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California state grants aimed at multiplying electric vehicle chargers have proved helpful for many EV drivers in the Bay Area over the past couple years. But not everyone is reaping the benefits at home.
Even amid a historic drought, officials are planning for future sea level rise that could eventually bring extensive flooding, beach and bluff erosion and water contamination to the county’s coastlines.
The Emeryville-based toymaker reported that the company’s consolidated net sales were down 5 percent, U.S. segment net sales were down 9 percent and net income per diluted share was down 4 percent.
The San Jose-based firm’s Chief Executive Officer and President Tom Werner cited sustained demand across diverse sectors as a key factor in SunPower’s strong Q4 report.
Earnings reported by the Palo Alto-based company were in line with analysts’ expectations, but a weaker-than-expected 2014 guidance sent the stock down.
Articles and multimedia from Peninsula Press staff about Joint Venture Silicon Valley’s 2014 State of the Valley Conference. Topics include income inequality, investment, society, education and gender.
Shares of the San Jose-based maker of iconic DVR technology, sank more than 2 percent on a report that the company was planning to wind down its hardware business.
In the Bay Area, backyard enthusiasts and entrepreneurs are hoping to usher in a new era for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Advocates want to see the tech used in a variety of industries.
With at least 11,500 plug-in electric vehicles in the Bay Area, EV owners are bristling at being unplugged or having to unplug other idle, fully charged cars. It begs the question: what should EV charging etiquette be?