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Unpacking Orange County Power Authority’s Imminent Failure

Unpacking Orange County Power Authority’s Imminent Failure
Power lines in Fullerton, Calif., on Dec. 22, 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
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Upstart renewable energy agency Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) is preparing to lock its member cities into hundreds of millions of dollars of liability.

Jim Phelps
Jim Phelps
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Jim Phelps spent 35 years in the power industry as an engineering contractor and utility rate analyst. He served nearly four years supporting and implementing California’s new standardized energy reporting law, AB 1110, at the California Energy Commission. He has written extensively about Community Choice Energy for the past twelve years.
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