First carbon capture project permits are approved in Kern County
The Environmental Protection Agency has granted California Resources Corporation four permits to capture carbon dioxide emissions in our atmosphere and inject them deep in the ground.
New Inventions & AI were showcased at the 18th Annual Kern County Energy Summit
Businesses from all over California came to Bakersfield for the 2024 Energy Summit. The Kern EDC invites panel speakers from different companies to inform the community about their clean air approach.
First CA Project To Bury Climate-Warming Gases Wins Key Approval
Community members and environmentalists say the plan prolongs the life of fossil fuels.
Community Voices: Energy transition, carbon capture and a more equitable future para todos
I am honored to serve as CEO of California Resources Corp. As a first-generation immigrant, I stand on the shoulders of civil rights pioneers like Dolores Huerta who created a path for Latinos like me to have a voice in this country and drive real change. I am proud to carry that legacy forward in […]
Kern County Employers’ Training Resource helping oil workers find a new career
California has been in constant effort to move towards clean air energy. The Employers’ Training Resource in Bakersfield, is starting a program to help oil & gas workers who have lost their jobs.
Gov. Newsom’s gas price proposal debated at special session legislative hearings
Oil companies say supply mandate is a bad regulation
California’s $2 billion problem: Can it prevent ‘eye-watering’ gas price spikes?
Are California’s high gas prices due to industry price gouging, or are they driven by high taxes and fees imposed by the state?
Commission advances one carbon project, postpones another
Convening two unprecedented public hearings on the same night turned out to have been overly ambitious.
Plan to build California’s first carbon removal and storage project gets a big boost
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A plan to build California’s first carbon storage facility received a big boost Thursday night.
Converting oil field into geothermal power production in Kern County
BAKERSFIELD. CALIF, (KERO) — Premier Resource Management is repurposing a legacy oil field into a clean and sustainable energy source.