The U.S. Department of Energy extended by two months its application deadline for part of the $6 billion in federal...
Updated June 30, 7 PM The governor signed an energy budget bill approved by the Senate and Assembly July 29—which...
Just days after the California Energy Commission announced the first application in the state for storage using compressed air, another...
California uses lots of electricity to push massive amounts of water from the Bay-Delta rivers to farms, homes and factories...
The Department of Water Resources’ Hyatt hydropower plant at Oroville Dam in Butte County is back generating electricity, thanks to...
The biggest news of the week is the announcement that the California Public Utilities Commission chief is leaving, five years...
Source: DWR Four new 30 MW natural gas-fired generators have just been added to the California grid at a cost...
Warnings about diminished hydropower because of the ongoing drought in California become a reality. On Thursday, a state official announces...
The ongoing drought has caused a significant drop in Lake Oroville in Butte County, causing a loss of 750 MW of...
The Department of Water Resources’ March 2 snow survey found that California’s snowpack was below average. Overall, it's 61% of...
updated Feb. 4 A federal judge handling Pacific Gas & Electric’s probation called the utility “criminally reckless” for failing to...
The Public Advocates Office announced it saved California ratepayers more than $3 billion in utility rates last year. “The impacts...
The new law created by AB 1054 seeks to tamp down rising utility bills by mandating that when the companies...
How much owners of rooftop solar reap for excess energy produced and the conditions attached have been battled in and...
High temperatures and fires over the Labor Day weekend put the grid to the test. While the California Independent System...
Widespread conservation at every level of electricity use, from industry, to households, is credited with lowering otherwise soaring demand on...
More than 3 million California homes could have their power cut off by the three investor-owned utilities starting late afternoon...
The California Independent System Operator saw a whopping 17% reduction in overall wholesale electricity market costs in 2019 compared to...
Pacific Gas & Electric’s $58 billion borrowing plan to exit bankruptcy is required to be rate neutral. Ratepayers are not...
The surge in residential energy use from millions of people ordered to stay home motivates energy regulators to lighten the...