Pacific Gas & Electric seeks $1.47 billion from ratepayers for wildfire liability costs detailed in its 2021 Wildfire Mitigation Plan....

If drought and extreme heat continue into next year, the shortfall on the California grid from high summer heat could...

Under recently approved market changes, the California Independent System Operator seeks to double down to protect reliability in the states...

Updated Feb. 18 In a reversal of high heat and demand causing rolling blackouts in California, Texas suffered far larger...

Details on the key causes of the mid-August blackouts are out, and consistent with an earlier analysis. They highlight market...

California’s energy imbalance market had a good 2020. It passed $1 billion in total benefits, added two powerhouse participants, and...

The new chief of the California Independent System Operator, Elliot Mainzer, announced an executive reorganization Nov. 6. It switches around...

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

Landowners' legal challenge to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s practice of allowing land to be seized for a pipeline before...

Falling sun and wind resources occurring as demand rises, particularly in the evenings, has created a worsening supply gap. It...

The California Public Utilities Commission says goodbye to President Mike Picker. The five commissioners also approve new decade-long energy efficiency...

The announcement by California’s transmission operator that it will become the regional coordinator, not only in its territory, but across...

Q & A with Lorenzo Kristov The California Independent System Operator’s former principal of market design and infrastructure policy PART...

The grid operator’s chief executive officer went off script in his report to board this week to lambaste those who...

A legislative hearing on tracking carbon from electrons delivered to Californians quickly turned into a debate about grid regionalization and...

As community choice aggregation, distributed generation, and interest by companies in making or purchasing their own power rise, California energy...

Suddenly, all eyes are turned toward the likely prospect California lawmakers will soon enable a regionalized western power grid and...

Grid regionalization legislation appears to be back on the table, with draft language being circulated in Sacramento by Assembly Utilities...

The California grid operator plans to begin providing reliability coordination services in its territory and potentially to other interested balancing...

Greening the grid is the talk of the town. At the CAISO’s annual confab held this week, most bets are...