TPR interviews Minh Le for his perspective on both how LA County initiatives and federal investments in clean energy can drive resilient and equitable economic recovery and how deleting the digital divide is a top priority for ‘building back better’ in Los Angeles.
After the California Public Utilities Commission unanimously approved investing $768 million for electric vehicle charging stations, TPR sat down with Commissioner Carla Peterman.
Recently named General Manager of LA County ISD, Minh Le was previously an integral leader of the successful U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Program which aimed to reduce the cost of solar power.
The City of Santa Monica has been awarded $1.5 million by the California Energy Commission to plan and permit a microgrid at their City Yards location, spurring a transformative upgrade to the enclave's energy infrastructure.
As Senator Pavley finishes her 16-year term limited stint in Sacramento, TPR sits down with the author of AB 32 and SB 32 to understand where climate, energy, and natural resource legislation stands today.