California Energy Commission

California Energy Commission

Government Administration

Sacramento, California 32,212 followers

Leading the state to a 100% clean energy future.

About us

The California Energy Commission, which is the state’s primary energy policy and planning agency, is committed to reducing energy costs and environmental impacts of energy use - such as greenhouse gas emissions - while ensuring a safe, resilient, and reliable supply of energy. Established in 1974, the Energy Commission has seven core responsibilities: advancing state energy policy, encouraging energy efficiency, certifying thermal power plants, investing in energy innovation, developing renewable energy, transforming transportation and preparing for energy emergencies.

Website
http://www.energy.ca.gov/
Industry
Government Administration
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Sacramento, California
Type
Government Agency
Founded
1974

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  • ☀️ In the face of an unprecedented July heatwave, the California ISO rose to the challenge, ensuring Californians stayed cool and safe. 🧊   🌡️ With temperatures hitting triple digits and energy demand peaking at 43,969 MW, California's innovative clean energy resources and extensive battery storage systems were pivotal in keeping the power on. 💡   Through meticulous planning, enhanced coordination, and seamless communication with state agencies, we managed to prevent any power disruptions. This effort not only underscores our commitment to a reliable and sustainable energy future but also highlights our dedication to the well-being of over 30 million Californians. 👏   #GridReliability #CleanEnergy #DemandResponse California ISO Office of California Governor Gavin Newsom California Public Utilities Commission California Department of Water Resources

  • #CalEnergy is seeking a Charging Infrastructure Project Management Specialist for our Fuels and Transportation Division!     🚗 This position will serve as a team lead in the development and deployment of alternative fuel vehicles and electric vehicle charging and fueling infrastructure, including incentive programs and equity initiatives in California. This unit will also assist private and public partners to introduce improved vehicles, engines, charging and fueling stations, other related infrastructure, and training and equity considerations through joint funding of projects, technical assistance, and education and outreach activities.     🔋 The Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Unit of the Passenger Electric Vehicles Technologies and Infrastructure Branch is responsible for managing FTD-related light-duty incentive projects and executing other special projects. These incentive projects are focused on rapid and equitable deployment of EV charging infrastructure across the State. The Unit works closely with other units in FTD to understand the challenges associated with rapid deployment and provides data to support research and reporting. The Unit engages collaboratively with other state agencies, researchers, and stakeholders on all aspects for the program.      📅 Apply before 10/26! https://bit.ly/47UMHID     💰 Salary Range: $5,746.00 - $11,121.00 per month, full benefits, PTO, and state pension plan!    🏡 Hybrid telework option available (California based position).    ✅ Work for a diverse state agency with the mission of creating a CLEAN energy future for all!     📬Connect with our CEC Recruitment and Outreach team with questions about this opportunity or eligibility requirements: Careers@Energy.ca.gov 

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  • 📢 Just announced! The 10th Annual EPIC Symposium on October 28 will feature speakers from the California Legislature.      🎙️ State Senator Steve Padilla will speak in the general session, "Developing the California Lithium Economy & Energy Storage Manufacturing."  🎙️ Assemblymember Cottie Petrie-Norris will participate in the "Living Room Chat: An EPIC Transition – How Public Research is Enabling Electrification and a Connected Grid," moderated by California Energy Commission Chair David Hochschild.  🎙️ Assemblymember Lori D Wilson will moderate the breakout session panel on "Accelerating Medium- and Heavy-Duty Transportation Electrification."    The event is an opportunity to learn how California’s premier clean energy research fund is pioneering, deploying, & commercializing new technologies. 🙌       📅 Attend for FREE: In person or virtually!   📝 REGISTER TODAY: https://bit.ly/3yCVemC 📖 Learn more about EPIC: https://bit.ly/47xiOhq     The joint #EPICSymposium2024 is hosted by #CalEnergy, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Southern California Edison (SCE), and San Diego Gas & Electric, in partnership with the California Public Utilities Commission

