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Board hears Pioneer Community Energy impact study but takes no action amid supervisor concerns
Summary
Pioneer Community Energy presented a feasibility study and invited the county to file CPUC paperwork to explore joining a CCA. Several supervisors said they lacked sufficient information or comfort to proceed and the item produced no motion; staff will continue to track regional CCA developments.
Representatives from Pioneer Community Energy presented an impact assessment prepared by Pacific Energy Advisors showing it would be feasible for Madera County to join the community choice aggregator (CCA) in an October 2027 expansion, subject to CPUC approval and additional review.
Pioneer officials said the study used 24 months of county data, estimated Madera’s roughly 37,000 electric customers and projected the county’s load could be accommodated by Pioneer; the firm emphasized customer…
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