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Central Coast Community Energy briefs Buellton council on batteries, EV incentives and local programs
Summary
Representatives from Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) updated Buellton council on regional clean-energy procurement, battery storage safety and customer programs, and urged the city to apply for electrification incentives before some federal credits expire Sept. 30.
Representatives of Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) provided a multi-topic briefing to the Buellton City Council on July 10, describing procurement, battery storage, and customer incentive programs available to local residents, agencies and businesses.
Doss Williams, a 3CE official and former state legislator, told the council that 3CE purchases electricity for member communities while PG&E and Southern California Edison continue to manage transmission and distribution. He said 3CE served roughly 1.2 million customers and secured contracts to make about 64% of its electricity load renewable by October 2028.
A major portion of the presentation covered battery energy storage.…
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