California needs a smarter, more flexible power grid — and EVs are actually one of the most powerful tools we have to ...

California schools in Riverside County keep losing class time when utilities shut off power to prevent wildfires. On a windy morning in December 2024, power was shut off at Orange Vista High.

California’s most expensive electricity source is finally poised to lose a government handout that props up its high costs and harmful pollution. In an era of clean, cheap solar and wind energy, ...

California’s clean energy buildout is no longer constrained mainly by sunshine or technology, but by the plumbing of the power system itself. The state is now attacking that bottleneck with a mix of ...

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