A kilowatt hour of California electricity is among the highest in the country at around 32 cents—more than double the median state’s 15 cents.

One of the biggest hindrances is Gov. Gavin Newsom. A champion of residential solar back when he was mayor of San Francisco, Newsom has been a leading force in moving California away from it.

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday touted that in 2023 — the latest year for which data is available — renewable and clean sources of energy accounted for 67% of California’s power. In addition, Newsom said ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom says new state data shows two-thirds of the state’s energy came from “clean” energy sources in 2023. Energy prices for the state’s three largest providers averaged 36.6 ...

More than two-thirds of California’s power grid is now fueled by clean energy sources — marking a new milestone for the Golden State, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Monday, noting that fossil ...

Renewables such as solar and wind constituted 43% of California’s power mix in 2023, an uptick from the preceding ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom is proposing a bill to streamline permitting for new oil wells. It's a proposal that environmental groups ...

New federal policy shifts threaten California’s drive towards clean energy goals. Twelve major renewable energy projects in the state face delays due to stricter tax credit deadlines and sourcing ...

The reform, led by Bay Area legislators, is Gov. Gavin Newsom’s latest attempt to ease California’s housing crisis, but ...

Gavin Newsom's green energy policies have led to California's highest gas prices, refinery closures and mandates for electric ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed an executive order reaffirming California’s commitment to clean cars and trucks, launching the next phase in the state’s transition to zero-emission ...