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Electricity rates a rising hurdle for equipment upgrades

06/01/21 8:20 AM By Brad Hooker
Manuel Cunha, president of the Nisei Farmers League, has hit a roadblock in his long-running effort to address air quality issues in the valley.
KEYWORDS Agricultural equipment upgrades barriers to electrification expensive electricity rates Nisei Farmers League PG&E bankruptcy Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA) zero carbon mandates zero emission energy technologies
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Brad Hooker
Sacramento Bureau Chief, Agri-Pulse West

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