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Concerns over rising costs for electricity and gas filled a hearing last week for the reappointment of Cliff Rechtschaffen to the California Air Resources Board.

Lawmakers pressed energy regulators for details on shoring up the grid without fossil fuels or nuclear power. But trade groups decried soaring rates and faulty reliability in rural regions and pleaded for financing it other ways than through ratepayers.

ARB held one of the first discussions on implementing the governor’s ban on gas and diesel vehicles.