Category: Highlight

  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2018
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Energy News for August 3, 2018

Houston Chronicle: Enbridge selling Houston gas processing business for $1 billion The New York Times: How Oil Exploration Cut a Grid of Scars Into Alaska’s Wilderness Bloomberg: New York’s Muggy Night Sent Wholesale Power to Four-Year High Dallas Morning News: Trump’s steel tariffs are costing Permian Basin pipeline companies millions, but the building rush continues The Wall Street Journal: GE […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 3, 2018
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Water News for August 3, 2018

CA Department of Water Resource:s: Delta eNews Los Angeles Times: Red flag conditions threaten to stoke large wildfires burning in Northern California California Ag Today: Proposition 3 Water Bond on Nov. Ballot Sacramento News & Review: Fire down below Daily Republic: Petersen Ranch riparian project part of Prop. 1 grant awards Modesto Bee: Deadly Dennett Dam, intended to create a serene […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 2, 2018
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Transportation News for August 2, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Transbay Transit Center tram to garden won’t be running at grand opening Mercury News: A Hyperloop commute may be on the cards for Cupertino  Mercury News: A door ding, and thankfully a note on windshield: Roadshow Marin Independent Journal: Marin transportation tax renewal to go to voters Berkeleyside: Completion of Berkeley BART Plaza now delayed until September […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 2, 2018
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Energy News for August 2, 2018

Financial Times: Big Oil switches focus from profits to production Reuters: Natural gas pipeline explosion in Texas critically injures five Bloomberg: Oil Tanker Owners Are Scrapping the Most Ships in Decades Reuters: U.S. utilities balk at expanded carbon-capture subsidy The Hill: Hackers breached U.S. electric utilities: analysts Bloomberg: PG&E Slumps on Prospect of Wildfire-Induced Debt Restructure Reuters: Duke Energy’s profit misses estimates […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 2, 2018
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Water News for August 2, 2018

Chico Enterprise-Record: Oroville Dam independent review board releases first report NPR: California’s Gov. Brown: Wildfires Are Evidence Of Changing Climate ‘In Real Time’ Chico Enterprise-Record: Locals enjoy first in-person look at Oroville Dam spillway since crisis Sun-Gazette: Water Commission allocates just $171 million for estimated $3 billion dam at Temperance Flat Chico Enterprise-Record: Butte DA jumps another hurdle for Oroville […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 1, 2018
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Transportation News for August 1, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: In compromise with SF Supervisor Peskin, Uber and Lyft agree to new ride tax Mercury News: Opinion: VTA must protect downtown San Jose during BART construction Mercury News: New BART line to Antioch packing in riders: Roadshow Mercury News: Uber puts brakes on its self-driving trucks Palo Alto Online: Palo Alto University Avenue traffic signals to be […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 1, 2018
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Energy News for August 1, 2018

Axios: How Trump’s EPA will roll back Obama-era methane rules Star Tribune: Northern Oil and Gas will buy W Energy Partners Casper Star Tribune: Wyoming hunters’ appeal to feds delays oil and gas leasing in mule deer corridor Axios: Bloom Energy corrects CEO comments on being “profitable” Utility Dive: DHS walks back utility cyber warnings as Southern CEO says no […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onAugust 1, 2018
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Water News for August 1, 2018

Capital Public Radio: Proposal To Increase Delta Water Flows Causes Contention Between Farmers, Fisheries Paradise Post: Fire Safe Council will address Upper Feather River water plan for sustainability Appeal Democrat: Levee districts considering new assessment to cover operations, maintenance costs Ventura County Star: OPINION: Water tunnels approval is pure government arrogance Monterey Herald: Future of Salinas Valley water set […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 30, 2018
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Transportation News for July 30, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: City-sanctioned report finds SF has some of the worst public transit of major metros San Francisco Chronicle: Powell Street turntable: San Francisco’s most popular cable car pickup spot through the years San Francisco Chronicle: BART extension to Antioch so popular there’s no room at the station to park San Francisco Chronicle: Editorial: BART’s big crime wave  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 30, 2018
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Energy News for July 30, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: As Oil Industry Recovers From a Glut, a Supply Crunch Might Be Looming Houston Chronicle: The Permian leads another rig count hike The Wall Street Journal: Bigger Oil Pipelines Are Coming to West Texas to Ease Bottleneck MIT Technology Review: The $2.5 trillion reason we can’t rely on batteries to clean up the grid Bloomberg […]

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