Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez Statement on the Passage of AB 1016: Bill to Increase Geothermal Power Capacity Passes Assembly
SACRAMENTO – Today, Assemblyman Jeff Gonzalez (R-Indio) issued the following statement after the Assembly passed Assembly Bill 1016, a pilot program aimed at increasing the generating capacity of geothermal power plants eligible for local permitting: “AB 1016 is a game-changer for Imperial County and region, where unemployment remains the highest in the state. By expanding…