A Flex Alert that was announced for the entire state of California, including our Santa Clarita Valley, has been extended once again through Friday. The California Independent System Operator (ISO) extended its statewide Flex Alert, calling for a third consecutive day of voluntary electricity conservation, officials announced Thursday evening. From 4 to 9 p.m. Friday, residents are asked to reduce ...

This week, officials with Southern California Edison (SCE) gave Santa Clarita residents tips and information on how to deal with climbing temperatures this summer. “As temperatures rise, it’s important to take precautions ahead of time to be prepared for eventual heat waves, including making a safety preparedness plan,” said David Song, SCE public information officer. “Make sure you know where ...

On April 13, Southern California Edison (SCE) announced that during the April and October electric bills cycles, the vast majority of their consumers will receive a $59 credit, amounting to $118 in total. A $59 credit, known as the ‘California Climate Credit,’ is slated to be rewarded to SoCal Edison electricity consumers during both their April and October bill cycles, ...

Assembly Bill 418, introduced by Assemblywoman Suzette Valladares (R-Santa Clarita), unanimously passed through both houses of Legislature and is set to be considered by the governor.  The bill aims to work to provide local governments and communities with resources needed to ensure critical services are available during power outages. During a blackout local governments work to adequately prepare and supply ...

The Independent System Operator (ISO) of California has set a statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday afternoon to reduce energy consumption, affecting Santa Clarita residents. As residents, including those in Santa Clarita, have been adjusting to the summer heat, the ISO has announced a statewide Flex Alert for Wednesday, July 28 from 4 p.m. to 9.pm. to reduce high energy consumption. ...

Over 1,600 customers with Southern California Edison (SCE) were left without electricity Friday afternoon in Canyon Country after a power outage.  At around 3:59 p.m. Friday, residents in Canyon Country near Soledad Canyon Road and Golden Valley Road reported a loss of power. SCE officials have confirmed that they have received the reports of the outage that occurred for unknown ...

It is wise to be knowledgeable of how your household’s energy consumption ties up with what you pay on your electricity bill. But how about going a step ahead? Reading meters to give you an idea of where your consumption benchmark is, from now until your next bill is sent to you? Pushing the green light for Meters installation is ...

Electricity is one of the most important power sources in the world. It helps to power so many different things in the world- massive buildings, fridges and freezers in supermarkets and even entire power stations. A bit closer to home, however, electricity helps to power, well, our homes. The majority of things around our houses are powered by electronics; lights, ...

Two separate power outages Sunday have caused over residents in Canyon Country and Newhall to lose power in Santa Clarita. UPDATE: (12:30 p.m.): The power is expected to be restored to the sole Canyon Country customer affected by the incident by 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. UPDATE: (11:30 a.m.): Southern California Edison officials are currently re-evaluating the Canyon Country outage, noting ...

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