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Board asks staff to request Sonoma Clean Power update feasibility study for Lake County CCA service and discusses geothermal potential
Summary
After a presentation from Sonoma Clean Power, the board agreed to request an updated feasibility analysis to evaluate whether Lake County should join the community choice aggregator; the presentation also covered potential geothermal development and timelines for service beginning in 2027 if the county joins.
Sonoma Clean Power representatives briefed the Lake County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday about community choice aggregation (CCA) service, the utility’s customer programs and a coordinated effort to support geothermal development in the region. Following the presentation the board directed staff to request an updated feasibility study for service to Lake County.
Matthew Rothstein, the county’s chief deputy administrative officer, reviewed earlier work: Sonoma Clean Power conducted a feasibility study for Lake County in 2019–2020 that showed expected rates then would have been about 5%–8% higher than PG&E. Rothstein said regulatory and market…
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