LA scraps plan to rebuild 3 gas plants, moves towards 100% renewable energy

Utility Dive: California has looked to energy storage and renewables as a replacement for some gas-fired power plants, and Garcetti's decision builds on that trend.

Last year, the California Public Utilities Commission approved several energy storage projects for Pacific Gas & Electric to replace retiring gas generators. While there had been debate in the LADWP over the need for gas plants, Garcetti said reliability can be maintained with continued investment in other technologies.

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