After California officials chose not to provide more funding, the state's leading virtual power plant program is in question, putting at risk payments that have gone to households helping the grid ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has blocked an effort to keep the state’s most successful virtual power plant program funded through next year.

Demand Side Grid Support taps into home batteries and solar panels during peak use to prevent blackouts. It will run out of money this year unless lawmakers extend it.

In a last-minute push, lawmakers tried to pass a proposal that would have extended CalSHAPE, a school air conditioning ...

Over the weekend, the California State Senate passed AB 1813, the Community Renewable Energy Program Act, moving the bill ...

California’s grid reliability and premier virtual power plant (VPP) program are in limbo as the state faces a $12 billion budget shortfall and has just weeks until its legislative session comes to ...

The energy crisis in Southern California has never been experienced on such a scale, and therefore, it needs an urgent solution, and the SCE Energy Assistance Fund has come as a saviour to poor and ...

San Diego Gas & Electric wants to phase out several energy efficiency programs it administers, saying that doing so would result in about $300 million in savings that can be passed on to customers ...

Gas costs too much in the Golden State. Addressing this unaffordable energy problem should be a top priority for state legislators and the governor. California has taken a step backward toward this ...

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved its Replacement Tire Efficiency Program (RTEP), which it says sets the ...