Proposal would change how California power bills are calculated, aiming to...
By ADAM BEAM | Associated Press SACRAMENTO — It’s become a rite of summer in sunny California: When the temperature spikes, so do electricity bills, leaving some customers with monthly payments over...
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Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. City, state should make recycling easier Re: “San Jose is making a mess of recycling responsibilities” (Page A1, March...
View ArticlePG&E CEO, other utility execs land higher compensation
OAKLAND — PG&E handed out higher executive compensation to the utility giant’s top boss and other key executives in 2023 — pay increases that came at a time of soaring monthly customer bills and...
View ArticleLetters: Carbon fee | Bleeding Californians | Wasting water | Proud resident...
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Carbon fee will incentivize EV sales Re: “Electric, hybrid cars reducing carbon footprint in region” (Page A1, April 4)....
View ArticleLetters: More housing | PG&E disingenuous | Prolonging war
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Only more housing will solve homelessness Re: “Homelessness issue brings divisiveness” (Page B1, April 8). Requiring...
View ArticleOpinion: As PG&E bills soar, will California hold anyone accountable?
Unaffordable housing, high transportation and health care costs — it’s hard enough to get by in California without also worrying about cranking up the air, turning on the stove or simply keeping the...
View ArticleBattle intensifies over new monthly fee planned for Californians’ power bills
Tensions are rising over a new monthly charge planned for California’s electricity bills, which are already the highest in the nation. A new fixed monthly fee is scheduled to be adopted by California...
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California ratepayers spend millions to save billions on utilities, but why...
Electric rates, gas rates, water rates — they go up. And up. And up. Policing these regularly scheduled consumer agonies — or rubber-stamping them, as critics often charge — is the job of the...
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PG&E strives to slow pace of increases in electric and gas bills: company CEO
RICHMOND — PG&E’s top boss suggested Monday that the utility’s beleaguered ratepayers may see monthly utility bills flatten out and someday even fall below their current levels. In recent years,...
View ArticleBill to crackdown on how California utilities spend customers’ money rejected
SACRAMENTO — California lawmakers on Monday rejected a proposal aimed at cracking down on how some of the nation’s largest utilities spend customers’ money. Related Articles California Politics |...
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