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By Eric He
SAN MATEO COUNTY, CA — Peninsula state Sen. Josh Becker (D-Menlo Park) was appointed Tuesday as the chair of the state legislature's newly-created Subcommittee on the Clean Energy Future.
The subcommittee will discuss options to work towards a goal of achieving a 100 percent clean electrical grid.
The other members of the committee are: Sen. Brian Dahl ( R-Bieber), Sen. Lena Gonzalez (D-Long Beach), Senator Dave Min (D-Irvine) and Senator Henry Stern (D-Los Angeles).
"The health and resilience of Californians and our economy depends on a clean energy future," Becker said. "California has a pressing need to accelerate the expansion of our clean energy supply in order to meet our climate targets."