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March 30, 2026

California

Governor Delays CAISO Regionalization Effort
CAISO's effort to expand into a Western RTO will be postponed this year after California Gov. Jerry Brown postponed a formal proposal.
Southern California Edison Preparing for Distributed Energy Future
Edison International, and its SoCalEd subsidiary, are maneuvering to capitalize on California’s effort to meet its greenhouse gas emissions goals.
State Briefs
Report Cites Emissions Drop in Nine-State RGGI A new report by the Acadia Center says that carbon emissions in the nine-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiat...
Governance Plan Critics Urge Slowdown of Western RTO Development
Critics say CAISO is moving too quickly in its effort to get a plan for a Western RTO to California lawmakers before legislative session's end.
State Briefs
This week's state briefs include news on California, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota and others.
Revised Western RTO Governance Plan Highlights State Authority
CAISO released a revised set of principles for governing a Western RTO in a bid to convince skeptics that an expanded ISO will be amenable to the entire region.
State Briefs
This week's state briefs include news on Arizona, California, Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Missouri and other states.
Study Touts Benefits of CAISO Expansion
A study suggests CAISO’s expansion into a multistate RTO could save Western ratepayers billions while helping meet emission-reduction goals.
State Briefs
This week's state briefs include news on California, the District of Columbia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico and others.
CAISO Regulation Costs Quadruple as Prices, Procurement Jump
Regulation costs in CAISO have quadrupled since the ISO increased requirements to help balance variable output from renewable resources in February.

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