Thursday June 11, San Francisco–
The one quarter of Californians who are energy insecure will be safer thanks to new protections that go into effect immediately. TURN’s multi-year campaign to
Two decades ago, in the midst of an energy crisis and rampant power market manipulation, California took the radical step of buying electricity for millions of residents.
Now, with the
Seven million electric cars on the road. Thirty percent of heating systems in homes and businesses powered by electricity. And 80 percent of California’s electricity generated by climate-friendly power sources
Dive Brief:
California utilities are well-ahead of the state’s renewables portfolio standard — already the most aggressive in the nation — and by some accounts may be supplying 50% carbon-free
Your future Pacific Gas & Electric bills could be heavily impacted by firestorms that happened a decade ago in Southern California.
Although PG&E has not been found responsible for the
Embattled, embroiled and entangled, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is about to get a significant change at the top.
Two of its five commissioners are stepping down after serving
TURN won a crucial victory on December 16, 2016, when the CPUC authorized only a fraction of the 25,000 electric vehicle charging stations that PG&E wants to build on customers’
The power of distributed energy resources to transform customers’ lives depends on the readiness of the grid, but making the grid ready will be pricey, according to one utility’s new
SAN FRANCISCO — In a fresh reminder of the missteps that led to the San Bruno explosion, state regulators on Thursday slapped PG&E with a $25.6 million fine for an
Aug. 10 — Pacific Gas & Electric Co., California’s largest public utility, now has a new identity— convicted felon ( United States v. PG&E Corp., N.D. Cal., No. 3:14-cr-00175, jury
Raising Rates for Essential Needs During COVID is Wrong
With lower-income Californians bearing the brunt of the pandemic economically, utilities are still rapidly raising rates for essential heat and light despite the COVID crisis. Constantly raising rates is wrong.
