Policies limiting in-state energy production mean California’s economic security is routinely threatened by unpredictable events halfway around the world.

‘Stop the Energy Shutdown’ series highlights the massive job losses and higher costs Californians would see under policy proposals at the state legislature.

As working families already struggling in California’s pandemic economy face a declining job market, politicians are pursuing energy policies that will only make matters worse.

California’s state budget outlook has dramatically improved but working families still face significant employment and affordability challenges that EV incentives won’t address.

Without a decrease in demand, in-state production cuts will only result in more foreign oil imports. Forecasts show California’s oil demand will remain stable for decades.

While wealthy households get benefits for driving electric vehicles and installing solar panels, other communities are left to make ends meet as costs increase.

Governor Newsom’s policies will raise costs for consumers amidst an already challenging economic outlook.

Despite the claims of activists and their allies in public office, studies have failed to support a rationale for 2,500-foot setbacks or a ban on hydraulic fracturing.

Governor Newsom’s recent Executive Order ignores the consequences of pushing energy policies ahead of our energy reality.