PG&E Just Signed a 250 MW Solar Deal Here's What It Means for Your Bill

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Published on: 25/09/2026

PG&E has filed a power purchase agreement for the 250 MW Mojave Solar project. More solar on the grid sounds like it should lower bills, but ratepayers still pay the full contracted price plus transmission and utility margin so utility-scale PPAs do.

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California Needs More Clean Power — But Massive Solar Farms Are Sparking Serious Land-Use Debates

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Published on: 17/07/2026

California’s push for large solar projects shows the tension between clean-energy demand and land-use concerns. Utility-scale solar can add major generation but homeowners should also recognize the value of distributed solar and batteries on rooftop.

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U.S. Solar Is On Track to Nearly Triple Over the Next Decade — Here’s What That Means for California Homeowners Right Now

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Published on: 13/07/2026

U.S. solar is projected to grow sharply over the next decade, while California expands utility-scale solar and resets residential solar strategy around battery storage. For homeowners, the shift signals a practical question: keep buying all power.

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