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The Riverside County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved revisions to its embattled solar fee policy, cutting the amount large-scale solar developers may have to pay the county from $450 to $150 an acre.
Robert Bruce knelt down by the gas meter at a house on Cottonwood Road in Desert Hot Springs on Friday and quickly took off the plastic casing protecting the dials.
Apple, the tech giant that has made a corporate bonanza by selling iPhones, iPads and iPods to consumers worldwide, has avoided tens of billions of dollars in U.S. taxes on its income and profits, according to a Senate report summary issued Monday and swiftly challenged by the firm.
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times.
Designed by Palm Springs architect Lance O'Donnell, the 2,100-square-foot home the couple moved into last month feels simultaneously new but organically connected to its surroundings, with clean lines, a low-profile and muted off-white exterior.
California's solar rebate program has now put panels on more than 150,000 roofs statewide, not quite the million roofs Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger envisioned when he launched the program in 2007, but noteworthy nonetheless.
With summer right around the corner, I know gas prices will start soaring soon. Are there any tech tools that can help me save on gas?
A 173-foot-long blade broke off a wind turbine and fell to the ground at a 315-megawatt wind farm that supplies electricity near El Centro, it was reported Saturday.
Competitive Power Ventures' Sentinel natural-gas power plant near Desert Hot Springs is ready to start pumping electricity onto the grid two and a half months ahead of its original commissioning date, just as officials are raising warnings of possible summer energy shortages.
A settlement has been reached that could end two solar industry trade groups' 15-month-long legal battle over Riverside County's $450-per-acre solar fee by slashing it to to $150 per acre, to be raised 2 percent per year.
Southern California Edison is once again urging customers in the Coachella Valley and across the utility's 50,000-square-mile service territory to start conserving energy now as it prepares for a second summer without its San Onofre nuclear power plant.
On an arid mountain in Eureka County, Nev., a mining company believes it's struck the 21st-century equivalent of gold.
I attended the opening session of the Environmental and Sustainability Expo at California State University, San Bernardino's Palm Desert campus Thursday evening, where several dozen attendees got a preview of what 600 students from across the valley would be doing at the next day's event.
I tried to watch a video on Facebook, but it didn't work. It made me install a new driver and then still didn't play the video. What gives?
In the not-so-distant future, U.S. troops could go into combat with solar panels on their backs and laptop-controlled microgrid systems that will make frontline bases super energy efficient.
Nonprofit groups in the Coachella Valley and Imperial County may have a second chance to get thousands of dollars in solar rebates from the Imperial Irrigation District.
When the 24 seniors in the REAL program at Desert Hot Springs High School pick up their diplomas next month, they will have a marketable skill few, if any, of their fellow graduates have.
As a renewable energy source, it lacks the sunny panache of solar power.
I just got a new smartphone and I want to do something with the old one other than stick it in a drawer. I use GPS a lot; can I turn the old smartphone into a full-time GPS?
Later this year, two large-scale solar plants now rising on public land east of the Coachella Valley will pump their first power onto the grid, as part of a massive influx of renewable power coming online across California.
The Coachella Valley Association of Governments' Executive Committee voted Monday to go with Santa Rosa-based Ygrene Energy Fund to organize a regional property-assessed clean energy (PACE) financing program.
Siri may be feeling a little job insecurity. The sometimes droll assistant that answers questions and helps people manage their lives on Apple's iPhone and iPad is facing competition from an up-and-coming rival made by Google.
This year got off to a sour start for U.S. workers: Their pay, already gasping to keep pace with inflation, was suddenly shrunk by a Social Security tax increase.
The Coachella Valley Economic Partnership will hold a grand opening for its Accelerator Campus located near the Palm Springs International Airport.
Since Palm Desert launched one of the nation's first property-assessed clean energy (PACE) financing programs in 2008, Coachella Valley officials have been wrestling with how to create a similar, valleywide program to provide residents with affordable loans for energy-efficient home upgrades.
Do an Internet search for the words 'learning thermostat,' and what likely will pop up are thousands and thousands of hits, almost all of them about the Nest thermostat.
California led the nation in power outages in 2012, with the state racking up 510 blackouts totaling 16,984 minutes — nearly 12 days — affecting more than 1.4 million people.
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