California officials want to reduce the financial credits that households with rooftop solar panels can earn for excess energy. "It's the utilities preserving their monopoly," says one homeowner.| Los Angeles Times
California is now producing so much solar energy that the state must increasingly ask solar farms to stop producing to prevent overloading the electric grid. In the last 12 months, power that would have fueled 518,000 California homes for a year has been curtailed or thrown away.| Los Angeles Times
With Californians angry about their skyrocketing electric bills, Gov. Newsom issued an executive order on Wednesday aimed at giving them some relief.| Los Angeles Times
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