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Asparagus Festival in the clear: Power restored to San Joaquin County Fairgrounds, CEO credits Stocktonia

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia April 8, 2025, 6:13 a.m.May 27, 2026, 11:56 a.m.

An army of utility trucks showed up late last week, ensuring this weekend’s San Joaquin Asparagus Festival will have electricity.

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Stockton’s new power provider arrives in April, vows to be cheaper than PG&E

by Chris Woodyard • Stocktonia Feb. 18, 2025, 6:17 a.m.Feb. 20, 2025, 9:36 a.m.

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One reason your power bill is high: Baked-in profits that critics call excessive

by Malena Carollo • CalMatters Feb. 1, 2025, 6:00 a.m.April 23, 2026, 6:07 p.m.

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PG&E could get $15 billion in federal loans to modernize its power grid

by Associated Press Dec. 17, 2024, 10:26 a.m.April 23, 2026, 6:38 p.m.

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Californians pay billions for power companies’ wildfire prevention efforts. Are they cost-effective?

by Alejandro Lazo • CalMatters Dec. 4, 2024, 6:00 a.m.April 23, 2026, 6:16 p.m.

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First California project to bury climate-warming gases wins key approval

by Alejandro Lazo • CalMatters Oct. 22, 2024, 8:39 a.m.Oct. 22, 2024, 8:51 a.m.