and collier coke is with www.snowbomb.com and good morning, collier. >> and things are fantastic up here right now. it is likely snowing, the sunshine is out. and it is a beautiful weekend. >> is this perhaps a bigger earlier snowfall than last year? >> definitely. with the weather patterns that we've not seen in quite a bit of years. all results have incredible conditions this weekend. all-resorts. >> and how are people going to find what good deals for the hotels and ski lift tickets? >> with www.snowbomb.com the $49 bucket you a free lift ticket,--will get you a free lift ticket, were also,lifttickets.com >> and are those also for skiing and snowboarding? >> definitely both. both are popular, with some much snow. sugar bowl was nearly production. and yesterday, at alpine meadows, with 10 ft. of snow. it is super! >> and how many people normally go up on a good weekend? >> that can vary. and some resorts like alpine meadows. perhaps the 2000. and other resorts that are medium- size and lure them to be thousand of the alpine meadows. the 2000 is what alpine meadows can bring 50,000, 50

one of them is bernie collier who is working on the public- private partnership. he is the director of sustainable energy solutions. the other person is the director of public policy at that is an international. when we think about executing it, it is people like this were dedicated to their jobs actually get things done. >> thank you very much for the opportunity to be here. i work for edison international. we are honored to be here to celebrate the best that california has to offer. it is a fabulous partnership. all of us are working together toward the common good. southern california edison is pleased to be part of the partnership. this partnership promotes open an ongoing collaboration. it is critical to driving advancements in energy efficiency and green technology. you may wonder why a power company would be involved in a partnership that promotes reduced electricity consumption. the answer is simple. energy efficiency is the quickest, cheapest, and easiest way to extend our state's energy supplies. we work hard to get our customers not to buy our products.

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