Electricity: transmission planning and permitting.
Introduced: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Introduced
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Feb 2, 2026
What it does
Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) , in consultation with the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (Energy Commission) , on or before March 31, 2024, to provide transmission-focused guidance to the Independent System Operator about resource portfolios of expected future renewable energy resources and zero-carbon resources, including the allocation of those resources by region based on technical feasibility and commercial interest in each region to allow the Independent System Operator to identify and approve transmission facilities needed to interconnect resources and reliably serve the needs of load centers, as specified .
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While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.