Tag: Energy
Californians’ Electric Bills Would Be Much Lower without State’s Program Fees
Reliable electricity is an essential part of our lives, so making it affordable should be a top priority of California’s elected officials. Unfortunately, lawmakers...
Affordable CA Campaign Submits Signatures
The campaign in support of the Building an Affordable California Act (Affordable CA) announced this week that it has begun submitting nearly 1 million...
Cost Cutting Regional Energy Market Gets Governor’s OK
Last week, California Chamber of Commerce-supported legislation that will enable the state to participate in an expanded regional electricity market was signed by Gov....
CalChamber ‘Rate Realities’ Campaign Highlights Drivers Behind Electricity Costs
Last week, the California Chamber of Commerce launched its “Rate Realities” campaign to raise awareness about the true drivers behind California’s electricity costs while...
Cost Cutter Energy Bill Clears First Committee
A bill strongly supported by the California Chamber of Commerce as a Cost Cutter that will reduce energy costs for Californians won unanimous support...
California-Sonora Sign Energy Memo of Understanding
California Governor Gavin Newsom and Sonora, Mexico Governor Alfonso Durazo Montaño witnessed the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on March 17 at...
California, Canada Leaders Discuss Future of Energy Innovation at CalChamber Lunch
This week, the California Chamber of Commerce and the Consulate General of Canada in San Francisco hosted a talk on the ways Canada and...
SoCalGas Top Exec to Chair CalChamber Board in 2025
Maryam S. Brown, incoming CEO and president of the Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), has been elected as the 2025 chair of the California...
California’s Hydrogen Economy: Paving a Path Toward Net-Zero
The demand for a hydrogen economy is here, promising to generate substantial economic impacts by creating jobs, driving innovation, and further positioning the Golden State as a global leader in net-zero technology. Leading this charge is the Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems (ARCHES), the nation’s first hydrogen hub.
Balance Cost Concerns with Achieving Climate Goals
Businesses and consumers could face higher fuel costs from proposed changes to the longstanding state Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program, the California Chamber...
