Utilities
Watchdog Group Issues Warning Over California Clean Energy Plan
A California watchdog group says the state’s clean energy strategy will saddle ratepayers with soaring utility bills unless officials act soon to organize state energy agencies.
PG&E Rolls Out New Electric-Powered Trucks
PG&E unveiled a first for the utility Thursday – extended range electric pickup trucks, which the company claims have the potential to transform the way electrical outages are managed.
California Regulators Map Out Smart Meter Opt-Out Options
A possible opt-out plan for state utilities is still months away from coming to fruition.
California Sets Nation’s Highest Renewable Power Goals
Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation requiring California utilities to get one-third of their power from renewable sources, giving the state the most aggressive alternative energy mandate in the U.S.
California Legislature Approves Renewable Energy Rules
California lawmakers have approved a bill that would create the most ambitious renewable energy standards in the nation.
Energy-Efficient Californians To Save Money Through New Program
A new energy saving program has been rolled out in the Bay Area to help homeowners become more energy efficient while saving on utility costs.
California Senate Approves Rules For Renewable Energy
The state Senate has approved a law setting rules for how utilities can meet the state’s ambitious goal to draw a third of their power from alternative energy sources such as wind, solar and geothermal within 10 years.


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