Robust across the portfolio, as people deploy these things, they all come to us and say we know how to cut the cost of our first project. Well just do the second project instead. The second project is always cheaper than the first by a lot. 20 to 30 is a very typical kind of number. I want to dwell on this for a moment because it helps make the point that i made earlier. An Environmental Group approached them and said youre going to spend 1. 4 billion on this project, thats a lot of money. How about you put a bunch of different solar panels, wind farms, do a bunch of efficiency measures, and that will be a better use of your money, better for your company, and it will be better for your customers. Reasoned, impassed pitch. The president said you know were in canada, right . Its dark here half the year. And when its dark is when we need the energy. Solar isnt a really great solution for us. Also, we cant put up wind 900 because they run miles an hour and rip apart the wind farms. Canada
I know he is looking forward to adding that time away. Going to bek we are showing the film here anytime soon, but i would not rule it out necessarily in the future. I missed your briefing yesterday, so if this is well how will we know in six months, in a year, at 18 months, whether the president s overtures to cuba have worked based on your own internal guidelines and criteria . Are there concrete deliverables . Can i look out of can i look at the news out of cuba and say they let those prisoners stay and continue their activities . The resortreed up workers in results that cater to western tourist . Are there things i can look at in here and have to make that judgment . The first thing i will point the president acknowledged pretty directly we are not going to see changes overnight in cuba. Socialypes of water changes take time. We certainly should have seen a lot more progress over the last 53 or 54 years since the embargo was put in place. That is a reflection of the fact that poli
The savings targets are really unrealistic and possibly even illegal under current water laws. But the thing we should stress is this is legislation thats proposed. Even a threat of the fine. If you want to rattle cages he got their attention. Meanwhile perfectly good groundwater is being pumped straight to the storm drains in one bay area city. New at 6 00, kpix 5 is in palo alto where the city cant seem to stop the water wasters. Theyre building a basement which requires them to pump water out of the ground all day every day. Tens of thousands of dollars of water literally going down the drain. Reporter this is what the city of palo alto calls dewatering. A common construction practice in which thousands of gallons of water are pumped from the ground to build a basement. In a time of severe drought neighbors call it Something Else entirely. This water could be used for other purposes. Reporter the citys Public Work Department estimates the contractor at one construction site could pu
Oakland tonight. As protestors push the limits of how far the city is willing to go. To keep the peace. Good evening, im brian hackney. Arrests on the streets of oakland tonight as protesters push the limits of how far the city is willing to go to keep the peace. Good evening. We have been tracking the protests all night. Demonstrators have been marching since night ball with the police nearby. It seemed like the protest was coming to a close startly after 10 00. No arrests have been made at that point. That is when the police moved in after protesters moved in despite warnings. Reporter this was on 14th and broadway. It was the scene very similar to last night when the police began making arrests prior to these arrests Oakland Police sounded over a loudspeaker. Once again, for demonstrators to get out of the streets and on to the sidewalks of the protest started when 100 protesters gathered at the plaza. Their message to protest against Police Violence and voice their opposition, once
Rang out. Bun let smash through the window of a nearby home. Dave kinchen is live in darby borough tonight. Dave . Reporter lucy this was a wild scene that started with people fighting with baseball bats and even what looked like a golf club all of this seconds before gunfire with children in the area. Chaos caught on cell phone video a darby borough a spring 15 brawl at greenway and third street before police say this man in cargo shorts pulls out a gun and fires six rounds of scores of kids playing outside. Councilwoman parks rushes to their rescue. We gots the children and took them back down the street and told them to go in the house. I went around the rest of the block and i was telling everybody go in the house until its safe. Reporter one of the bullets came into the window of this house landing near the stairs. Shes glad to have been celebrating her mother days with her family when the bullets started flying. Im thankful no one was here at the time and very blessed no one got