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Renewable Energy Economy

Sources of electric energy consumption in California in 2006

California's gross annual system electricity production is somewhere in the neighborhood of 300 terrawatt-hours. 1   As of 2006, 11 percent of electric energy consumed in California was generated from renewable sources, excluding 19 percent from large hydropower sources. 2  


References

1. Facts: California Energy Crisis, SolarBuzz.com, [cached]
2. Solar Electric Permit Fees in Northern California, SierraClub.org, [cached]