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San Diego Community Power reviews state bills and HR1 federal changes, flags consumer and procurement impacts
Summary
Staff summarized state legislative activity affecting community choice aggregation and outlined the federal HR1 law’s new tax-credit timeline and foreign‑content restrictions that could affect local clean-energy procurement.
San Diego Community Power staff provided an overview of state and federal legislative activity during the committee’s Aug. 14 meeting, highlighting several California bills under review and the federal HR1 law signed into law last month.
Patrick Welch, associate director of legislative affairs, outlined state bills that SDCP supports, including measures to codify load-modification protocols (AB 44), support statewide virtual power plant deployment (AB 740), set safety standards for energy storage (SB 283), and preserve property‑tax exclusions for rooftop solar (SB 710). Welch also described several bills where Community Power had taken an “oppose unless amended” position,…
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