Assessing the social costs and “nonenergy benefits” of energy production is a key focus in implementing California’s Senate Bill 100.

Communities historically excluded from decisions around energy use must be given a greater role in the transition to a cleaner energy system, said participants at the CEC-Stanford Energy Innovation Summit.

The California PUC approved extending operations at the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant through 2030.

The two agencies are working together to create clean energy jobs and build pathways into the middle class in disadvantaged communities.

ACEEE released a report highlighting strategies for avoiding higher overall energy bills from electrification, which is a concern for states with high average power prices.

Upgrading California’s grid to serve millions of electric vehicles could cost far less than the $50 billion that a recent study indicated, Cal Advocates say.