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SoCal Matters
California Hits Clean Energy Milestones - But There's a Long Way to Go
Season 2024
Episode 81
California reached a significant clean energy milestone, generating zero-carbon electricity for 945 hours in the first half of the year. With state mandates aiming for 60% renewable energy by 2030 and 100% by 2045, California's clean energy efforts continue to lead the nation.
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