March 22, 2002 — The California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has decided not to void existing direct-access contracts with electricity suppliers, it announced recently. The PUC voted 3-2 not to ...

Rising electricity costs in California spark voter demand for reforms. Climate credits and policy changes could lower bills and fight energy inequality. bymuratdeniz Getty Images/iStockphoto Rising ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom looks on during a bill signing event on August 21, 2025, in Sacramento. This story was originally published on Utility Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe ...

Lawmakers extended cap and trade, boosted fossil fuels and advanced a Western power market as the legislative session ended. California lawmakers ended their legislative session Saturday with a burst ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a sweeping package of bills on Friday charting the state's continuing transition to green energy, which includes an extension of the state's landmark cap-and-trade ...

The Trump administration plans to cancel billions of dollars for energy projects following the U.S. government shutdown, and ...