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CPUC staff lays out programmatic Reliable and Clean Power Procurement proposal for LSEs
Summary
Commission staff presented a staff proposal to create a program that integrates reliability procurement and greenhouse‑gas reduction procurement for load‑serving entities (LSEs), replacing the prior ‘‘order‑by‑order’’ approach with a multi‑year, programmatic framework. Staff asked stakeholders for clarifying questions and opened a comment period.
California Public Utilities Commission staff on April 29 convened an Integrated Resource Planning workshop to present a staff proposal for a Reliable and Clean Power Procurement Program intended to give load‑serving entities (LSEs) a predictable, programmatic pathway to procure resources that meet both reliability and greenhouse‑gas (GHG) requirements.
“Today we’re going to spend some time… talking about 1 of the, in my opinion, biggest proposals that has come out of IRP,” said Nathan Barsick, Acting Program Manager, Electricity Planning and Market Design Branch, CPUC Energy Division, opening the workshop.
Staff said the RCPP proposal is intended to complement existing programs — resource…
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