happen by the ...
Feb 10, 2021	Eight Community Choice Aggregators teaming to form a joint power authority	Northern and central coast Community Choice Aggregators are joining forces to Voltron a new Joint Powers Authority – California Community Power. The JPA allows the CCAs to combine their buying power to procure new, cost-effective clean ener...
Jan 14, 2021	Utilities commission sides with community energy program over SDG&E	The California Public Utilities Commission on Thursday sided with the soon-to-launch San Diego community energy program in a dispute it had with San Diego Gas & Electric. San Diego Community Power — which will begin to purchase power fo...
Jan 11, 2021	New San Diego-area community choice energy program feuding with SDG&E	Officials at San Diego Community Power think San Diego Gas & Electric is manipulating rates to discourage customers from joining the soon-to-launch community energy program that will cover five cities, and have complained to the utility...
Nov 19, 2020	California CCAs have signed 6 GW of long-term clean energy deals	The California Community Choice Association (CalCCA) announced today that Community Choice Aggregators in the state have signed long-term power purchase agreements for more than 6,000 megawatts with new-build clean energy resources. The tot...
Aug 26, 2020	The Bumpy Road To A Clean Energy Economy Will Create Unforeseen Opportunities	Solar Farm in Palm Springs CA. Wind turbines in the background. Moment Editorial/Getty Images
Jun 16, 2020	California To Fight Wildfires With Microgrids And Batteries	A Pacific Gas & Electric Co. (PG&E) worker moves a wire into place while installing a bypass ... [+] switch in Yountville, California, U.S., on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. The California Public Utilities Commission proposed to requir...
Oct 22, 2019	#Solar100’s Adam Browning: The Michael Jordan of Solar Policy	Dubbed the “Michael Jordan of Solar Policy” by his peers and with special thanks to fellow #Solar100 Leader Tom Matzzie for the nomination, Adam Browning is Co-Founder and Executive Director of Vote Solar, a state-level advocacy nonprofit t...
Feb 14, 2019	PG&E should get out of the energy sales business, local governments say	A coalition of Northern California cities and counties is calling for state officials to remove Pacific Gas & Electric from the business of buying and selling electricity, which they say would allow the troubled company to focus on the ...
Feb 7, 2019	California’s biggest utilities are losing their monopolies. Is that a good thing?	San Diego’s decision to go into the power business was the last straw. Ever since the city’s announcement last year, San Diego Gas & Electric has been telling state lawmakers it wants out of the business of buying and selling electricit...
Jan 25, 2019	Here’s how local governments are replacing California’s biggest utilities	Seventy miles north of downtown Los Angeles, where the Mojave Desert gives way to the San Joaquin Valley, three newly built wind turbines stand atop a ridge overlooking State Route 58. Strong gusts emerge from the mountain pass below, makin...
Jan 15, 2019	PG&E’s bankruptcy could slow California’s fight against climate change	Climate change helped fuel the deadly fires that prompted California’s largest power company to announce Monday that it would file for bankruptcy in the face of $30 billion in potential liabilities. In a grim twist, the bankruptcy of PG&...
Nov 27, 2018	California’s community has chosen 2 GW of renewables	California Community Choice Aggregators (CCA) have signed 59 power purchase agreements now totalling greater than 2 GW of capacity. Of the 59 projects, 43 of them were solar power facilities totalling 1,360 MW. The system sizes ranged from ...
Oct 12, 2018	Choice to cost a little more in California	Yesterday the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted 5-0 on an Alternate proposed decision modifying the power charge indifference adjustment methodology (158 page .pdf) for residential or business customers who move their elec...
Oct 11, 2018	Peninsula Clean Energy goes big time with 200 MW-AC solar project	200 MW-AC is a lot of solar panels. Depending on the wattage, the Wright Solar Park could use as many as 600,000 PV modules, mounted on NEXTracker single-axis trackers. Following a groundbreaking day, construction contractor Clēnera is offi...
	Why California is shutting down its last nuclear plant	As blackouts and flex hours roil California, the state and the local utility responsible for its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, are pushing ahead with plans to shut it down. This despite the fact that nuclear energy is clean carbo...
	EGEB: A million in LA County ditching utility, lobbyists, theoretical solar efficiency limit approached, more	Electrek Green Energy Brief: A daily technical, financial and political review/analysis of important green energy news A million people in LA County might ditch their utility and investors are scared – They’re not going off grid, but instea...

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FAQ about California Community Choice Association

When was California Community Choice Association founded?

California Community Choice Association was founded in 2016.

What has the press written about California Community Choice Association?

Parsers VC has collected 19 articles mentioning California Community Choice Association, among them “San Diego Community Power names a permanent CEO” (Mar 28, 2022) and “The big switch: More than 700,000 electric customers begin moving from SDG&E to a community energy program” (Jan 28, 2022).

Is California Community Choice Association still active?

Yes, California Community Choice Association is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Aug 24, 2022.