blog post New State and Federal Measures Aim to Manage Extreme Heat Risks By Gokce Sencan Nov 30, 2022 Nov 30, 2022 ... ... throughout the summer, all-time temperature records were broken across the state, and the state's power grid was pushed to its limit.
blog post Commentary: How California Can Expand Solar Development and Support San Joaquin Valley Farmers By Andrew Ayres, Darcy Wheeles Nov 7, 2022 Oct 27, 2022 ... Meeting state energy goals will also require a significant expansion in grid capacity, and cohesive planning will ensure those investments ...
event Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley Nov 1, 2022 Annabelle Rosser, research associate, PPIC Water Policy Center. 11:15 a.m. Panel Discussion Moderator: Andrew Ayres, research fellow, PPIC Water Policy ...
Report Solar Energy and Groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley By Andrew Ayres, Annabelle Rosser, Ellen Hanak, Alvar Escriva-Bou ... Oct 25, 2022 Supported with funding from the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy at ... to interconnect to the transmission grid will constrain future development.
Report Storing Water for the Environment By Sarah Null, Jeffrey Mount, Brian Gray, Kristen Dybala ... Aug 22, 2022 This storage is, in turn, connected to a statewide grid that includes underground storage in aquifers and a conveyance network to meet demands throughout ...
blog post Could Solar Development Advance Groundwater Sustainability in the San Joaquin Valley? By Andrew Ayres, Curtis Seymour Feb 4, 2022 Feb 4, 2022 ... ... is only viable if it can interconnect to the transmission grid and reach customers. ... Water and the Future of the San Joaquin Valley.
blog post Who Stands to Gain from Changes in School Enrollment Funding? By Julien Lafortune, Joseph Herrera Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 ... The state legislature is considering a change in how California K–12 schools are funded. Examining how attendance varies across ...
blog post What’s Really Important? Putting Recent Water News into Perspective By Sarah Bardeen Dec 8, 2021 Dec 8, 2021 ... We asked PPIC Water Policy Center director Ellen Hanak and senior fellow ... We have built a whole water supply “grid” around this source of ...
blog post Video: Managing Water in a Changing Climate By Sarah Bardeen, Ashlyn Perri Oct 18, 2021 Oct 18, 2021 ... Facing increasingly frequent and intense droughts, shorter wet seasons, and rising temperatures, Californians are struggling to maintain a ...
Report Improving California’s Water Market By Andrew Ayres, Ellen Hanak, Brian Gray, Gokce Sencan ... Sep 14, 2021 The water grid connections make it possible to trade and bank water both locally and at greater distances. Surface water trading is already active within ...