Canarymedia iconCanarymediaOct 1, 2026

Newsom finally says yes to virtual power plants

Gavin Newsom (D) defied political expectations on Wednesday and signed into law a slate of energy-affordability legislation aimed at containing the utility spending that is driving up electricity costs in the Golden State. Among the bills he signed are two that will boost the use of virtual power…

Newsom finally says yes to virtual power plants

Share this story

Send the public story page.

Useful takeaways from this story.

Gavin Newsom (D) defied political expectations on Wednesday and signed into law a slate of energy-affordability legislation aimed at containing the utility spending that is driving up electricity costs in...

Among the bills he signed are two that will boost the use of virtual power…

Building the complete brief

The page is ready to read now. The fuller skim-friendly version will appear here automatically.

The useful part

Gavin Newsom (D) defied political expectations on Wednesday and signed into law a slate of energy-affordability legislation aimed at containing the utility spending that is driving up electricity costs in the Golden State. Among the bills he signed are two that will boost the use of virtual power…

Keep reading in the app

Open the app view to save this story, compare related coverage, and continue from the same source.

Open in app