Installing solar panels on your home is a big decision. Considering how long it takes to break even with solar panels, signing on the dotted line involves quite the commitment. Yet, California's solar ...

In a major win for homeowners in California, the State Supreme Court ruled that utility companies will have to increase payments to homeowners for excess power generated by rooftop solar panels. As ...

For years, California lawmakers were stymied. But now, at a crucial juncture for electricity in America, the state is embracing an ambitious and long-awaited plan: to buy and sell far, far more power ...

Amid a string of setbacks for clean energy — tariffs, the Trump administration, Tesla’s declining sales numbers — California officials delivered a big win last month, approving the nation’s largest ...

“Why is your power bill so high? Look next door” (July 8): Sacramento Bee columnist Tom Philp and the Chamber of Commerce are feeding us a fantasy about why our utility rates are so high.

This week’s approval of the state’s largest solar power project in western Kern may have had a dual effect on the outlook for similar undertakings in a part of the county hungry for hope: optimism ...

Grid operators are tasked with balancing electricity supply and demand to ensure a stable and safe electric system. When power generation significantly exceeds demand, grid operators must ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — An attorney for a California solar power company has been sentenced to 11 years and five months in prison for helping orchestrate a $1 billion fraud scheme, federal ...