This solicitation will fund the implementation and demonstration of advanced energy and decarbonization technologies in food processing and supporting facilities by targeting commercially available ...

The Willow Rock Energy Storage Center is a 500 MW energy storage project in Kern County, California. The project was certified by the CEC on December 19, 2025. The project is currently in the ...

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Notice of Availability and Request for Public Comment on California Energy Code Compliance Gap Analysis. Comments Due September 12, 2025 by 5:00 p.m.

California has built the nation’s largest battery energy storage fleet, with more than 21,000 megawatts of capacity to strengthen grid reliability. Batteries leverage the state’s renewable energy ...

The CEC approved its annual Clean Transportation Program Investment Plan Update for fiscal year 2026-2027. The investment plan includes $95.2 million to accelerate the buildout of zero-emission ...

The CEC approved the nation's first replacement tire efficiency standards. The first phase will start in 2029 and will save Californians billions in fuel costs, while achieving significant reductions ...

New funds to quickly deploy ready-to-build EV fast chargers will cover up to 100% of costs. SACRAMENTO — A new $55 million funding window will launch in July 2025 to support the installation of ...

As the Trump administration moves to expand dirty fossil fuel generation, California has added more than 30,000 megawatts of new clean energy and storage capacity since 2019, while virtually ...

California continues to invest an unprecedented amount of funding to build a bigger, better, and more reliable network of electric charging and hydrogen refueling stations, reaffirming the state’s ...

SACRAMENTO – The latest data from the California Energy Commission (CEC) shows that in 2021 more than 37 percent of the state’s electricity came from Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS)-eligible ...

WHAT TO KNOW: California is investing an unprecedented amount of funding to build a bigger, better network of charging and refueling infrastructure for zero-emission cars, trucks and buses. The plan ...