Renewable Energy: California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (SB 1078)
BILL SUMMARY:
This bill establishes the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program, which requires that a retail seller of electricity, including electrical corporations, community choice aggregators, and electric service providers, purchase a minimum percentage of electricity generated by eligible renewable energy resources as a percentage of total kilowatt hours sold to retail end-use customers each calendar year.
STATE:
CA
FINAL LANGUAGE:
STATUTE:
Chapter 516, Statutes of 2002
AUTHOR:
Senator Byron Sher
CO-AUTHORS:
Senator Joe Simitian; Senator Roderick Wright
SENATE VOTE:
| Yes: 24 | No: 11 |
| R: 0 | R: 11 |
| D: 24 | D: 0 |
ASSEMBLY VOTE:
| Yes: 55 | No: 23 |
| R: 7 | R: 23 |
| D: 48 | D: 0 |
FISCAL IMPACT:
LISTED SUPPORT:
none in analysis--see letters
Letters of Support
Letters of Support
LISTED OPPOSITION:
none in analysis--see letters
Letters of Opposition
Letters of Opposition
SENATE FLOOR ANALYSIS:
ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS:
REGULATIONS PROGRAM:
