September 7, 2026 — Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) announced the rollout of SHARE – Smart Home Assets for Reliability and Efficiency – a first‑of‑its‑kind virtual power plant (VPP) targeting Bay Area neighborhoods. The program, backed by Google, Rewiring America, Carrier, Tesla, Sunrun, Renew Home and Demand Side Analytics, will connect roughly 21,000 home batteries,…