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I suppose they have to replace the lost power from decommissioning Diablo Canyon somehow ... Hugh_Lebowski May 2021 #1
It'd be awesome if they put them offshore from the Trump Golf Course in Palos Verdes, CA! SunSeeker May 2021 #2
Great idea! stuffmatters May 2021 #6
Incoming NIMBYs in 3...2...1 JCMach1 May 2021 #3
I'm all for it - especially if they'll power the desalination plans we need kysrsoze May 2021 #4
I live on the beach in Ventura County and I welcome the wind turbines. We already have off shore oil ZonkerHarris May 2021 #5
Yep, those offshore oil rigs off of Santa Barbara are also a filthy reminder of TeamProg May 2021 #7
I've lived on the Central Coast, Goleta to Ventura, over 40 years. I'd love to see the oil rigs .... Hekate May 2021 #8
20 miles offshore catchnrelease May 2021 #9
Wind power represents an unacceptable commitment to the filthy natural gas industry. hunter May 2021 #10
Natural gas isn't going away in our lifetimes. The Mouth May 2021 #12
Then we are toast. hunter May 2021 #13
Even if we could wave a wand and go completely renewable The Mouth May 2021 #14
I don't know why developing nations have to follow in the footsteps of industrial U.S.A. and Europe. hunter May 2021 #15
Except when they don't learn at all, probably yes :-( The Mouth May 2021 #16
Less chance of wildfires from the ocean nt IronLionZion May 2021 #11
Need them along the entire coast of California ripcord May 2021 #17
Typically it takes about 3 kilowatt hours to desalinate a cubic meter of sea water. hunter May 2021 #18
What would help the most is coastal Southern Californians being water responsible ripcord May 2021 #19
Some audacious engineering could refill Owens lake... hunter May 2021 #20
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