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¿Cómo le afectará el aumento de tarifas de PG&E en 2024?

Le brindamos más información sobre la forma en que el aumento de tarifas de PG&E podría afectarle en 2024 y sobre cómo puede reducir su factura. English El invierno es la temporada del año en que muchos residentes de California reciben las facturas de energía más elevadas. Esto se debe, [...]

By |January 26th, 2024|FAQ, MCE News|

4 Small Business New Year’s Resolutions to Save on Energy Costs

Do these things to save on your small business energy costs: ● Properly maintain your HVAC system ● Use smart technology ● Time your energy use ● Foster an energy-conscious culture Start your new year off with resolutions to revamp your energy habits and save money for your business! Here are four New Year's resolutions [...]

Community Choice Energy Providers Issue Over $1 Billion in Green Bonds to Fund Clean Energy Projects

Over $6.8 Million a Year in Customer Savings Expected Through 2030 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 16, 2024 Press Contact:Jackie Nuñez, Bilingual Communications Manager (925) 695-2124 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. — In its tenth industry-transforming transaction, the California Community Choice Financing Authority (CCCFA) issued over $1 billion in green bonds in [...]

By |January 16th, 2024|MCE News, Press Releases|

How PG&E’s 2024 Rate Increase Impacts You

Learn how PG&E’s 2024 rate increase could impact you and how you can lower your bills. Español The winter season is when many Californians receive some of their highest energy bills of the year. Often, this is the result of increased energy usage - the sun sets earlier and the [...]

By |January 5th, 2024|FAQ, MCE News|

Unique, Local, and Sustainable Gift Ideas for Everyone on Your List

Find the perfect holiday gift from a local, sustainable business! From the artist, to the foodie, to the self-care enthusiast, and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. 'Tis the season of giving, and what better way to celebrate than by choosing gifts that not only bring joy but also contribute to a more sustainable [...]

Need Support Paying Your Energy Bill? These Programs Can Help.

Energy bill relief programs can help you reduce your monthly bill or get help with late payments. Learn about program eligibility, offerings, and how to apply. With the onset of cooler winter weather, many people experience increases in their energy bills.  Cold weather and darker skies can cause your home energy usage to climb. Balancing [...]

By |December 5th, 2023|MCE News|

Job Training for Underserved Youth Builds a Better Bay Area

Local youth join new construction trades academy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2023 Press Contact:Jackie Nuñez, Bilingual Communications Manager (925) 695-2124 | communications@mceCleanEnergy.org SAN RAFAEL and CONCORD, Calif. —Job growth is strong in the green building sector and is expected to expand. A new academy [...]

3 Steps to Master Time-of-Use for Lower Winter Electric Bills

In this blog post, we'll guide you through three steps to navigate Time-of-Use rate plans and keep your winter electricity bills in check: ● Know your peak hours ● Shift high-energy activities to off-peak hours ● Monitor and adjust your energy use Using energy during certain times of day when power is cheaper is [...]

How Can We Prepare our Electric Grid for California’s Decarbonized Future?

California is at the forefront of tackling climate change, with groundbreaking policies such as achieving 100% zero-carbon and renewable energy by 2045 (SB 100, 2018), and transitioning to exclusively zero-emission new car sales by 2035 (Executive Order N-79-20). According to the California Air Resources Board, achieving these goals will require tripling the grid’s current clean [...]

‘Tis the Season for Going Green: Upcoming Events to Celebrate Community and Sustainability

Discover engaging events taking place across MCE communities this holiday season! These events offer opportunities to venture outdoors, connect with nature, and participate in activities that positively impact our environment. Join us in contributing to a more sustainable tomorrow this fall and winter! Party for the Planet - Save Mt. Diablo Saturday, [...]