CA AB2700

Energy Commission must annually gather fleet data for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles from state agencies (including CARB and DMV) and share it with electrical corporations and local publicly owned utilities to inform electrical grid planning.

Electrical corporations and local publicly owned utilities are prohibited from disclosing shared fleet data to third parties or disclosing information protected under Sections 8380 and 8381 of the Public Utilities Code.

Electrical corporations must consider the Energy Commission's fleet data and other available data in their distribution planning processes to support anticipated electric vehicle charging levels, and identify EV-supporting investments in their general rate cases.

Local publicly owned electric utilities must consider fleet data in their distribution planning and identify any distribution investments made pursuant to these requirements in their integrated resource plans.

Legislature makes findings that data confidentiality protections limiting public access are necessary to protect entities' confidential and proprietary information.