Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley Public Policy Institute of California Virtual Event WHEN November 1 11:00 am – 1:15 pm Add to Calendar 20221101 11:00 am 20221101 1:15 pm America/Los_Angeles Solar Development in the San Joaquin Valley Join the PPIC for this virtual event. To balance the San Joaquin Valley’s groundwater basins, hundreds of thousands of acres […] Public Policy Institute of California MM/DD/YYYY COST Free Member Pre-Registration Fee Free Non-Member Pre-Registration Fee DEADLINE REGISTER NOW Join the PPIC for this virtual event. To balance the San Joaquin Valley’s groundwater basins, hundreds of thousands of acres of irrigated farmland may come out of production in the coming decades. Utility-scale solar development—already an attractive option for landowners—could help keep these lands economically productive, but it faces some obstacles. Can solar overcome these challenges and help support the region as a whole? Join us for an expert panel discussion. This research and event are supported with funding from the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, S. D. Bechtel, Jr. Foundation, and California Strategic Growth Council’s Climate Change Research Program with funds from California Climate Investments. Agenda 11:00 a.m. Welcome and Opening Remarks Caitlin Peterson, associate center director and research fellow, PPIC Water Policy Center 11:05 a.m. Presentation Annabelle Rosser, research associate, PPIC Water Policy Center 11:15 a.m. Panel Discussion Moderator: Andrew Ayres, research fellow, PPIC Water Policy Center Erica Brand, project manager of land use and infrastructure policy, California Energy Commission Dan Kim, principal and vice president, Golden State Clean Energy Rey León, Mayor of Huron Lorelei H. Oviatt, director, Kern County Planning and Natural Resources 12:00 p.m. Audience Q&A 12:15 p.m. Adjourn
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