California Public Utilities Commission

PG&E Request for Another Rate Increase ‘Unacceptable,’ Lawmaker Says

With the biggest rate jump in its history amounting to new income of $13.8 billion recently approved and slated to take effect in January, the largest utility company in California ...

December 16, 2023BY Travis Gillmore

Californians With Solar Panels, Battery Storage to Get Less Compensation With New Rate Plan

State regulators recently approved a rate plan requested by utility companies that critics say will negatively impact some ...

December 11, 2023BY Travis Gillmore

Storage Increase Approved at Southern California Natural Gas Facility Known for Largest Leak in US

LOS ANGELES—Despite vehement opposition from many nearby residents, the California Public Utilities Commission approved an increase on Aug. ...

August 31, 2023BY City News Service

Southern Californians Make Plea to Stop Natural Gas Rate Increase

Hundreds of Southern California natural gas customers who are fed up with exorbitant prices this year expressed outrage ...

April 13, 2023BY Jill McLaughlin

SoCalGas Says Relief’s on Way From Sky-High Bills

LOS ANGELES—Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) Feb. 28 announced that average residential bills will decrease by some 67 ...

February 28, 2023BY City News Service

Southern California Gas Seeks 13 Percent Monthly Bill Increase

The pain might not be over for southern California gas customers. As millions recover from exorbitant utility bills, ...

February 27, 2023BY Jill McLaughlin

San Diego Residents to Get Some Relief After Natural Gas Price Hike

Residential customers of the San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) will receive up to $104 in credits on ...

February 6, 2023BY Mark Mathews

California Utilities Head Calls Pacific Gas & Electric ‘Too Large … to Succeed at Safety’

SAN FRANCISCO—Repeated natural-gas accidents — including a pipeline explosion that killed eight people — suggest that Pacific Gas ...

April 9, 2015BY The Associated Press