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April 12, 2026

California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)

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CPUC Expands Probe into PG&E Practices After Deadly Fire
The California PUC will open a new phase of investigation into PG&E’s practices as the utility faces allegations that its equipment ignited the Camp Fire.
Camp Fire Prompts Talk of PG&E Bailout or Breakup
California’s deadliest and most destructive wildfire has set off a new round of turmoil for Pacific Gas and Electric.
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FERC Tells LEAPS to Get in Line
FERC rejected a request by developers of a proposed pumped storage project for cost-based rate recovery as a transmission asset in CAISO.
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Can PG&E Quit CAISO? FERC Wants to Know
FERC instructed Pacific Gas and Electric and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to brief it on whether Cal. law allows PG&E to quit CAISO.
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Wildfires Reshaping Regulator’s Role, CPUC Chief Says
CPUC President Michael Picker told California lawmakers that the commission is increasingly focused on wildfire prevention.
CPUC Denies Pipeline, Inquires About Others
The CPUC rejected an application by SDG&E and SoCalGas to build a $639 million pipeline near San Diego, saying it was unneeded.
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CEC Approves $10 Million for Microgrids
The California Energy Commission (CEC) approved $10 million in grants for microgrids projects.
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CPUC Approves Utility EV Infrastructure Programs
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) authorized the state’s investor-owned utilities to recover $738 million for electric vehicles (EV) charging infrastructure.
CPUC OKs Temporary Increase in Aliso Canyon Injections
The California Public Utilities Commission voted unanimously to allow Southern California Gas to temporarily increase gas injections into Aliso Canyon.
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CPUC Cautions of Return to Bad Old Days
The CPUC warned that the state could return to the conditions preceding the energy crisis of the early 2000s if decision-making is not managed correctly.

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