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Proposal to cut electricity rates by 30% moves forward at State Capitol | CA Politics 360
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (355+ words) Californians face the fourth most expensive electricity rates, according to the U. S. Energy Information Administration A proposal to reduce electricity rates by 30% moved forward at the State Capitol this week. "It's such a huge issue for my constituents. I hear about…...
California lawmakers to consider new push that tries to break up PG&E
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (292+ words) California lawmakers this year will consider another proposal that attempts to break up Pacific Gas and Electric Company. State Sen. Scott Wiener, D-San Francisco, introduced a bill on Monday that would specifically change state law to make it easier for…...
Utilities offer tips for lowering heating bills as chilly temperatures continue in Sacramento area
4+ mon, 3+ day ago (406+ words) As Sacramento experiences gray skies and cold temperatures, local utilities offer tips and programs to help residents manage their heating bills. As Sacramento residents continue to experience gray skies and chilly temperatures, local utilities are offering tips and programs to…...
California to extend cap-and-trade program aimed at advancing state climate goals
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (353+ words) California will extend a key climate program under a bill state lawmakers passed Saturday, sending the measure to Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has championed it as a crucial tool to respond to the Trump administration's environmental rollbacks. The Democrat-dominated Legislature…...
California utility creates fund for victims of January's deadly Eaton Fire near LA
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (550+ words) Southern California Edison announced this week that it will create a fund to compensate victims of January's devastating Eaton Fire near Los Angeles, even as the cause of the blaze that killed 19 people remains under investigation. | VIDEO ABOVE | Why was…...