The wait is over! Register now for the EPIC Symposium on Sept. 29. Join clean energy leaders and others to discuss key topics that advance affordability and other benefits from EPIC’s R&D portfolio. Register: bit.ly/4utdYvm Check out the event promotion video: www.youtube.com/shorts/8RG-u...

Another $3M will be used to develop electricity forecasting models to facilitate load shifting & grid resilience. Contractor training programs that support residential electrification & energy efficiency received $9M. Learn more at: www.energy.ca.gov/event/meetin... END

⛽California's petroleum industry watchdog encourages Californians to shop around for gasoline this holiday season. Unbranded gasoline remains the least expensive, most value-oriented option for drivers. Find more info at: bit.ly/4oZH2d5

@calenergy.bsky.social and @californiapuc.bsky.social toured EPIC-funded projects in the Bay Area to see first-hand how R&D funding delivers benefits to electric ratepayers, while helping CA meet its clean energy goals.

product manufacturer in the City of Industry, reducing fossil gas use, greenhouse gas emissions, & pressure on the grid. An additional $21M will support four innovative projects enhancing grid reliability, accelerating clean energy deployment, & promoting affordability. END

The future wasn't being discussed at the 2026 Electrification Summit. It was in the room. Researchers. Policymakers. Industry leaders. The people shaping California's clean energy future came together to share ideas, tackle challenges, & accelerate solutions... CONTD.

📆Save the date! The annual EPIC Symposium on Sept. 29 in Sacramento will bring together clean energy leaders to discuss key topics that advance affordability & other benefits from EPIC’s R&D portfolio. Check out the video: www.youtube.com/shorts/8RG-u... Learn more at: bit.ly/4utdYvm

Clean energy has its champions. Some generate ideas. Some turn plans into power. If someone just came to mind, that’s probably not an accident. Nominate them for the 2026 Clean Energy Hall of Fame: www.energy.ca.gov/about/clean-... Nominations due June 1, 2026 #CleanEnergyHOF #CleanEnergyCA

“Clean energy costs too much.” Says who? Watt The Facts?! Wind & solar are now beating fossil fuels on cost, & the price keeps dropping. Hard to argue w/that math. 👉Watch more #WattTheFacts: bit.ly/3PPBzbw #CAFiguredItOut #CleanEnergyCA

A federal cost-share solicitation for the Geothermal Grant and Loan Program is scheduled to be released in early summer. A pre-application workshop to help interested applicants understand the process is planned. Sign up for updates here: www.energy.ca.gov/solicitation...

These investments help accelerate cleaner transportation, building innovation, and a more resilient energy future for California. END

Register today for #CalEnergy & EPRI’s 2026 Electrification Summit, highlighting CA’s progress toward climate & equity goals, as well as plans for decarbonizing home & industry. Learn from leaders in the field and exchange ideas. Registration is free, but limited: bit.ly/4f7vhOy

We’re unplugging common myths about EVs. Watt the Facts!? Welcome to the CEC’s new myth-busting series. Hit play, you’ll see - CA figured it out. Learn more: bit.ly/4eSJkr9 #WattTheFacts #CAFiguredItOut #CleanEnergyCA

This is what energy resilience looks like: Tribal nations leading. Solutions rooted in the land, shaped by their values, and designed for their people. Systems built with purpose. The CEC is proud to support tribal energy sovereignty. Watch their stories: youtu.be/0nVduS3mObw

📢CalEnergy has awarded $49M from the Community Energy Reliability and Resilience Investment (CERRI) Program to help modernize CA’s electric grid, reduce outages, & better protect communities from extreme weather. Learn more at 👉https://bit.ly/4vDDUpY

This Earth Day, we’re celebrating CA's clean energy journey, which starts w/the infrastructure powering our lives & work. Clean power. A stronger grid. Momentum toward a cleaner future. That’s clean & renewable energy. Our clean energy journey: arcg.is/0yS4iP1 🌍#EarthDay #CleanEnergyCA

Heat pumps are a smarter way to keep homes warm in winter and cool in summer while using less energy. Big comfort. Less pollution. Comfort shouldn’t cost the climate. Heat Pump Week | April 11–19 More info @ switchison.org #HeatPumpWeekCA #CleanEnergyCA

Of that total, $5M will support clean energy entrepreneurs; $7M will install public EV chargers in rural communities; and $3M will examine strategies to ease the conversion from gas to clean energy alternatives in rural and tribal areas. Learn more at: www.energy.ca.gov/event/meetin...

Smarter heat. Cleaner air. Better buildings. The California Energy Commission is sponsoring the 2026 Hot Water & Hot Air Forums, bringing together the people & ideas shaping the future of efficient buildings. 📆March 24–26 www.aceee.org/2026-hot-water-hot-air-forums

The CEC approved $22M in clean energy investments at today’s business mtg. Of that total, $3M will install EV chargers in Downey, Bakersfield, Santa Ana, and Ventura; more than $9M for next-generation high-efficiency heat pumps; and $6M to retrofit existing residential bldgs. CONTD.

ReJoule’s second-life electric vehicle battery energy storage system gives used batteries a powerful second act that outlasts many new utility-scale storage systems. EPIC is funded by California utility customers under the auspices of the @californiapuc.bsky.social. CONTD.

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Reliable, low-cost, clean industrial heat and power. Antora Energy’s thermal battery converts renewables into heat and electricity, safely delivering low-cost, carbon-free heat and power over multiple days for heavy industry while helping reduce GHGs and air pollution across California. CONTD.

🌞Clean energy looks good on us! Cleaner air. Smarter power. Everyday moments across California, powered by clean energy. Where does clean energy show up for you? Learn more: www.energy.ca.gov/data-reports... #InternationalCleanEnergyDay #CleanEnergyCA

California isn’t just leading on clean energy—it’s adding more all-clean hours to the grid every year. More clean-energy hours = cleaner air, less reliance on older, high-emission resources, and a grid that shows up when demand is high. Get more info at: bit.ly/3NoEAxY

The CEC approved $74M in clean energy investments at today’s business meeting, with the breakdown: $26M for 268 fast chargers in CA; $25M to underground electrical cables; & the rest for the decarb of food processing, long-duration battery storage, & EV charging. Learn more at: bit.ly/4rbyWhn

🚗 During the fourth quarter of 2025, Californians purchased 79,066 new zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs), representing 18.9% of new car sales. During this timeframe, California surpassed 2.5 million new ZEV sales, an important milestone for the state. 👉Read more: bit.ly/4sR3WVi

Remembering the LA wildfires today. Lives forever changed. Communities still rebuilding. First responders who showed extraordinary courage. #CalEnergyCA #LAWildfires

⚡WattEV is powering up the nation’s first depots for electric freight trucks—made possible with EPIC funding. This California Energy Commission project is a major spark in cutting GHGs from California’s transportation sector. CONT.