Pacific Gas & Electric decided not to shut off power in Butte County and other areas of its service territory...

Strong winds across wide stretches of California moved electric utilities Oct. 14 to turn off power in several areas to...

Amid hurricanes, floods, fires, cyber threats, and a changing power generation resource mix, concerns are rising in Washington about the...

California energy regulators and fire safety agencies are working together to try and curb the dangers of the growing numbers...

Utility regulators stiffened fire safety rules for power companies Dec. 14, the last California Public Utilities Commission meeting of 2017....

Strong Santa Ana winds fanned wildfires in Southern California, causing a power outage to some 70,000 people in Ventura County...

By Kevin Stenson Weather has impacted California significantly this past year, particularly wildfires fed by heavy winds. Like any major...

The massive fires that led to more than 40 deaths and torched huge swaths of Northern California tripped transmission and...

Aging infrastructure was on display July 8 when a high-voltage transformer used at a transmission line receiving station exploded and...

Valero Refinery is suing Pacific Gas & Electric for $75 million in damages for a May 5 power outage at...

A flex alert issued for June 21 and 22 helped the state grid get though the worst of the persistent...

SoCal Gas is planning to partially reopen its Aliso Canyon natural gas storage field late this summer. It plans to...

Southern California Edison brought 1,118 MW worth of negawatts into the grid operator’s wholesale power market Aug. 21. Edison announced...