Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee, Wednesday, June 24, 2026

California State Senate (Energy, Utilities & Communications subcommittee) · June 24, 2026

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AB 710 — Microgrid data sharing (presentation, support and opposition)

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Assemblymember Irwin presented AB 710 to require investor-owned utilities to identify critical circuits and provide distribution and circuit data to local and tribal governments, CCAs and others to plan community microgrids. Jordan Wells (CSAC), John Kennedy (RCRC) and Melissa Sparks Kranz (League of California Cities) testified in support, citing PSPS impacts and interconnection barriers; PG&E (Valerie Turla) and SDG&E (Israel Salas) registered opposition in print and raised concerns about parallel processes and privacy/security of sensitive grid information. Several senators voiced support,提

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A California State Senate subcommittee heard multiple energy-related bills covering microgrids and PSPS data sharing, industrial efficiency, strategic clean-energy/minerals zones, hydrogen refueling infrastructure, data center reporting, and grid-manufacturing initiatives; several measures were approved to move to policy or appropriations committees.

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