REC Solar adds new CEO
San Luis Obispo-based REC Solar, a nationwide developer of on-site and community solar projects, has appointed Robb Jetty as the company’s CEO. Announced March 4, Jetty has more than 20 years of experience in the development, financing, construction and operation of over $3 billion of solar and energy projects nationwide. Jetty was most recently the Read More →
Breezy solutions: Strauss Wind Farm powers up Central Coast
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Business looking sunny for SLO solar firm with $150M funding
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UCSB’s John Bowers takes home top award from IEEE
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Transphorm bought out in $339M deal
Goleta-based Transphorm, a spinout from UC Santa Barbara, was purchased by Renesas Electronics Corporation on Jan. 10 in a deal worth approximately $339 million. Tokyo-based Renesas is a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions while Transphorm is a leader in gallium nitride power semiconductors. According to details of the purchase, Renesas will acquire Transphorm for $5.10 Read More →
Federal regulators accept PG&E’s Diablo Canyon application
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has accepted Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s License Renewal Application to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant. Announced on Dec. 19, the NRC’s determination of sufficiency now allows PG&E to continue operating Units 1 and 2 at Diablo Canyon past their current licenses of 2024 and 2025, respectively, Read More →
Patagonia-backed company, Bureo, closes Series B round
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