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Rules Committee forwards Clean Power SF ballot measure to full board, duplicates file for amendment

Rules Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors · July 27, 2015
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The Rules Committee voted to send the existing Clean Power SF/Right to Know Act ordinance to the full Board with a positive recommendation while creating a duplicated file to receive last‑minute amendments; staff and public commenters said the changes clarify disclosure and align energy definitions with state renewable standards.

The San Francisco Rules Committee on Monday agreed to forward an ordinance known as the Clean Power SF / Right to Know Act to the full Board of Supervisors while creating a duplicate file to carry last‑minute amendments for further committee review.

Chair John Avalos reopened the meeting after a recess and asked Michael Haim of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission’s Power Enterprise to summarize proposed edits. Haim said the amendments "would modify the disclosure requirements" and would link the measure’s definitions of "clean energy, green energy, and renewable greenhouse gas free energy" to California state law and renewable‑portfolio standards (RPS). He added the changes "state that it's the city's policy to limit the use of unbundled renewable energy credits,…

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