Industry veteran brings over 30 years of experience to oversee continued development of new joint powers agency and long-duration storage procurement.
Sunnyvale, Calif. – Tim Haines has been appointed as the Interim General Manager of California Community Power. In addition to directing the agency’s operations, he will oversee the
Valley Clean Energy is pleased to announce that it has joined nine other Community Choice Aggregation programs (CCAs) across California in a new Joint Powers Authority (JPA), California Community Power. Membership in this new JPA enables CCAs to achieve their ambitious climate and resilience goals in a cost-effective manner by
With its recent approval of a new power purchase agreement, the Valley Clean Energy (VCE) Board of Directors took another big step toward the agency’s goal of providing cost-effective renewable energy—and resilience—to its customers.
Valley Clean Energy announces the hiring of Edward Burnham as Director of Finance and Internal Operations. He will be responsible for oversight of finance and accounting tasks as well as VCE’s treasury, enterprise risk, information technology and audits.
DAVIS, Calif. (December 29, 2020) — As the calendar turns from 2020 to 2021, Valley Clean Energy announces new leaders at the helm of the not-for-profit local electricity provider.
Dan Carson, a Davis City Councilmember, was voted in as chair to the VCE Board in 2021, and Winters City Councilmember
Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ORA) announced that it has signed two Resource Adequacy Agreements, each for 50% of its 5 MW / 20 MWh Tierra Buena battery energy storage project currently under development in Sutter County, northern California. Two Community Choice Aggregators (“CCAs”), Redwood Coast Energy Authority (“RCEA”) and Valley
In October, VCE made its final installment payment to the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD), for their assistance with operating services during VCE’s launch in 2018.
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Valley Clean Energy, Yolo County’s public not-for-profit local electricity provider, would like to reassure its customers that it never asks for a customer’s banking information over the telephone.
VCE purchased 500 high-quality, washable and U.S.-made face masks and donated them to RISE Inc., a nonprofit organization that serves the Latinx community and has organized the delivery of social services to western Yolo County for more than 30 years.
Fortunately, with Valley Clean Energy (VCE), local electricity customers are not paying any more to run their air conditioners than they would have paid under PG&E. At the same time, they are reaping the environmental benefits of a greener energy portfolio.
Valley Clean Energy is pleased to announce the hiring of Rebecca Boyles as its new Director of Customer Care and Marketing. In this position she is responsible for all customer touch points including outreach, marketing, programs, key accounts and customer policy development.
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on everyone in our communities. If your income has suffered in the past months, we’re urging you to check on your eligibility for a utility rate discount during these trying times.
Yolo County, CA, April 21, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on everyone in our communities. Some are able to shelter in place, work from home, and continue to get a paycheck. Others are working in the community and providing services to others—sometimes at personal risk.
Yolo County, CA, March 27, 2020 – We never expected to see days quite like this. For some of us, it’s beginning to feel as though we’ll have a tough time keeping our heads above water as our economies and paychecks adjust to this pandemic. That’s why we want to
As the COVID-19 pandemic ramps up in our region, many of us are struck with the hardship of confinement, and with other, more tangible constraints. That’s precisely why it’s more important than ever to be our best selves during these times.
At Valley Clean Energy, we’re concerned for the health and well-being of all our communities. We’re following the recommendations of health officials and Governor Newsom with respect to COVID-19, the coronavirus.
Yolo County, CA, Feb. 20, 2020 — The Valley Clean Energy Alliance (“VCE”) announced today that its board of directors voted on Thursday, February 13, to purchase 50 megawatts of renewable power from a new solar park located in Kings County, CA. The power from the park will replace current
DAVIS, Calif. – Feb. 18, 2020 – Valley Clean Energy is pleased to announce the hiring of Gordon A. Samuel Jr. as its new assistant general manager and power services director. In this position he is responsible for acquiring a diverse supply of clean renewable resources.
