Rise in renewable energy will require more use of fossil fuels

 
By Ralph Vartabedian | Modified: December 16, 2012 at 11:10 pm | Published: December 17, 2012   

— The Delta Energy Center, a power plant about an hour outside San Francisco, was roaring at nearly full bore one day last month, its four gas and steam turbines churning out 880 megawatts of electricity to the California grid.

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On the horizon, across an industrial shipping channel on the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, scores of wind turbines stood dead still. The air was too calm to turn their blades — or many...
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