2019 Fall CURRENTS
CURRENTS is the Local Government Commission’s free quarterly newsletter providing local elected officials and staff with current information on energy issues affecting…
CURRENTS
Local Governments: Key to a Healthy Energy Sector
By Steven J. Moss and Margaret Bruce California’s energy future needs to be low-carbon, flexible, dispersed and diverse to achieve its ambitious…
Building Code Electrification Policies Taking Root with Local Governments
By Chris Kuch, P.E. The road to sustainability now includes important electrification efforts as cities are using building codes to reduce natural…
Path to Positive Communities Toolkit
Americans want to live in healthy and vibrant communities where their families can thrive. Good jobs, flourishing neighborhoods, a healthy environment, and…
Beacon Award Winners
The Institute for Local Government (ILG) is excited to recognize the 33 cities this year that earned Beacon Awards and Beacon Spotlight…
SoCalGas awards City of Corona with $44,000 in Incentive Funding
From left to right: Anthony Segura Senior Analyst, Western Riverside COG; Ana Aceves Local Govt Program Manager, SoCalGas; Aldo Amancio Sr. Account…
Public Safety Power Shutoffs: Impacts for Local Governments
The recent Public Safety Power Shut-Offs were intended to avert the risk of fire caused by electrical infrastructure but created other risks,…
2019 Summer CURRENTS
CURRENTS is the Local Government Commission’s free quarterly newsletter providing local elected officials and staff with current information on energy issues affecting…
American Attitudes on a Green New Deal
In June, ecoAmerica presented its research findings on American views on the Green New Deal in a webinar produced for the…
SoCalGas Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Planning Grant Program for 2019
SoCalGas is pleased to announce its Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Planning Grant Program for 2019! SoCalGas will award $100,000 in the form…
