Aspen EG was selected to assist the County of San Luis Obispo to prepare the Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) Decommissioning Project in July 2021

Aspen EG aids Modesto Irrigation District to oversee a project to repower an existing generation station with an updated engine.

Aspen Cultural Resources Group expands, aiding clients with cultural assessments, site relocation, and more across diverse projects in various regions.

Aspen Environmental Group secures new contracts with agency clients, advancing environmental assessments and supporting greenhouse gas reduction goals.

Aspen Environmental Group continues to play an integral role in assisting State and federal agencies in the reduction of wildfire impacts to utilities throughout California.

In the past 10 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Aspen EG continued to support clients in public involvement and engagement on projects throughout the state.

Two of the PV projects Aspen worked on have just come online!

Aspen is assisting in shaping the Santa Monica Mountains' future

The year 2020 saw Aspen’s growing Cultural Resources Group busily engaged in addressing cultural resources requirements for many of Aspen’s private sector and agency clients.

The state-mandated social distancing guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic will likely continue to impact businesses and personal interactions alike for the coming months.

Over the last few months, the Aspen Geospatial Team has been busy supporting field staff in mapping biological and cultural resources for “essential” projects across nearly 400-miles of terrain.

Aspen’s Energy Policy and Market Assessment team, specializing in energy economics, is working on policy analysis to support the move to a smaller natural gas system in California.

One of Aspen’s responsibilities as a consultant is to assist our clients with their training needs. We serve public and private entities interested in learning more about complicated regulatory and permitting requirements.

Maintaining safe working environments for staff while meeting the needs of clients has been challenging in light of the recent pandemic. Social distancing requirements and restrictions on sharing vehicles could reduce efficiency and increases travel costs; yet Aspen has innovated ways to maintain both safety.

Aspen’s Cultural Resources Group is pleased to announce that Michael Macko has earned the FAA Remote Pilot Certification and is now certified to fly Aspen’s drone in conjunction with any of our projects.

Dams have been crucial to the development of modern society, providing benefits such as hydropower, flood control, water storage, and navigation. The U.S. has relied heavily on dam construction to provide electricity and water to growing cities.

Aspen's role in mitigation strategies, fuel management, and fire prevention efforts help managing wildfire challenges.

Wind energy has existed in California for a long time. In the early 1980s, a large number of wind farms were built in places like Kern County, the San Gorgonio Pass, and the Altamont Pass in response to federal tax incentives. Despite this early boom, California’s wind generation capacity didn’t grow much for over twenty years…