Alan Riquelmy

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (CN) — California Democratic leaders on Wednesday revealed a legislative package focused on energy, climate and affordability, which they say will lower utility costs.

The bill package, unveiled in the waning days of the Legislature’s session, was touted as a means to stabilize oil production in the state, offer savings to ratepayers through California’s wildfire fund, explore a regional electricity partnership across the West and advance the Golden State’s climate program.

“After months of hard work with the Legislature, we have agreed to historic reforms that will save money on your electric bills, stabilize gas supply, and slash toxic air pollution — all while fast-tracking California’s transition to a clean, green job-creating economy,” Governor Gavi

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