{"id":17332,"date":"2019-09-13T16:15:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T21:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17332"},"modified":"2019-09-13T16:15:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T21:15:09","slug":"los-angeles-oks-a-deal-for-record-cheap-solar-power-and-battery-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17332","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles OKs a deal for record-cheap solar power and battery storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Under the 25-year deal with developer 8minute Solar Energy, the city would buy electricity from a sprawling complex of solar panels and lithium-ion batteries in the Mojave Desert of eastern Kern County, about two hours north of Los Angeles. The Eland project would meet 6% to 7% of L.A.&#8217;s annual electricity needs and would be capable of pumping clean energy into the grid for four hours each night.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/environment\/story\/2019-09-10\/ladwp-votes-on-eland-solar-contract\">Los Angeles OKs a deal for record-cheap solar power and battery storage &#8211; Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Under the 25-year deal with developer 8minute Solar Energy, the city would buy electricity from a sprawling complex of solar panels and lithium-ion batteries in the Mojave Desert of eastern Kern County, about two hours north of Los Angeles. The &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=17332\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1121],"tags":[790,776,1209],"class_list":["post-17332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-events","tag-batteries","tag-green-tech","tag-solar-power"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17333,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17332\/revisions\/17333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}