Debate over using large-scale blackouts to prevent wildfires in California has become more urgent as the state heads into another fire season.

A NARUC report says California will need to use more advanced planning methods to ensure resource adequacy with an ever-growing reliance on renewables.

The CPUC and CAISO instituted new resource adequacy requirements and conservation programs in preparation for the coming summer.

Fellow Democrats are questioning California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s budget proposal to spend $1.5 billion to accelerate the adoption of zero-emissions vehicles.

A new report found that California will need to build renewable generation and storage resources at a record pace to provide 100% clean energy by 2045.

California regulators are trying to avoid a repeat of last year’s unprecedented use of PSPS to prevent utility equipment from igniting wildfires.

California’s energy policy leaders came together to weigh the potential impact of the state’s sharply rising electricity rates on its electrification goals.

The California PUC is seeking ways to help the millions of utility customers with past-due energy bills stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The California PUC approved a massive increase to its resource-needs projections, which CAISO will use in its transmission planning process for 2021/22.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom named new members to the CAISO Board of Governors, Public Utilities Commission and Energy Commission.