In order to avoid a replay of rolling blackouts next summer, the California Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously to expedite...

The need for reliable power clashed with the need for breathable air for nearly five hours at the California Energy...

The California Independent System Operator’s draft 2021 budget—ranging from salary and contractor costs to market income—is its lowest since 2006,...

California is striving to attain a clean, reliable, and affordable grid, but getting there requires huge changes—from institutional to technological....

California’s heat wave-induced blackouts came during evening peak demand spikes. If California fails to manage electric vehicle charging it could...

More than 3 million California homes could have their power cut off by the three investor-owned utilities starting late afternoon...

Temperatures are expected to spike across California Friday through Sunday, driving up peak demand. To avoid overloading the grid and...

The increased hours people are spending at home have driven up residential power demand in California, and with it, utility...

A trio of Bay Area community energy providers in PG&E territory announce big plans for home battery backups. An agreement...

The California grid operator agreed to allow owners of power plants that include both solar and batteries to operate the...

The California Independent System Operator saw a whopping 17% reduction in overall wholesale electricity market costs in 2019 compared to...

The grid operator board will vote later this month on a proposed change that would add flexibility in the amount...

The California Public Utilities Commission vote on Pacific Gas & Electric’s massive reorganization plan gets waylaid by an improper communication....

Federal regulators May 21 declined to reexamine their approval of the permit for the controversial Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas...

by Wayne Hicks A common vision for the future of California and the nation’s energy grid involves homeowners selling unused...

Triple digit temperatures in late summer across the West could stress the power grid because of lower hydropower imports from...

Residential electricity use rose 12.4% last month statewide, while total use fell 9% compared to April 2019, as the changes...

Updated May 13 The six merchant generators with operations in California saw their net income fall, some slightly, others significantly....

To help decrease bills for residents spending all day in their homes, energy regulators voted to lower the financial penalty...

The California Independent System Operator reported overall drops in energy demand because of the shelter in place orders. Weekday load...