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NRG Energy to demolish Mandalay power plant, cooling tower if new plant approved

By   /  Thursday, November 19th, 2015  /  Energy, Latest news, Top Stories, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on NRG Energy to demolish Mandalay power plant, cooling tower if new plant approved

  NRG Energy updated the application for its new peaker power plant in Oxnard on Nov. 19. In an updated filing with the California Public Utilities Commission, NRG said it would demolish the current power plant and a cooling tower on the site if the new Puente Power Project is approved by the commission. Dave Read More →

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Gold Coast Recycling celebrates 25th anniversary

By   /  Thursday, November 19th, 2015  /  Latest news, Top Stories, West Ventura County  /  Comments Off on Gold Coast Recycling celebrates 25th anniversary

  When California passed AB 939 in 1989, the mandatory waste diversion goals looked lofty and unreachable. But Harrison Industries of Ventura stepped up with a unique plan to provide all of its customers in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties with waste bins that allowed them to separate trash and recyclables. Twenty-five years later, Gold Read More →

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French Hospital Medical Center unveils educational facility

By   /  Tuesday, November 17th, 2015  /  Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on French Hospital Medical Center unveils educational facility

  French Hospital Medical Center has taken the wraps off an 18,000-square-foot health and education facility it hopes will forge closer ties between the hospital and higher education in San Luis Obispo. With about 200 business and community leaders standing by, CEO Alan Iftinik unveiled the Copeland Health Education Pavilion. Iftinik said the building, which Read More →

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Citrix to layoff 1,000 employees, spin off GoToMeeting

By   /  Tuesday, November 17th, 2015  /  Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories  /  1 Comment

Citrix Systems Inc., the cloud-services company, is planning to cut about 1,000 jobs and spin off its Goleta-based GoToMeeting division rather than sell the online meeting organizer, it announced Nov. 17. Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. has been calling for change at the software firm. Citrix also noted that it would restructure its labor force, Read More →

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Regulators order Plains to purge Line 903 of corrosive crude

By   /  Friday, November 13th, 2015  /  Energy, Latest news, Top Stories  /  1 Comment

Regulators have ordered Plains All American Pipeline to empty corrosive crude oil that’s been sitting in Line 903 since it was partially shut down in late May. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials and Safety Administration issued on Nov. 13 an amendment to the original corrective action order requiring that Plains purges Read More →

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Update: Albertsons, Sprouts taking over Haggen stores in Tri-Counties

By   /  Friday, November 13th, 2015  /  Latest news, Real Estate, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Update: Albertsons, Sprouts taking over Haggen stores in Tri-Counties

This Haggen store in Santa Barbara is among 23 that are closing in the Tri-Counties.

Roxy’s Market’s bid for 2010 Cliff Drive in Santa Barbara may not come to fruition. Co-owner Mike Lawler successfully bid $75,000 for the rights to the soon-to-be-vacant Haggen store on the Mesa, but the landlord told him on Nov. 17 that he is looking for a larger national chain. Roxy’s has two smaller stores in Read More →

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Central Coast economy on a roll

By   /  Friday, November 13th, 2015  /  Latest news, South Coast, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Central Coast economy on a roll

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