California ISO operates California's competitive wholesale electricity market and ensures the reliability of the electric grid. Their mission centers on optimizing California’s energy resources to provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity while supporting cleaner energy technologies and processes. They focus on fostering a transparent market structure and enhancing the efficiency and flexibility of the electricity system to empower stakeholders, including utilities, consumers, and regulators. Values at California ISO include integrity, teamwork, and commitment to continual improvement, encouraging a diverse workforce that is collaborative and dedicated to driving innovation in the energy sector. Employees engage in various roles, from market analysis to operational management, contributing to a sustainable energy future for California.