More environment-friendly power generators go online in Huntington Beach

More efficient, ocean-friendly natural gas generators have gone online ahead of schedule at AES power plants in Huntington Beach and Long Beach, although timing for demolition of older, larger stacks remains unclear.
While the state is moving toward a goal of carbon-free electricity by 2045, gas-fired plants continue to be essential, particularly during morning and evening hours when solar and wind energy is typically at a lull. The gas plants currently generate about a third of the state&r