For 35 years, TURN has stood up to California’s giant utility companies, savings California consumers billions of dollars by challenging unfair rate hikes and other unjust utility schemes. TURN fights for affordable and reliable energy at the Public Utilities Commission, in the courts, in the legislature and in the streets, where we join local communities and organizations in standing up for consumer rights and protesting unfair policies and practices. Read more below and join us in stopping unfair utility rate hikes.

TURN is unique in combining the concerns of planet and pocketbook to make sure you get the most green for the least green. TURN demands effective, low-cost energy efficiency programs that will help you conserve energy and lower your bills. TURN has fought to bring more renewable energy into California, energy that fulfills the true promise of renewables by being clean, green and affordable. At the same time, TURN exposes and opposes utility greenwashing of expensive and ineffective schemes. Read more below, and join us in fighting a warming planet and rising electric bills at the same time.

Phones are essential to modern life, and everyone should be able to afford them. But with phone deregulation leaving corporate greed unchecked, consumers are increasingly at risk for rising prices and deteriorating services. TURN holds phone companies accountable, demanding reasonable rates and real options for customers, and opposing attempts to limit their rights or compromise their safety or privacy. TURN works with low- income communities to keep LifeLine phone service affordable and accessible for all of the Californians who need it. Read more below, and join us in fighting for affordable phone service for all.

In addition to or advocacy work at the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), TURN works to enact legislation that guarantees lower bills and livable planet.