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Governor Newsom Appoints Linda Serizawa as Director of the Public Advocates Office
(November 6, 2024)

The CPUC's Approval of a Flat Rate Will Help Reduce Electricity Rates and Advance California's Clean Energy Goals
(May 9, 2024)

A Flat Rate is a Critical Step to Addressing Affordability and Advancing Electrification in California
(March 28, 2024)

Blocking a Fixed Charge Will Move California Further From Its Electrification, Climate, and Affordability Goals
(January 30, 2024)

Public Advocates Office Accounting Review of SoCalGas Political Activities Booked to Ratepayer Accounts
(Last Updated: January 18, 2024)

Southern California Edison Ordered to Refunded Ratepayers $82.9 Million for Fraudulent Energy Efficiency Program
(September 14, 2022)

CPUC Announces PG&E General Rate Case Decision
(November 16, 2023)

CPUC Announces Virtual Net Energy Metering (VNEM) Decision
(November 16, 2023)

NBC Bay Area. Bay Area PG&E Bills are More Than Double the National Average, New Report Says. (October 27, 2023)

Utility Dive. California’s Facing Climate and Electric Rates Crises. Here’s How to Solve Them. (August 15, 2023)

Utility Dive. California Could See Far Lower Costs to Prepare Grid for Electrification than Prior Estimate, State Research Finds (June 13, 2023)

Canary Media. Income-based Electric Bills: The Newest Utility Fight in California
(May 9, 2023)

KSBY. Central Coast Families See Dramatic Rise in Gas Bills as Newsom Calls for Federal Investigation
(February 7, 2023)

CalMatters. Why California’s Revised Proposal to Reform Rooftop Solar Program Deserves Support
(December 13, 2022)

S&P Global. Rising Costs Complicate California's Rooftop Solar, On-site Battery Future
(September 27, 2022)

Los Angeles Times. Halliburton Failed to Stop a Massive Gas Leak. Now it Claims Key Evidence was Stolen
(December 21, 2021)

Utility Dive. California Ratepayer Advocate Recommends $124M SoCalGas Fine for Bucking CPUC Directive on Energy Efficiency Lobbying
(December 15, 2020)