The state has initiated an environmental assessment for the planned 86-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line project.
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September 24, 2026
California Proposition 45 Proposes CEQA OverhaulThe proposed measure seeks to accelerate essential projects by limiting environmental reviews and court litigation times.
September 23, 2026
Central Coast Energy Approved Prepaid Power DealThe board authorized a transaction worth up to $1.7 billion to lock in future electricity prices.
September 23, 2026
California Governor Signed SAFER Water Funding BillsGovernor Gavin Newsom authorized $171 million to secure drinking water access for struggling California communities.
September 23, 2026
Energy Secretary Disputed California Clean Power ClaimsChris Wright challenged the governor's energy statistics as the state moves to introduce E15 gasoline.
September 21, 2026
Newsom Vetoed Bill for Utility OversightGovernor Newsom blocked legislation that would have established an inspector general for state utilities.
September 19, 2026
California Launched Utility Rate Review ProcessThe state utility commission initiated a formal review to reform how it sets electricity and gas rates for residents.
