The checks are part of a $17 billion relief package that also suspended the state's sales tax on diesel fuel and provided additional aid to help people with rent and utility bills, the governor said earlier this year. California isn't alone in developing stimulus checks and rebates for resid...
The San Francisco-based California utility said the lack of rain, dry vegetation such as plants, shrubs, twigs and debris, recent extreme winds, as well as above-average temperatures for this time of year are likely to ignite wildfires. Although the forecast for the next three days remains un...
The CPUC regulates privately owned electric, natural gas, telecommunications, water, railroad, rail transit, and passenger transportation companies. The CPUC serves the public interest by protecting consumers and ensuring the provision of safe, reliable utility service and infrastructure at reasonable rate...
Utility 25.21 13.73 11.48 School Districts 13.54 14.19 -0.64 Transportation 10.81 11.40 -0.59 Cash 10.39 0.26 10.13 Corporate Muni 10.20 3.97 6.24 Education 7.68 9.48 -1.80 Local Tax-Backed - Dedicated Tax 4.78 3.57 1.21 Health 4.73 7.79 -3.06 State Tax-Backed - Dedicated Tax 2.77 0.24 2.53 Sta...
*The availability of local rebates will vary by area. You can check with your local government or utility company to see if you qualify for any additional incentives. We also asked survey respondents how theypaid for their solar system, whether with cash, a solar loan, a solar lease or a...
Solar financial and regulatory rebates and incentives available in the state of California from State, local and utility programs updated on a regular basis. Home and business owners in California have a bevy of incentives to choose from to install solar
Who is eligible for LIHEAP Utility Assistance? Eligibility for LIHEAP services can vary depending on income, household size, place of residence, and other factors. You may be eligible for LIHEAP but your local service provider does not use our service. You can check whether there is a service...
Now, it’s a regular occurrence – not the lines going down, but the power being deliberately shut off. A few years ago we called these “rolling blackouts” when the utility companies didn’t have the available power during summer heat to keep everyone’s air conditioning on. People died...
Although studies have shown low-income and underrepresented communities are more disadvantaged to climate change26 and air pollution27, only a few have evaluated the air quality implications of climate mitigation from an environmental justice perspective, and these are generally based on historical air ...
Sizing Up SMTH's 2025 Utility Actively managed strategies such asSMTHcould also prove beneficial to income investors this year as the yield curve continues to erase inversion. That’s a scenario in which short-term bonds sport higher yields than longer-dated counterparts. ...