Sable Shows Exxon the Money
The Texas oil company raises $225 million to stay afloat another year as it looks to restart offshore oil production in Santa Barbara County.
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Santa Barbara Supervisors Pull Plug on Onshore Oil Industry
The Board of Supervisors votes 3-2 to ban new drilling and phase out all existing onshore oil operations.
Sable Oil Loses Major Courtroom Battle with Coastal Commission
Santa Barbara judge rules company needed permits before doing pipeline repairs.
Newsom’s Energy Package Sparks Regional Momentum
Former Santa Barbara supervisor Das Williams says “clean energy is still winning.”
Sable Offshore Seeks $347M in Damages from State
Texas oil company claims the California Coastal Commission caused an “unlawful delay of, and damages to, the restart of the Las Flores Pipeline System” in Santa Barbara County.
Santa Barbara DA Files Criminal Charges Against Sable Offshore
The Texas oil company, which is attempting to restart offshore oil production in Santa Barbara County, calls the move a “politically motivated” attack.
Sable Offshore’s Path Just Got Rockier and Steeper
The Texas oil company attempting to restart oil production along the Gaviota Coast faces new obstacles.
Plan-B Power System Rolling Out Soon Across Santa Barbara County
Eight sites selected for solar PowerPoles that keep critical services running during emergencies.
Thousands of Jobs Are at Risk If Tri-County Clean-Energy Projects Lose Funding, Warns Rep. Carbajal
Santa Barbara congressmember raises the alarm over the Trump administration’s “big bad ugly bill” and its impact on green projects on the Central Coast.
California Taxpayers Gave PG&E a Huge, Supposedly Safe Loan. The Losses Are Already Mounting
Gov. Gavin Newsom assured lawmakers federal funds would eventually cover a $1.4 billion loan to keep the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open. They could fall $588 million short.
