The CPUC and CAISO instituted new resource adequacy requirements and conservation programs in preparation for the coming summer.

California regulators are trying to avoid a repeat of last year’s unprecedented use of PSPS to prevent utility equipment from igniting wildfires.

California’s energy policy leaders came together to weigh the potential impact of the state’s sharply rising electricity rates on its electrification goals.

The California PUC is seeking ways to help the millions of utility customers with past-due energy bills stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic.

FERC rejected challenges to Order 872, which revised how it enforces the PURPA, but the commission granted clarification on several points.

PG&E acknowledged it needs to get better at notifying local authorities and customers before shutting off power to prevent wildfires.

Rapid advances in digital technology can provide utilities with much needed assistance in wildfire response.

The fall season when utility equipment tends to start fires is coming and regulators and reliability coordinators want utilities to be ready.

WECC waded into California’s wildfire troubles in an effort to understand how catastrophic blazes could affect reliability and how to protect the grid.

The California PUC launched an examination of the state’s natural gas infrastructure and the rules governing it for the first time in 16 years.