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Staff brief CAC on 2025 state energy legislation, IRP developments and procurement proposals
Summary
Community Power staff summarized 2025 legislative outcomes (SB 707 teleconference reforms, SB 283 fire inspections, SB 302 tax alignment, AB 825 CAISO regional-market changes, SB 254 wildfire fund, and AB 1207 cap-and-trade extension), CPUC IRP work and a potential near-term procurement requirement; staff noted filing and timing obligations for LSE IRPs.
Patrick Welch, Associate Director of Legislative Affairs, and regulatory staff provided a quarterly update to the Community Advisory Committee covering state legislative outcomes and multiple CPUC proceedings.
Welch summarized bills Community Power tracked and engaged on during the 2025 legislative session, including Brown Act teleconferencing reforms carried in SB 707 (which incorporated language from SB 239 to ease teleconferencing for subsidiary bodies), SB 283 (new fire-inspection requirements for battery systems 10 MW and larger) and SB 302…
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