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  • 📢 Join us for the #CalEnergy Business Meeting on October 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 🏢 In-person: California Natural Resources Agency Auditorium 715 P Street, Sacramento ♿️(Wheelchair Accessible) 💻 Zoom➡️ Meeting ID: 938 6923 0237/ Passcode: mtg@10am More: https://lnkd.in/gMAS2dbQ 📝On the Agenda: 1️⃣  Approval of nearly $13M for two industrial companies to help reduce energy use and carbon emissions. 2️⃣  Update by the California Department of Water Resources on the current and future investments for California's Electricity Supply Strategic Reliability Reserve Program. 3️⃣  Update on using electric vehicles as energy sources and the benefits. Info about the agency's activities and funding will be shared to advance the concept.

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  • ⚡ #CalEnergy is seeking a Compliance Assistance Specialist for our Efficiency Division!     🏢 This position will have the opportunity to do meaningful work related to energy efficiency and decarbonization. This role will also support energy code development, compliance, and play an integral role in providing guidance to a wide range of stakeholders as well as program support. If you have excellent interpersonal skills, project management experience, and knowledge of energy code and standards, we would love to hear from you!     📅 Apply before 10/15! https://bit.ly/4dwxXRF     💰 Salary Range: $8,721.00 - $10,791.00 per month, full benefits, PTO, and state pension plan!    🏡 Hybrid telework option available (California based position).    ✅ Work for a diverse state agency with the mission of creating a CLEAN energy future for all!     📬Connect with our CEC Recruitment and Outreach team with questions about this opportunity or eligibility requirements: Careers@Energy.ca.gov 

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  • ⚡ #CalEnergy is hiring a Building Energy Analyst to join our Efficiency Division!     🏢 This position will work on various consultative and analytical energy assignments in the field of building energy efficiency and decarbonization in the Building Standards Branch, which develops and maintains the state’s nation-leading Energy Code, its companion energy compliance software, and associated outreach and education programs.      📢Apply before 10/3/2024: https://bit.ly/3N4tMBR     ✔️Salary Range: $3,796.00 - $6,106.00 per month, full benefits, PTO, and state pension plan!    ✔️Hybrid telework option available (California-based position).     📬Connect with our CEC Recruitment and Outreach team at Careers@Energy.ca.gov 

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  • California Energy Commission reposted this

    🎉 Mid-week BOOST alert! Learn about Round 3 of the BOOST Program and why Governor Gavin Newsom says it will play a critical role for economic opportunity in the Imperial Valley! To help ensure that opportunities for new infrastructure, economic development, and #ClimateResiliency reach a region of the state that is poised to supply our #CleanEnergy future, the California Strategic Growth Council (SGC) and the Institute for Local Government (ILG) have launched BOOST Imperial Valley as part of the Imperial Valley Ecosystem Initiative, which is a program designed to help Imperial Valley communities access federal, state, and public investments to meet their infrastructure needs and community development goals! “We know that climate and jobs go hand-in-hand, and that the clean energy revolution must result in economic opportunity for all. Imperial Valley is at the heart of this revolution and BOOST plays a critical role in realizing our shared vision for the region.” - Governor Gavin Newsom ⬇ Read more about BOOST 3 at the link in comments!  #ClimateJustice #CaliforniaForAll

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    • BOOST team in Imperial Valley, city of Calipatria.
  • 📢 Are you a highly experienced energy system and data analysis expert with a keen eye on communication and decarbonization policies in California?     ⚡#CalEnergy is hiring an Advanced Data and Energy Lead to serve as a prime resource, subject matter expert, and innovator relating to the CEC Demand Scenarios Project.     💰 Salary: $10,620 – $13,292 per month     📅 Apply by 10/25: https://bit.ly/3Bmlra0    Benefits include:   ✔️ Hybrid telework options   ✔️ Excellent health care plans   ✔️ PTO and holidays off!   ✔️ Dental and vision   ✔️ Generous pension plan   ✔️ Work for an organization that values diversity!     📬 For any questions, contact our Recruitment and Outreach team at careers@energy.ca.gov

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