Today’s news
LADWP Boss Quits Job to Flee to Puerto Rico After Court Ruling
Janisse Quiñones steps down as CEO and chief engineer of Los Angeles utility amid liability concerns over Palisades Fire.

Head of L.A. Water and Power Department Resigns
Janisse Quiñones steps down as part of 'planned leadership transition'
PG&E Warns Customers to Beware Utility Scams During National Consumer Protection Week
Utility company sees nearly 24,000 scam reports in 2025, with customers losing $301,000 in fraudulent payments.
Recent news
Mar. 4, 2026
inGeniti Launches Subscription-Based Energy Intelligence Platform
New OpEx-based model bundles hardware, AI, and grid orchestration to unlock capacity amid global transformer shortages
Mar. 2, 2026
PG&E Monthly Bills Dropping for Electricity Customers
Utility expects lower overall rates in 2026 compared to 2025, but bills still higher than a few years ago
Mar. 2, 2026
PG&E Electricity Bills Drop Again for Customers
Utility announces second rate reduction in three months, providing relief after years of price spikes.
Mar. 2, 2026
PG&E Lowers Electric Prices for Fifth Time Since 2024
Company expects residential customer prices to be lower overall in 2026 than in 2025.
Mar. 2, 2026
OC Waste & Recycling Announces $6M in Grant Funding for Edible Food Recovery
Up to $500,000 per grant available to support sustainable five-year programs in Orange County
Feb. 28, 2026
CCWD Division 2 Director Burgh to step down March 31st
After 22 years on the board, Burgh will retire at the end of March 2026.
Feb. 27, 2026
PG&E Seeks IT Product Manager to Drive Energy Efficiency and Electrification
The role will oversee the integration of technology systems to support the utility's decarbonization goals.
Feb. 27, 2026
California American Water Invests Over $200 Million in 2025 Infrastructure Upgrades
Upgrades focus on strengthening reliability, modernizing aging systems, and minimizing service disruptions for customers across the state.
Feb. 27, 2026
H2O America Posts Quarterly Earnings
Utilities provider reports $0.46 EPS, updates FY 2026 guidance
Feb. 26, 2026
Cambria Community Services District Implements OpenGov for Water Utility and Infrastructure Resilience
The California district will use the asset management software to centralize oversight of critical infrastructure and improve disaster preparedness.
Feb. 26, 2026
Southern California Edison Expands Energy Efficiency Contract with ICF
Multi-million dollar amendment will help agricultural customers cut energy use and costs
Feb. 24, 2026
San Francisco Moves to Break from PG&E for Power
State bill aims to streamline city's path to public utility ownership amid reliability concerns
Feb. 24, 2026
San Francisco Lawmakers Push to Break from PG&E After Major Blackouts
City leaders renew efforts to establish a public utility after widespread power outages and dissatisfaction with PG&E's response.
Feb. 23, 2026
San Francisco Lawmakers Announce Plan to Break Up with PG&E
Senate Bill 875 would enable San Francisco to finalize purchase of Pacific Gas & Electric assets so it can form a publicly owned utility.
Feb. 23, 2026
San Francisco Lawmakers Announce Plan to Break Up with PG&E
New legislation would allow the city to exit its 120-year relationship with the investor-owned utility and form a municipal utility instead.
Feb. 23, 2026
SoCal Edison's Wildfire Prevention Plan Angers Altadena Residents
Residents say they were "completely blindsided" by costly requirement to connect to new underground power lines
Feb. 23, 2026
Silicon Valley Water CEO Resigns Amid Misconduct Probe
Rick Callender steps down after more than a year-long investigation, with Valley Water paying him for a year as a 'special advisor'.
Feb. 22, 2026
Edison Cuts Executive Bonuses After Eaton Fire Tragedy
Utility cites responsibility for deadly blaze that killed 19 and destroyed over 9,400 buildings
Feb. 22, 2026
Napa Scales Back Plans to Bury Power Lines on Jefferson Street
Funding shortfall forces city to focus only on northern half of original project area.
Feb. 22, 2026
Pipeline Work to Cause Delays on Rancho Bernardo Road
Westbound lanes on Rancho Bernardo Road near I-15 to close for pipeline repairs later this year