Greentech Media: How Energy Data Can Help California Farms Save Water

Greentech Media: How Energy Data Can Help California Farms Save Water

As California imposes unprecedented water restrictions on farmers to help deal with its ongoing drought, it’s also funding technologies to help farmers make the most of this limited resource.

Finding the data to guide wise water decisions is a big part of this push — and one way to get that data is by tapping the state’s increasingly networked electricity infrastructure.

Energy Commission Funds Energy and Water Saving Research

Energy Commission Funds Energy and Water Saving Research

The California Energy Commission today approved more than $16 million in grants to demonstrate water and energy saving technologies that promise to make the water, industrial, and agricultural sectors more efficient. “In response to the drought and the...