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County adopts resolution urging South Coast AQMD to pause appliance electrification rules

Orange County Board of Supervisors · May 20, 2025
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Summary

The Board adopted a resolution urging the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) to withdraw or indefinitely delay proposed amended rules 1111 and 1121, citing affordability, grid reliability and limited near-term air-quality gains.

The Orange County Board of Supervisors voted May 20 to adopt a resolution urging the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) to withdraw or indefinitely delay proposed amended rules 1111 and 1121, which would phase in broad electrification requirements for space and water heating.

Supervisor Wynne (first reference used as the board sponsor) framed the resolution, saying the rules would sweep across the Southern California Basin and impose heavy costs on households and building owners. "These rules connect…

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