Contributor: In wildfire country, EVs aren't a grid problem — they're a power solution

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

What California’s planned power outages cost schools: Darkness, disruption and debt

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. One windy ...
Marin Independent Journal

California Voice: Biomass is a money pit that won’t solve energy or wildfire problems

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, ...
Rolling Out

Power failure cripples BART service in downtown SF

Bay Area commuters faced significant disruptions Monday morning after a power problem between two downtown San Francisco stations brought normal service to a halt on one of the transit system’s ...
Reuters

California's solar and battery combo packs a transformational punch

LITTLETON, Colorado, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Although overshadowed so far by booming data center demand and the U.S. government's gutting of clean energy policies, California's rapid scaling of solar farms ...