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Fifth Round of Grant Awards for Last Mile Broadband Infrastructure Projects Across California

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today announced the fifth round of recommended awardees for last mile broadband projects as part of the $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program. This program expands broadband internet access for underserved and unserved communities across California. This announcement continues a rolling process of …

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Where (and How) Americans Are Taking Advantage of Clean Energy Tax Credits

Americans claimed more than $8 billion in climate-friendly tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act last year, according to new data released by the Treasury Department, a “significant” number that is higher than initially expected, officials said. The bulk of the money, more than $6 billion, helped households install rooftop solar panels, small wind turbines …

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CPUC Public Forums on Enhancements to the DDTP

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold eight remote and in-person Public Forums to consider revisions and updates to the Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program (DDTP). This is an opportunity for the public, including those participating and those eligible for DDTP, to communicate directly with the CPUC regarding the issues raised …

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Join CPUC Public Forums on Changes to Requirements on Video Franchisees

SAN FRANCISCO –The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will hold four in-person and two remote Public Forums to gather input on potential changes to the CPUC’s licensing and oversight of video franchisees under the Digital Infrastructure and Video Competition Act of 2006 (DIVCA), as recently updated by Senate Bill (SB) 28. The CPUC will also …

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Post-Season Pre-Season Public Briefings on Utility PSPS

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) will host the 5th annual post-season/pre-season public briefings for electric investor-owned utilities to present lessons learned from Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) events in 2023 and preparedness for PSPS events in 2024. The electric utilities will provide updates on their efforts and coordination with public safety …

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CPUC Recommends Fourth Round of Grant Awards

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today announced the fourth round of recommended awardees for last mile broadband projects as part of the $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program. This program expands broadband internet access for underserved and unserved communities across California. This announcement continues a rolling process of …

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First Round of Grants for Last Mile Broadband Infrastructure Projects Across California

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today approved the first round of awards for last mile broadband projects as part of the $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program. This program aims to expand internet access for underserved and unserved communities across California. Today’s decision kicks off a rolling process …

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CPUC Rejects ATT Request to Withdraw as Carrier

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), following extensive public input, today rejected AT&T’s request to withdraw as a carrier of last resort (COLR) and opened a new Rulemaking process to address COLR telecommunications service obligations. Understanding the Carrier of Last Resort Obligation A COLR is a telecommunications service provider that stands ready …

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Third Round of Grant Awards for Last Mile Broadband Infrastructure Projects

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today announced the third round of recommended awardees for last mile broadband projects as part of the $2 billion Last Mile Federal Funding Account Grant Program. This program aims to expand internet access for underserved and unserved communities across California. This announcement continues a rolling process …

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