The department would lead on energy policy, security, procurement, and other matters that grow more critical as the state pursues its emissions goals.

An Israeli firm wants to build batteries on a site once envisioned for a natural gas power plant, but the regulatory approvals are tangled up with a fossil fuel company that no longer exists.

OFFSHORE WIND: Experts note that offshore wind farm construction has not caused any whale deaths, even as President-elect Trump claims otherwise while reiterating his intention to oppose wind ...

Biofuel backers say it could replace fuel oil in existing heating systems, but critics say the lower-carbon alternative still comes with plenty of air pollution and public health impacts compared to ...

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PUBLIC LANDS: President Biden plans to designate two new national monuments and ban new solar, wind or geothermal development on 644,000 acres of federal land in southern California and on 200,000 ...