Santa Cruz-based solar company settles fraud investigation
(WorldNews Business)

SANTA CRUZ — The State Water Resources Control Board and a local solar provider have come to a settlement related to fraud allegations. The water board announced an agreement that requires Allterra Solar to pay a $106,533 penalty. The company and its chief executive officer, James Allen also will no longer be eligible to participate in any State Water Board reimbursement program, including the Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Fund, going forward. The settlement stems�from an investigation into charges that the company...