tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23460707.post336585609704425010..comments2023-06-13T04:19:36.351-07:00Comments on Thinking Out Loud: Sunday scooter rideGail Jonashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01112450907788303779noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23460707.post-45147875748250950982008-03-18T08:30:00.000-07:002008-03-18T08:30:00.000-07:00Dan,I thought a greater percentage of Healdsburg's...Dan,<BR/>I thought a greater percentage of Healdsburg's electricity was came from the Geysers, but I Googled the question and found "over 50%" at a local green website. I'm curious, so I'll check up on this and let you know what I found from a source in our city government.<BR/><BR/>If it's a lot more, I'll feel even better about riding my scooter!<BR/><BR/>GailGail Jonashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01112450907788303779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23460707.post-76712188141814826882008-03-16T20:25:00.000-07:002008-03-16T20:25:00.000-07:00I could be wrong, but based on what an electrician...I could be wrong, but based on what an electrician told me just about ALL of our electrical energy comes from the Geysers. The Geysers provides 60% of the energy for a much bigger area according to the Wiki article you linked--i.e. all of Nor Cal Coastal region: <BR/><BR/>Quoting Wiki: "The Geysers provides electricity to Sonoma, Lake, Mendocino, Marin, and Napa counties. It is estimated that the development meets 60 percent of the power demand for the coastal region between the Golden Gate Bridge and the Oregon state line."Dan Gurneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11628603380292404658noreply@blogger.com