CA Gov. Cheers Edison Solar Roof Program Approval

06/18/2009 -- California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today issued the statement below following the California Public Utilities Commission’s approval of a solar photovoltaic (PV) program for Southern California Edison that will result in the deployment of 500 megawatts of PV on existing commercial rooftops in Edison’s service territory:

“This is a great step toward our vision of one day seeing solar panels on millions of rooftops across the Golden State. In order to meet California’s long-term renewable energy and climate change goals, we need a mix of renewable sources and projects of all sizes - all of which are underway - spurring innovation and creating green jobs in our state.”

For more information, go to: www.cpuc.ca.gov.

Source: California Governor