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To: Brumar89 who wrote (36637)	12/14/2012 12:16:07 PM
From: Wharf Rat	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 86356

"What do tehy have against big hydro ..." May be the best question you have ever asked. I think the correct answer is "It's a mystery." Yet for inexplicable reasons, large hydro does not count as renewable energy in California (even as small hydro does!). California, in its laudable and admirable attempt to switch to renewable energy, has somehow managed to decree that its biggest supplier of renewable energy does not qualify as being renewable polizeros.com Might change some day.. Give hydro power the renewable label Monday, Mar. 05, 2012Monday, Mar. 05, 2012 . Anthony Cannella tried to get the Legislature to change the definition of renewable energy to include hydro power. He got nowhere. This year the Ceres Republican is taking a more modest approach — trying to get hydro power factored into the new state mandate requiring utilities to get a third of their power from renewable sources by 2020. Read more here: modbee.com modbee.com