1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (448+ words) Janisse Qui'ones, CEO and chief engineer of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, will step down from her position effective March 27 to help build Puerto Rico's electric grid, officials announced Wednesday. Qui'ones, who was born and raised in…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (511+ words) Power lines traverse a rugged stretch of San Diego County near the town of Jacumba. (Rob Nikolewski/The San Diego Union-Tribune) California is a unique state in many ways, but when it comes to energy prices, that's not a good…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (1670+ words) For years, Western leaders have debated the creation of a regional energy market: a coordinated grid to pool solar power in Arizona, wind in Wyoming, hydro in Washington and battery storage in California. The shared resources would meet the demands…...

7+ mon, 4+ day ago  (144+ words) By Eliyahu Kamisher and Michelle Ma | Bloomberg California lawmakers have reached an initial agreement to shore up the state's wildfire utility fund. The agreement is expected be filed into legislative text on Wednesday after lawmakers suspended a Tuesday deadline, according…...

11+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1133+ words) The Fairview fire burns behind power lines near Hemet, California, on Sept. 6, 2022. (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images North America/TNS) By Alex Brown, Stateline. org As climate change drastically increases the frequency and severity of wildfires, power companies say they're…...