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CA SB1158

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2026

Primary Sponsor

Henry Stern

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands California's quarterly joint Reliability Planning Assessment (submitted by the Energy Commission and Public Utilities Commission) to include status updates on utility transmission upgrades, electrical grid infrastructure capacity, and substation expansions

  • Requires reporting on Public Utilities Commission approvals of certificates of public convenience and necessity and permits to construct utility and independent energy projects

  • Mandates inclusion of the Energy Commission's permit application status and Independent System Operator project queue, filtered by geographic region and energy resource type

  • Adds requirement to report expected completion dates (not just retirements) for both system and local energy resources

  • Requires reporting on fossil fuel use by facilities constructed by, purchased by, or under contract with the Department of Water Resources under specified Water Code provisions

Legislative Description

Energy: reliability planning assessment.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on E., U & C.

2/26/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy, Utilities and Communications2/26/2026
Rules2/18/2026

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