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Board forms ad hoc energy policy committee to prepare county for developers, geothermal and microgrids

Lake County Board of Supervisors · January 7, 2026
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Summary

The board voted 5-0 to form a Lake County Ad Hoc Energy Policy Committee to draft county energy strategy and engagement with developers, CCAs and tribes; Supervisors Pyska and Owen were appointed as the two supervisor members.

The Lake County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 6 voted unanimously to form an ad hoc Lake County Energy Policy Committee to advise the board on county energy strategy, siting and community impacts.

Chief Deputy County Administrative Officer Matthew Rothstein outlined recent activity since October 2025: outreach to nearby community choice aggregators (Marin and Yolo counties), an example from Imperial County of state funding for programmatic environmental review and…

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