State GovernmentMajor Changes Coming To California Public Utilities CommissionJune 27, 2016 | Ben AdlerThe state agency that regulates California gas and electric utilities, cable, phone and internet companies, and the taxi and ride-share industries is getting a major overhaul. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentThe Problem With Telephone PolesJune 27, 2016 | Ben BradfordA top energy regulator in California lists wooden telephone poles among his biggest headaches. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentUtilities Commission Approves PG&E Rate Hike For Pipeline SafetyJune 24, 2016 | Ben BradfordRates will rise for customers of California’s largest utility. Energy regulators have voted to allow PG&E to collect more money to store and transmit natural gas, including new tests and upgrades after the 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion.
State GovernmentCalifornia Electricity Rates May Rise For SomeJuly 3, 2015 | Katie OrrElectricity rates will be going up for some Californians. The California Public Utilities Commission approved a new rate structure Friday. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
