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Orange County Power Authority
Is the Price for Community Choice Electricity Reasonable?
Commentary It’s impressive how many different preferences people can have. Although bottled water is ubiquitous today, in the late 1970s, those living a conspicuous lifestyle purchased bottled water, like Perrier, ...
January 2, 2024
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John Moorlach
Orange County Power Authority Survives Dissolution Vote by Board Members
The Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) survived a vote by its board to dissolve it during their June ...
June 27, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Cities Should Be Ready for More Surprises From Orange County Power Authority
Commentary Orange County cities are on the cusp of learning that their general funds are exposed to liability ...
June 26, 2023
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Jim Phelps
Fired Orange County Power Authority CEO Receives Large Severance, in Part, for Silence
The Orange County Power Authority has moved on from their former Chief Executive Officer Brian Probolksy—and paid extra ...
June 19, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Buena Park Officials Hopeful of Future of Orange County Power Authority
Buena Park city councilors unanimously voiced support during a study session on June 6 to continue the city’s ...
June 10, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Irvine Councilors Debate Over Leaving Orange County Power Authority, Decide to Stay
The city of Irvine briefly discussed the possibility of exiting the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), again, during ...
May 25, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Orange County Power Authority Is Still Playing the Community
Commentary Another shoe dropped for Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) after recently losing Huntington Beach as a member ...
May 23, 2023
BY
Jim Phelps
Huntington Beach Leaves Orange County Power Authority Over Continued Transparency Concerns
The Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) will stop providing power to residents and businesses in Huntington Beach after ...
May 19, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Embattled Orange County Green Energy Agency Replaces CEO
The board of the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) selected an interim CEO on May 8 to replace ...
May 10, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
How Much Dirty Power Is Hidden in OCPA’s Renewable Energy Options?
Commentary All four of Orange County Power Authority’s (OCPA) audits failed to identify and examine the central question ...
April 26, 2023
BY
Jim Phelps
Orange County Power Authority Fires CEO Brian Probolsky
Behind closed doors, the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) voted to relieve chief executive officer Brian Probolsky of ...
April 21, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Orange County Power Authority ‘Skirts Board Oversight’ in Awarding Contracts: State Audit
The executives of the embattled Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) sidestepped their company guidelines to avoid board supervision, ...
March 2, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Orange County Power Authority’s Costly Price Reduction
Commentary Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), an energy provider claiming to focus on “green power” as an alternative ...
January 23, 2023
BY
Jim Phelps
Huntington Beach Saves Over $200,000 Annually Changing Plans With Energy Provider: Officials
The Huntington Beach City Council voted Jan. 17 to change the city’s energy plan option for all the ...
January 19, 2023
BY
Julianne Foster
Orange County Supervisors Seek New Green Energy Agency
The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Jan. 10 to look into joining a new green energy ...
January 12, 2023
BY
Rudy Blalock
Irvine Stays with OCPA, For Now
The Irvine City Council voted 3–2 Dec. 29 to remain with the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) following ...
December 30, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
Irvine Considers Withdrawal From Orange County Power Authority
The Irvine City Council will consider withdrawing from the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) Dec. 29. The special ...
December 29, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
New Huntington Beach City Council Takes Action On Campaign Promises
The newly elected conservative majority on the Huntington Beach, California, City Council—Mayor Tony Strickland, Mayor Pro Tem Gracey ...
December 23, 2022
BY
Julianne Foster
Orange County Supervisors Withdraw From Power Authority
The Orange County Board of Supervisors Dec. 20 voted 3–2—with Board Vice Chairman Don Wagner and Supervisor Andrew ...
December 22, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
Orange County Power Authority Reduces Rates After Audit
The recently-formed Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) announced it will reduce its rates following a county-led audit which ...
December 16, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
Cities Should Take the Exit Ramp From Orange County Power Authority
Commentary Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) arrived on the scene promising to out-green and underprice Southern California Edison ...
October 18, 2022
BY
Jim Phelps
State to Audit Orange County Power Authority After Request by Local Officials
California’s Joint Legislative Audit Committee has agreed to audit the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA), a recently formed ...
September 18, 2022
BY
Jill McLaughlin
OC Power Authority Challenges Call for External Audit, Objects to Grand Jury Report
Members of the Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) disagreed Sept. 6 with a recent grand jury report titled ...
September 8, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
Orange County Supervisors Approve Responses to 4 Grand Jury Report Findings
The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved responses to four grand jury reports on Aug. 23. Supervisors agreed ...
August 27, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
Orange County Supervisors Request Audit of Green Energy Provider
The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted 4–1 on Aug. 23 for an audit of the Orange County ...
August 24, 2022
BY
Rudy Blalock
Misinformation Surrounds Orange County Power Authority
Commentary The County of Orange considered withdrawing from Orange County Power Authority (OCPA) on Tuesday morning, then voted ...
August 24, 2022
BY
Jim Phelps
Orange County Power Authority’s Dirty Playbook for Accessing Your Money (Part 2)
Commentary Ed Laird prides himself on being informed and making business decisions driven by good value propositions. Laird, ...
August 9, 2022
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Jim Phelps
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