A practical guide to financing home energy in California’s new reality California homeowners are being encouraged to electrify their lives. Replace the gas furnace with a heat pump. Swap the water heater for an electric model. Purchase an EV. Install induction cooking. State and local programs continue to support many of these transitions. On its […]
How artificial intelligence is driving a surge in electricity demand — and what it means for the rest of us. For years, we’ve talked about “the cloud” as something invisible and weightless. But the cloud has a physical footprint. It lives in massive data centers filled with servers and cooling equipment that run day and […]
California once proudly led the nation in solar energy adoption, pioneering policies that made rooftop solar accessible and affordable to millions. Yet today Governor Gavin Newsom, his appointed California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), and powerful utilities like PG&E and Southern California Edison (SCE) are engaged in what can only be described as a coordinated vendetta […]