LOS ANGELES CURRENT THREATS

Here is a list of projects in Los Angeles that are currently under threat of a Project Labor Agreement or environmental extortion.

Glenarm Power PlantLocation: Pasadena (Los Angeles)

Projected Cost: TBD
 
The City of Pasadena is being pressured by unions to place a PLA on their new 71 mw power plant.  Greenmail is the union tool of choice once again

Port of Los Angeles-New BNSF Railyard

Wednesday, 01 May 2013 23:54
Port of LALocation: Los Angeles
Projected Cost: $500 million
 
 

El Monte Union High School District

Monday, 15 April 2013 07:12
El MonteLocation: El Monte (Los Angeles)
Projected Cost: TBD
 
 

Port of Long Beach

Thursday, 02 August 2012 02:43
Long Beach PortLocation: Long Beach (Los Angeles)
Projected Cost: TBD
 
Blanket union-only agreement to cover all construction projects in the Port of Long Beach.

City of Long Beach

Wednesday, 01 August 2012 02:51
Long BeachLocation: Long Beach (Los Angeles)
Projected Cost: TBD
 
Blanket union-only agreement to cover all construction projects within city limits.
 

BlueFire Ethanol Plant

Tuesday, 31 July 2012 19:54
Bluefire-plant1Location: Lancaster (Los Angeles)
Projected Cost: $130 million 
 
BlueFire Ethanol Plant will be the nation's first Commercial Cellulosic Ethanol Production Plant, waste-to-ethanol plant.

Palmdale Hybrid Powerplant

Tuesday, 31 July 2012 19:52
palmdale plantLocation: Palmdale (Los Angeles) 
Projected Cost: $950 Million 
 
The City of Palmdale proposes to construct, own, and operate the Palmdale Hybrid Power Project (PHPP or Project). The PHPP consists of a hybrid of natural gas-fired combined-cycle generating equipment integrated with solar thermal generating equipment to be developed on an approximately 377-acre site in the northern portions of the City of Palmdale....If approved by the Energy Commission, commercial operation of the project is planned for the summer of 2013.

North County Energy Project

Tuesday, 19 June 2012 23:51
AntelopeLocation: Antelope Valley (Los Angeles)
Cost: TBD
 
The proposed project is a combination wind and solar energy project that could generate as much as 230 megawatts. The project would bring 300 construction jobs to the Antelope Valley.

Emerson Property Project

Tuesday, 19 June 2012 23:51
Emerson Property ProjectLocation: Oakley (Central California)
Projeted Cost: TBD
 
578 Residential Units and 278. The Emerson Property project is a 140 acre development with 578 residential units and 278,046 sf of commercial uses. The project would include trails, a park, levees, a storm water detention pond, and the infrastructure improvements necessary to accommodate the new development.

City of El Monte

Monday, 18 June 2012 19:50
City of El MonteLocation: El Monte (Los Angeles)
Projected Cost: TBD
 
The City of El Monte has a few projects slated to be bid out this year and is considering a PLA.