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CA AB1773
Bill
Status
Passed
9/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jay Obernolte
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AI Summary
- Allows joint powers authorities (in addition to other local governments) to participate in renewable energy self-generation programs and receive bill credits for electricity exported to the grid
- Permits local governments to designate benefiting accounts that receive bill credits calculated based on time-of-use rates for electricity generated by eligible renewable facilities (up to 5 megawatts) and exported to the grid
- Requires electrical corporations to file rate tariffs within 30 days of receiving 60 days' notice from a local government about an eligible renewable facility becoming operational
- Establishes a 250-megawatt statewide capacity limit for all eligible renewable generating facilities receiving bill credits, with each electrical corporation limited to its proportionate share based on peak demand
- Does not apply to electrical corporations with 60,000 or fewer customer accounts
Legislative Description
Local government renewable energy self-generation program.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 659, Statutes of 2016.
9/26/2016
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/21/2016
Energy, Utilities and Communications5/19/2016
Rules5/12/2016
Appropriations4/21/2016
Local Government4/12/2016
Utilities and Commerce3/17/2016
Full Bill Text
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