Posted on 12/11/2015
The shift toward electric vehicles is rolling forward in California among consumers -- and regulators are weighing in. Just before Christmas, the California PUC overturned previous policy and issued a new decision allowing the state's utilities to participate in providing electric vehicle charging infrastructure
The CPUC envisions California utilities (including Pacific Gas and Electric, Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric) taking on a critical role in the transportation sector. This decision represents a new direction for the utility business model. It allows utilities to become, under certain conditions, the procurers, deliverers and suppliers of transporta...