OAKLAND — Multiple efforts are underway on both sides of California’s political divide to short-circuit a legislative plan to impose fixed fees — based on your income — on customers …
BY JUSTO ROBLES | CalMatters Twelve years ago, when Tammy and Tim Babcock saw businesses closing in rural northeast California and families moving to bigger cities, they purchased the Big …
Joe Williams may never forgive Pacific Gas and Electric for its neglect of faulty power lines that sparked the devastating Camp Fire in 2018, killing more than 80 people and …
The push to maker higher-income Californians pay higher fixed charges for electricity has sparked class warfare — and a confounding round of ducking, glancing, blaming and finger-pointing. “Today we will …
By Taylor Romine and Aya Elamroussi | CNN Pacific Gas and Electric will pay $45 million in penalties for its role in the Dixie Fire – the second-largest wildfire in …
Ken Wells runs O&M Solar Services, a small residential solar company in South Los Angeles, where he works with disadvantaged communities. But a new state rate structure for rooftop solar …
Shareholders, not consumers, should pay for any lobbying or other political speech undertaken by their local utility. That is the simple idea at the heart of SB938, a bill proposed …
Don’t know about you, but our painful January electric bill left us cursing those cheerful December holiday lights. It’s no secret that California electric bills are among the highest in …
Consumer prices in the Bay Area rose at a moderate pace in December in a hopeful sign that inflation is easing — but the cost of electricity provided by utilities …
Consumer prices in the Bay Area rose at a moderate pace in December in a hopeful sign that inflation is easing — but the cost of electricity provided by utilities …