Americas > California’s power sector GHG emissions through September nearly match year-ago levels

California’s power sector GHG emissions through September nearly match year-ago levels

Published 00:57 on October 19, 2022  /  Last updated at 00:57 on October 19, 2022  / William Koblensky Varela /  Americas, Canada, US

Carbon emissions from California's electricity sector through the first nine months of the year were almost identical to levels recorded for the same period a year ago, as natural gas-fired generation overtook renewables to become the dominant source of power on the grid, data published Tuesday from network manager California Independent System Operator (CAISO) showed.
Carbon emissions from California's electricity sector through the first nine months of the year were almost identical to levels recorded for the same period a year ago, as natural gas-fired generation overtook renewables to become the dominant source of power on the grid, data published Tuesday from network manager California Independent System Operator (CAISO) showed.


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