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May 28, 2026 Statewide Call – Plugging In: How Advanced Geothermal Can Open Doors for Communities, Workers, and Clean Firm DERs

In this May 2026 Statewide Call, Woody Hastings explores how technologies developed …

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April 23, 2026 Statewide Call – Defining the Policy Landscape and Opportunities for Democratized Energy Systems

In this April 2026 Statewide Call, Zoe Bennett, Senior Policy Analyst at …

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March 26th, 2026 Statewide Call – CCA 3.0: Energy Democracy as a Climate End Game Mode

In this upcoming March 2026 Statewide Call, Paul Fenn, Founder and President …

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January 22, 2026 Statewide Call – Solar Incentives Are Still Alive: Who Can Still Qualify Under the OBBBA and How

In this January 2026 Statewide Call, Jose Torre-Bueno joins the California Alliance …

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December 4, 2025 Statewide Call – Year End Update

This presentation gives an overview of CACE’s work this year, including our …

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October 23, 2025 – Statewide Call Multi-Property Microgrids in California: Early Insights from the Microgrid Incentive Program (MIP)

In this October 2025 Statewide Call, Craig Lewis, Executive Director of the …

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September 25, 2025 Statewide Call: Last Call for Clean Energy Savings: What Homeowners and Businesses Need to Know

Federal clean energy incentives are changing, and the deadlines matter. In this …

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August 28, 2025 – Statewide Call Community Energy for Resilience Hubs

This month’s statewide call features Jessica Guadalupe Tovar, Executive Director of the …

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July 24, 2025, Statewide Call – Utility Wildfire Mitigation Spending – Is It Getting the Job Done?

This month’s CACE Statewide Call focused on one of California’s most urgent …

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Jun 26, 2025, Statewide Call – Solar Round Up: What’s Happening in the Courts and Our Community

This month’s CACE call brought together powerful updates on the future of …

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May 22, 2025, Statewide Call – Oakland EcoBlock: A Block-Scale Energy Retrofit

This month’s CACE call featured an inspiring presentation on the Oakland EcoBlock—a …

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March 27, 2025, Statewide Call – Modern Public Power

In this timely and energizing conversation, Bob Krause explores the idea of …

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February 27, 2025, Statewide Call – Oppose SB 540: The Pathway to Perdition

Join us for this month’s CACE call featuring Loretta Lynch, former President …

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Jan 23, 2025, Statewide Call – Debunking the Myth of the Solar Cost Shift

This month’s CACE call featured an important conversation on debunking one of …

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October 24, 2024, Statewide Call – Appeal of the PUC’s NEM 3.0 Decision at the California Supreme Court–The Last Chance to Make the PUC follow the law!

Join us for a discussion with Loretta Lynch and Barbara Stebbins as …

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September 26, 2024, Statewide Call – How Bi-Directional EV Charging can Reduce Transmission Needs

Join us for a discussion with Jose Torre-Bueno regarding how electric vehicles …

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Jul 25, 2024, Statewide Call – Pathways: The Empire Strikes Back

Join us for a discussion with Ruth Merino (Chair of San Jose …

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Jun 27, 2024, Statewide Call– Diablo Canyon: Built on 13 Faults, Cracked Pressure Vessel, What Could Go Wrong? (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

PG&E has applied for a 20-year license renewal of the 40-year-old Diablo …

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May 23, 2024, Statewide Call — Minimizing Transmission: Solutions for Exceeding 25% Local Energy (VIDEO AVAILABLE)

California’s current electrical planning processes consistently call for a greater amount of …

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Apr 25, 2024, Statewide Call — Bills, Policy and More – CA’s Capital is Buzzing!

Join Allison Hilliard, Senior Policy Analyst for Reimagine Power, in a run …

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Mar 28, 2024, Statewide Call — A Municipal Utility for San Diego?? It’s Gearing Up NOW..

