On December 15, 2011, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) unanimously approved a decision implementing key provisions of California’s new 33% Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) law.

However, SB2’s near prohibition against out-of-state RPS generation will not add 1 MW of new RPS capacity within California. The simple realities are: California cannot satisfy its physical power or ...

Utility leaders often say they can meet whatever policy obligations states impose — if the policies are clear. New Energy Department numbers show that's largely the case — at least for now Data ...

California’s Governor Jerry Brown on Tuesday signed into law SBX1-2, a law that increases the state’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) target from 20% in 2010 to 33% by 2020—the most aggressive goal ...