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Article: "'The biggest transformation in a century’: how California remade itself as a clean energy powerhouse"
Dani Anguiano, The Guardian • December 2025
"As officials from around the world met in Brazil for the Cop30 climate summit last month, the US president was nowhere to be found, nor were any members of his cabinet..."
Article: "Data centers are putting new strain on California’s grid. A new report estimates the impacts"
Alejandro Lazo, CalMatters • November 2025
"California is a major hub for data centers — the facilities that store and transmit much of the internet. But just how much these power-hungry operations affect the state’s energy use..."
Article: "Newsom touts California’s record battery energy gains at U.N. climate conference"
Hayley Smith, LA Times • November 2025
"California added 1,200 megawatts of battery energy storage to its electrical grid over the last six months, further building on its nation-leading capacity and pushing the state closer to..."
Article: "California invests big in battery energy storage — and leaves rolling blackouts behind"
Hayley Smith, LA Times • October 2025
"For decades, rolling blackouts and urgent calls for energy conservation were part of life in California — a reluctant summer ritual almost as reliable as the heat waves that drove them..."
Webinar: "A Just Transition: The Rise of Battery Storage Over Gas Plants"
CEERT & Regenerate California • June 2025
"This webinar, from June, 2025, marks the release of CEERT and Regenerate California's latest report, "A Better Deal for Californians: The Rise of Battery Storage Over Gas Generation". This report details..."
Report: "A Better Deal for Californians: The Rise of Battery Storage Over Gas Generation"
CEERT & Regenerate California • June 2025
"2024 marked the year of batteries, as they proved essential to grid reliability and significantly improved the efficiency of California’s electricity system..."
Article: "Environmentalists urge California to boost batteries, cut gas for grid reliability"
Garrett Hering, S&P Global • June 2025
"California should reduce its reliance on natural gas-fired power plants with a suite of regulatory reforms to expand energy storage, according to a new report highlighting the central role of batteries..."
Article: "New report finds battery storage cheaper, more reliable than gas plants in California"
Staff Report, Imperial Valley Press • June 2025
"Battery storage is outpacing gas-fired power plants in both cost and reliability, saving Californians money and reducing the risk of blackouts, according to a new report released..."
Press Release: "New Report: Battery Storage Saves Californians Money, Outperforms Gas Plants on Cost and Reliability"
Sierra Club • June 2025
"SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Battery storage saves Californians money while improving public health compared to gas-fired power plants, according to a new report..."
Article: "California AI Power Needs Conflict With Pledge to Cut Emissions"
Andrew Oxford, Bloomberg Government • July 2024
"The artificial intelligence boom that has bolstered California’s economic fortunes also threatens to undo some of the state’s environmental goals as the need for new computing power demands more energy..."
The Unlock the Grid coalition is a diverse group of stakeholders who want to see California utilities implement GETs and advanced conductors as clean energy solutions that also bring rates down and help prevent wildfires.