California households to get $137 utility bill credits for climate relief measures

(FOX40.COM) — Gov. Gavin Newsom recently announced that millions of Californians will receive $137 credits on their April gas and electric bills.

According to a statement from Newsom’s office, the California Climate Credit will automatically be added to people’s bills every April and October as a direct result of the state’s nation-leading Cap-and-Trade climate program, which requires polluters to pay for climate action.

Officials said that the Program is managed by the California Air Resources Board and the credit on the utility bills represents the consumer’s share of payments from the State’s program…

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