Governor Newsom Just Signed a Law That Turns Your Home Battery Into a Valuable Energy Asset

Governor Newsom Just Signed a Law That Turns Your Home Battery Into a Valuable Energy Asset

Governor Newsom Just Signed a Law That Turns Your Home Battery Into a Valuable Energy AssetIn House Contributor
Published on: 05/10/2026

California's new SB 913 directs the CPUC to set a value for home batteries that send power to the grid during high demand. Learn how homeowners have already earned money through virtual power plant programs, what SB 913 means for SCE, SDG&E and PG&E.

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SCE Is Encouraging Solar and Battery Storage. Homeowners Now Have More Ways to Participate Without Loans, Leases, or Large Cash Payments

SCE Is Encouraging Solar and Battery Storage. Homeowners Now Have More Ways to Participate Without Loans, Leases, or Large Cash Payments

SCE Is Encouraging Solar and Battery Storage. Homeowners Now Have More Ways to Participate Without Loans, Leases, or Large Cash PaymentsIn House Contributor
Published on: 05/05/2026

CA homeowners can earn from grid battery programs—solar, backup, no upfront cost.

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