Strauss Wind Energy project in Lompoc set to go ‘live’ by summer
Ninety-five megawatts of electricity generated by 27 spinning wind turbine blades — reportedly enough to power 44,000 residential homes — will go live once the […]
Bringing the brightest economic minds together
It is significant to see the state investing in the economic development of the broader Central Coast region. We encourage businesses, local governments and other […]
Six-county economic equity project taking off
A trailblazing project to stoke economic equity across six Central Coast counties is kicking off next week. It’s an expansive effort under a new […]
Northern Chumash tribe proposes repurchase of lands surrounding Diablo Canyon
“The Central Coast has the opportunity to re-invent our role as an energy leader for California in the burgeoning green and blue economy — where […]
Cal Poly + Our Climate Future
On campus and around the world, Mustangs are helping people understand just how precious water is.
Santa Barbara start-up wins DOE innovation prize
Recently awarded the Energy Storage Innovations Prize by the U.S. Department of Energy, Gravity Power is aiming for the projected trillion-dollar market for decarbonizing electricity.
Wyatt Tech will keep strong Goleta presence
Manufacturing, R&D and intellectual property endeavors will all remain on the Central Coast following $1.3 billion acquisition.
Wyatt Technology acquired for $1.3 billion
Wyatt’s scientists were the first to commercialize on-line multi-angle laser light scattering instruments more than 40 years ago and the company has been defining and […]
