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Ormat Technologies Secures 15-Year Agreement for 80-MW Battery Storage System in California
Ormat Technologies has finalized a 15-year resource adequacy purchase and sale agreement with the City of Riverside for the 80-MW/320-MWh Shirk Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in California. The agreement, announced on Tuesday, marks the City of Riverside's first long-term deal of this nature. The Shirk BESS project, located in...
City of Lindsay to operate own animal shelter
With the city of Porterville no longer providing services for the city of Lindsay, it was determined its only viable option was to operate its own animal shelter for the time being. Lindsay Public Safety acting director Ryan Heinks gave a report on the options city staff reviewed to provide...
Friant Water Authority July 25, 2024
The Friant Water Authority board of directors met at the Bello Vita Event Venue in Visalia on Thursday, July 25, 2024. Chairman Jim Erickson called things to order at 10:15am or so. The FWA board meets in closed session before open session. There was nothing to report from the open session. Director Cliff Loffler led us in prayer, asking God for wisdom beyond just a canal full of water.
Tulare County Library invites everyone to its grand opening
TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The Tulare County Library has invited everyone to their grand opening celebration of the remodeled Dinuba Branch Library. The newly remodeled Branch will provide expanded and improved spaces for children, young adults, and adults, including a new computer area. The opening will take place on Friday, August 2, 2024, from […]
SAFER program celebrates five years, hundreds of Tulare County homes provided drinking water
State officials, advocates and residents gathered in Porterville on Monday to celebrate the five-year mark of a state drinking water program born of the crippling 2012-2016 drought. That’s when the entire community of east Porterville went dry – for months. There was no government program available to help and nonprofits could only do so much. Residents relied on the charity of neighbors and, sometimes, complete strangers who read about the disaster and brought water in by the truckload. ...
What's Happening: Another busy weekend
Swimming at the City pool, Porterville's first Watermelon Festival, a Kids Day, Springville's continuing concert series and “Misery” at the Barn Theater, join Porterville’s ongoing events this weekend of things to do in the greater Porterville area. DAILY/WEEKENDS. The Porterville City Pool continues to be open 7...
Central Valley real estate assessed values continue to rise
Central Valley assessed property values continued to rise in the last fiscal year, with Fresno County’s tax roll increasing for The post Central Valley real estate assessed values continue to rise appeared first on The Business Journal.
McKervey launches campaign for city council
Ed McKervey officially launched his campaign on Wednesday seeking to fill the position representing District 4 on the Porterville City Council. McKervey is running for the seat now held by Don Weyhrauch. McKervey and Weyhrauch both sought the seat in 2022 when Monte Reyes resigned from the position. The city council appointed Weyhrauch to the position.
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