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麻豆传媒集团
ACP California | ACP-CA
The Voice of California鈥檚 Clean Power Industry:听麻豆传媒集团-California (ACP-CA) works with California state policymakers to develop cost-effective solutions to the climate crisis, create the next generation of clean power jobs, and produce the reliable, affordable, 100% clean utility-scale energy Californians are depending on.听
Our Priority Issues
- Transmission: ACP-CA is pushing California to move more quickly to build the modern transmission lines needed to bring new sources of 100% clean power online.
- Clean energy market protection & expansion: ACP-CA is helping identify opportunities to grow the market for clean energy produced in California鈥攚hile expanding clean power adoption and production across the West.
- Offshore wind: ACP-CA is home to the (CCOWL), a group representing the five leaseholders developing the West Coast鈥檚 first offshore wind facilities. CCOWL is working with state leaders to promote the rapid deployment of this new technology, which has the potential to power as many as 25 million homes.
Recent Achievements
- : ACP-CA supported legislation that authorizes the Department of Water Resources to serve as a new central procurement entity for new long lead-time clean energy resources, a critical step in the development of a West Coast offshore wind industry. See fact sheet.
- / : ACP-CA sponsored two bills that will help accelerate the approval process for extending and expanding current transmission systems, while helping connect new clean energy sources to the state power grid.
- : ACP-CA worked closely on the landmark legislation establishing California鈥檚 first planning goals for offshore wind.
In the News
Press Room
What ACP-CA is saying:
- April 23, 2025 鈥撎�ICYMI: E&E News: Quirky California clean energy tax could cost ratepayers, report says
- February 20, 2025 鈥� Statement: ACP-CA supports SB 540 to unlock benefits of expanded Western energy markets
- February 11, 2025 鈥� Statement: ACP-CA, clean energy industry groups support SB 302 to speed deployment and lower costs
- January 30, 2025 鈥�听Statement: California Solar Symposium kicks off Feb. 10
- December 9, 2024 鈥� Statement: ACP-CA Announces Wes Venteicher as New Communications Director
- September 11, 2024 鈥� (Voice of San Diego)
- August 22, 2024 鈥撎�Statement: CPUC Decision Authorizing Central Procurement of 10.6GW of Clean Energy
- February 5, 2024 鈥� (Capitol Weekly)
- October 7, 2023听鈥� Statement: Governor’s Signature of AB 1373
- August 31, 2023听鈥� Statement: Central Procurement
- May 18, 2023 鈥� Statement: Governor鈥檚 Engagement in Energy Regionalization Initiative
- February 22, 2023听鈥� Statement: California Joining White House Offshore Wind Implementation Partnership
- September 1, 2022听鈥� Statement: Diablo Canyon Extension
- August 25, 2022 鈥� (Sacramento Bee)
- August 12, 2022 鈥� Statement: Transmission Legislation, Clean Power Champion Awards
Membership
ACP-CA is a state project of the national 麻豆传媒集团 Association. ACP-CA manages its work in California through a land-based subcommittee and offshore wind subcommittee.
Staff
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- Alex Jackson – Director, Land-based subcommittee
- Molly Croll – Director, Offshore wind subcommittee
- Wes Venteicher – Communications Director, ACP-California
Membership
Land-Based Members:
- Avangrid Power
- BayWa r.e. USA
- BHE Renewables
- Clearway Energy Group
- EDF Power Solutions
- EDP Renewables North America
- ENGIE North America
- Fervo Energy
- Golden State Clean Energy
- Intersect Power
- Invenergy
- LS Power
- NextEra Energy Resources
- Pattern Energy Group Services, LP
- RWE Renewables Americas, LLC
Offshore Wind Members
- Avangrid Power
- Equinor
- Invenergy
- Ocean Winds
- RWE Renewables Americas, LLC
- Vineyard Offshore
- Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Contact
For more information contact Alex Jackson, Director of ACP-CA.