Bill Text: CA AB2779 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Enrolled
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Bill Title: Independent System Operator: transmission planning.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-09-27 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 741, Statutes of 2024. [AB2779 Detail]
Download: California-2023-AB2779-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: Independent System Operator: transmission planning.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2024-09-27 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 741, Statutes of 2024. [AB2779 Detail]
Download: California-2023-AB2779-Enrolled.html
Enrolled
September 03, 2024 |
Passed
IN
Senate
August 27, 2024 |
Passed
IN
Assembly
August 29, 2024 |
Amended
IN
Senate
June 10, 2024 |
Amended
IN
Assembly
March 21, 2024 |
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2779
Introduced by Assembly Member Petrie-Norris |
February 15, 2024 |
An act to add Section 350 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2779, Petrie-Norris.
Independent System Operator: transmission planning.
Existing law establishes the Independent System Operator as a nonprofit, public benefit corporation to manage the transmission grid and related energy markets, as provided.
This bill would require the Independent System Operator, upon approval of each transmission plan, to report to the Public Utilities Commission and to the relevant policy committees of each house of the Legislature any new use of any grid enhancing technology that is deemed reasonable by the Independent System Operator in that plan and the cost and efficiency savings of the deployment of that grid enhancing technology.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 350 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:350.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of the Government Code, upon approval by the Independent System Operator of each transmission plan produced through the transmission planning process, or a successor process, the Independent System Operator shall report to the commission and the relevant policy committees of both houses of the Legislature any new use of any grid enhancing technology that is deemed reasonable by the Independent System Operator in that plan and the costs and efficiency savings of the deployment of that grid enhancing technology.(b) The report submitted to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature pursuant to subdivision (a) shall be submitted in accordance with Section 9795 of the Government
Code.