In 2023, San Diego Gas & Electric made a profit of $936 …

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Feb 22, 2024, Statewide Call — Undermining Conservation, Raising Bills, Killing Solar and the Planet, All At Once

Alliance members have followed the so-called “Utility Tax” since it was announced …

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Jan 25, 2024, Statewide Call — Blueprint for a Bottom-Up Clean Equitable Energy Transition (Video Available)

For 100 years, electricity systems have been planned, built, owned and operated …

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Nov 30, 2023, Statewide Call — Mid-Transition Report to Members

Alliance members know that 2023 has been a tough year.  With the …

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Oct 26, 2023, Statewide Call — What Will It Take For Golden State Energy To Replace PG&E? (Video Available)

This month’s call featured Shaina Nanavati, organizer from the Reclaim Our Power …

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Sep 28, 2023, Statewide Call — Save Solar for Renters, Schools and Farms

To kick off our fall series of statewide calls, this month the …

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July 27, 2023, Statewide Call — Jailbreak: CAISO’s Quest to Shake Off CA Laws & Values

It’s July!  Each summer we welcome a close observer of California’s electricity …

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June 22, 2023, Statewide Call — The Struggle for Energy Democracy: Now and Ahead (Video Available)

The June Statewide call featured two speakers. Al Weinrub, longtime Coordinator of …

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May 25, 2023, Statewide Call – Fixed Utility Fees: The IOU’s Newest Attempt to Kill Local Clean Energy (Video Available)

This month’s call explored the topic of the Investor-Owned Utilities (IOUs) newest …

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Apr 27, 2023, Statewide Call – Transmission Line Madness (Video Available)

This month’s call featured featuring Bill Powers, of the Protect Our Communities …

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Mar 23, 2023, Statewide Call — What can Community Choice do in Spite of NEM 3.0?

Sabrinna Soldavini of Marin Clean Energy joined us to discuss the agency’s …

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Feb 23, 2023, Statewide Call — Reports from the Field on Advancing DERs in CCAs

This February, we turn to our members involved in their local Community …

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Jan 26, 2023, Statewide Call – A Challenge to the CPUC’s NEM Decision

Senior Attorney for the Center for Biological Diversity, Roger Lin, joins us …

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Dec 1, 2022, Statewide Call — CPUC: Attacking Rooftop Solar in the Name of Equity

The topic of discussion for this statewide call will be the Newsom …

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Oct 27, 2022, Statewide Call — Reimagining Energy For Our Communities US (REFOCUS) Campaign

This Statewide Call will focus on the Reimagined Energy for Our Communities, …

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Sep 29, 2022, Statewide Call — Legislative Setback for Community Energy

The end of the last legislative session came with a few wins …

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July 28, 2022, Statewide Call – In the Trenches of the Transition: One Step Forward, How Many Steps Backward?

We are pleased to announce that Loretta Lynch will be our July …

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June 23, 2022, Statewide Call – Is Community Choice Missing the Standards Boat?

NB: This date is the 4th (not the last) Thursday of the …

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May 26, 2022, Statewide Call – A High DER Future or Not?

Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) are transforming our electricity system. Rooftop solar, battery …

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Apr 28, 2022, Statewide Call – Obstacles to Equity in Energy Resilience

This month’s call continues the topic of “barriers to the deployment of …

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Mar 24, 2022, Statewide Call — Barriers to Microgrid Deployment (Video Available)

To realize the robust, decentralized electricity system of the future, microgrids are …

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Feb 17, 2022, Statewide Call — More Utility BS: Electrification vs Rooftop Solar

NB: This date is the 3rd Thursday, not our usual 4th.   We …

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Jan 20, 2022, Statewide Call — Newsom’s CPUC vs the People of California

NOTE Change of Date — This call is a week earlier than …

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Dec 16, 2021, Statewide Call — CCAs and NEM: Pro or Con?

For the last call of 2021, we focus on the Net Energy …

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Oct 28, 2021, Statewide Call — High DER or Hostile DER Future?

In June, the CPUC announced what might turn into an extremely important …

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Sept 23, 2021, Statewide Call — Our Take on the CPUC’s “Avoided Cost Calculator”

The future of local distributed energy resources (DERs) hangs on the savings …

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July 22, 2021 — The Sons of ENRON Ride Again While Californians Pay and Pay

Twenty Years Later, Where is the Breaking Point?  Has anything changed??  These …

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June 24, 2021, Statewide Call — Deconstructing the IOU Profit Model

Whether through legislative measures like AB 1139 to kill local renewables, ongoing …

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May 27, 2021, Statewide Call – AB 1139 “Utility Profit Grab” Crucial to Community Choice

This month we focus again on the utilities’ attempts to control every …

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Apr 29, 2021, Statewide Call – “Cost Shift or Utility Theft?”

Our April Statewide call focuses on an issue fundamental to the future …

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