Natural gas is California’s largest electricity source, so switching buildings from gas to electricity doesn’t eliminate fossil fuels. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)In the long run, Southern California Gas could see most of its legacy business disappear. Achieving those goals could leave little room for fossil natural gas use in heating and cooking — the bread and butter of the gas company’s business. “This is a much bigger issue to me than whether the gas company solicited people,” Clark said. Projects involving natural gas or renewable gas “will be given special consideration,” the utility wrote.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 22, 2019 12:56 UTC