In this issue:
*A bipartisan bill on renewable energy
*RENEWABLE ENERGY FOCUS
..California wants third of its power renewable by 2020
..Allen Matkins at Solar Power International
*A threat to California's climate change progress
*California Utilities Commission opposes anti-renewables ballot
measure
*California state agencies band together to promote a cleaner energy future
*California creates website to inform on green energy jobs
*Electricity prices dip in June; solar power production surges
*Global wind capacity to surge past 200GW this year: GWEC
*Global solar cell production climbs to another record in 2009;
California leads U.S.
*California grid can handle 20% renewables, study affirms
*NOTABLE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS AND DEALS
..California may host both largest solar and wind projects in the
world
..Sharp buys San Francisco solar developer Recurrent Energy for
$305M
..Ormat receives $108.2m for California geothermal project
..SoCal Edison asks regulators to up price for AES wind-power pact
..Commission approves license for Ivanpah solar plant off I-15
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