With little debate two years ago, state lawmakers passed a complex energy bill that enabled a sweeping change in how most Californians are billed for electricity. “This is easy money.” Terrie Prosper, the CPUC’s director of strategic communications, said in a statement that the new rate structure “makes going electric more affordable for everyone, regardless of income, geography, or the …
Universal and round-the-clock access to affordable electricity is a prerequisite for India’s sustained economic growth. The proposed reforms reflect the Centre’s intent to create a robust power sector for fuelling post-pandemic economic recovery Foremost among these is a cash-strapped distribution sector, the weakest link in the value chain. Recognising this, even amid Covid-19, the government refocused its attention on power …