California

	With a wide-ranging climate and vast natural resources, California can take advantage of excellent biomass, wind, geothermal, and solar energy opportunities. Endorsements Resource Maps Incentives and Policies Where to Find Biofuel Pumps How to Sign up for Green Power

 2011 Report on California Renewable Energy – American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE)

Endorsements

Former Governor:	Arnold Schwarzenegger	Coutesey of DOE/NREL
Congress:	Rep. Baca Rep. Matsui Rep. Woolsey Former Rep. Radanovich
State Alliance:	Forming

Resource Maps

Wind Map

	Wind resources at 50 meters Source: http:www.eere.energy.gov/windandhydro

Solar Map

	Source: http://www.eere.energy.gov

Incentives and Policy

Search the Database of State Incentives for Renewables and Efficiency at http://www.dsireusa.org

Where to Find Biofuels Pumps

E85 pumps in CA:
http://www.eere.energy.gov/afdc/progs/ind_state.cgi?CA

Biodiesel pumps in CA:
http://www.biodiesel.org/buyingbiodiesel

How to Sign Up for Green Power

Buy Wind, Landfill gas, Hydro power: http://www.eere.energy.gov/greenpower

Install Wind power:
http://www.awea.org/smallwind/california.html

Install Solar Power:
To find a Solar Professional in your area to design, engineer, install or service a solar system, visit this website: http://www.findsolar.com/index.php?page=findacontractor

Other Resources

California Renewable Energy News and Links:
http://www.eere.energy.gov/states/state_specific_information.cfm/state=CA

Alternative Energy Resources in California:
http://www.eere.energy.gov/states/alternatives/resources_ca.cfm

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