From the CEO’s Desk Blog
In this occasional newsletter, our CEO Nick Chaset and other Ava staff and board members share insights on the operations, planning, trends, and policies that impact Ava and our member communities.
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Featured Posts
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Hello Ava!
East Bay Community Energy has a new name and logo! Ava Community Energy reflects our expansion in San Joaquin County - from Alameda to the Valley.
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Faces of Ava: Marie Fontenot
Our VP of Power Resources Marie Fontenot buys $750 million of electricity each year. We look at what she does to keep things affordable, reliable, and clean.
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RA RA RA! Understanding Resource Adequacy
To keep the lights on, Ava buys lots of RA, “resource adequacy” -- the ability to supply energy when needed. The rules about this critical aspect of utility operations are changing, with RA needs more closely focused on specific times and new technologies.
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Home Electrification Leads to Better Health and Safety
Electricity is a matter of life and death for many. Ava is providing backup batteries and clean cooking to improve public health and safety.
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Data Corner: Electric Vehicles Take Off in the East Bay and Valley
Electric cars are booming in California, making up 25% of new sales. We’ve compiled sales data by city and Zip code in our area. Find out who the EV leaders are in the Data Corner.