Energy News Roundup: LA’s Urban Oil History, GE’s Immelt Talks Gas and Solar for Low-income Households
Breaking Energy 2014-08-29
Summary:
Here’s an interesting look at the Los Angeles region’s long oil production history. One surprising photo shows drilling rigs lining the Long Beach oceanfront in the 1950’s, a level of industrial development that would be anathema today. However, local communities adapted over time to oil development infrastructure in their midst and the still-producing reservoirs now