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Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
California

Anger builds over sweeping change in the way most Californians will pay for electricity

State lawmakers passed an energy bill for fixed monthly electric charges, critics cite it as favoring utility companies over consumers. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 weeks ago
California

California lawmakers kill measure meant to keep politics out of customer utility bills

Utility companies like PG&E have faced criticism for using ratepayer funds for political activities, highlighting the need for more stringent regulations and oversight. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

SMUD resolves storm outages after a 'long five days.' Some PG&E customers remain in dark

Thousands of residents in the capital region, including a college campus, were without power due to storm damage.
SMUD was able to restore all outages caused by the storm in its territory, but hundreds of customers relying on another major utility remain without power. [ more ]
Fast Company
2 weeks ago
Business

Georgia gets closer to carbon-free power with a second nuclear reactor complete

The second new nuclear reactor at Plant Vogtle in Georgia has entered commercial operation, costing much more and taking longer than expected. [ more ]
The Drum
1 month ago
Marketing

Here's how simple (but not simplistic) brands are bringing light to the energy sector

Utility companies need to prioritize simplicity in their brand experience for success.
Adding purpose to the brand experience can elevate a utility company to best in class. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Letters: Green space

Importance of including green spaces in urban development projects.
Criticism of constant rate increases by utility companies. [ more ]
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