New Data Center Legislation Becomes Law
On August 21, 2026 the California Governor signs SB 887 – California Environmental Quality Act: environmental leadership development projects: data centers:…
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September 29, 2026
September 28, 2026
Virtual Power Plant Bills Await California Governor
Senate bill 913 would require state regulators to enhance pathways for aggregated distributed energy resources to qualify as resource adequacy capacity by mid-2028. The…
April 6, 2026
California District Court of Appeals Upholds State’s Net Metering Tariff
On March 9, 2026 a California appeals court has upheld the latest version of the state’s net metering tariff, NEM 3.0, which was challenged on the basis that it violated…
December 14, 2025
CPUC Approves 2023 RPS Procurement Plans
The California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) issued a decision on the 2023 RPS procurement plans. The decision approved the utilities’, CCAs’, and suppliers’ draft…
September 22, 2025
Legislation Paves Way For Western State To Join/Form Multi-state RTO
California legislature paves way to join a multi-state regional transmission organization (RTO). Assembly Bill 825, signed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom in September,…
September 2, 2025
Renewable Energy Interconnection Bill Awaits Governor’s Signature
Amended AB1026 bill directs the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to require the following of large electric utilities: (1) post, by a date CPUC determines:…
New Data Center Bill Would Mitigate Utility Cost Shifts To Other Customers
SB57 bill would permit CPUC to assess the extent to which utility costs associated with new data center loads are shifted to other customers and opportunities to prevent…
August 29, 2025
CA – PG&E: Important Update – Billing System Replacement [UPDATE]
Please read the email string below for a status/update on the Pacific Gas and Electric Billing System Replacement Project All – this is to confirm all cutover activities…
CA – PG&E: Important Update – Billing System Replacement [UPDATE]
Please read the email string below for a status/update on the Pacific Gas and Electric Billing System Replacement Project All – this is to confirm all cutover activities…
July 22, 2025
Bill Would Require Dynamic Utility Rate Tariffs For Large C&I Customers
AB1117 was reported with amendments from Senate Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee, and given second reading in the Senate, amended, and re-referred to…
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