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Crackdown on power-guzzling data centers may soon come online in California
A spate of new bills in California and other states would protect consumers from electricity rate hikes that subsidize data ...
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California utility says its ‘accelerated’ connection of new data centers will bring down customer rates
PG&E estimates for every 1,000 MW of new electric demand from data centers it serves, customers may save between 1-2% on their monthly bill.
Power restored after Bakersfield outage hits over 4,700 customers
Over 4,700 customers were without power in Bakersfield Tuesday afternoon.The PG&E’s website said the outage was reported at ...
How California lawmakers are planning to curb data centers' high energy use
lawmakers have proposed bills to ensure that electricity customers don’t pay for the infrastructure that utility companies build to serve data centers.
Newsom administration withholds records on how state could make utility bills more affordable
A recent report by the California Legislature's top financial and policy advisor showed Californians pay the second highest ...
Silicon Valley senator proposes bill to cap PG&E rate hikes
A Silicon Valley state senator is pushing for legislation to cap utility rate increases for power companies like Pacific Gas ...
Novato power outage Tuesday impacts thousands
An unplanned power outage in Novato was impacting thousands of customers Tuesday morning, according to the Novato Police ...