Section 9508 Of Part 1. Low-income Weatherization Programs From California Public Utilities Code >> Division 4.8. >> Part 1.
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. (a) In developing the rules and procedures specified in this
section and in Section 9507, the Energy Commission shall seek to
minimize the reporting burden and cost of reporting that it imposes
on local publicly owned electric utilities.
(b) A local publicly owned electric utility shall annually submit
to the Energy Commission documentation regarding eligible renewable
energy resources procurement contracts that it executed during the
prior year, as follows:
(1) A description of the eligible renewable energy resource,
including the duration of the contract or electricity purchase
agreement.
(2) A description and identification of the electrical generating
facility providing the eligible renewable energy resource under the
contract.
(3) An estimate of the percentage increase in the utility's total
retail sales of electricity from eligible renewable energy resources
that will result from the contract.
(c) A local publicly owned electric utility shall annually submit
to the Energy Commission documentation regarding the utility's
progress toward attaining the renewables portfolio standard
established pursuant to Section 399.30, and its expenditures of
public goods funds collected pursuant to Section 385, for development
of eligible renewable energy resources, including a description of
programs, sources of funding, expected results, and actual results.
(d) A local publicly owned electric utility shall, on an annual
basis, make available to the Legislature and the Energy Commission
information relating to the utility's solar initiative program
established pursuant to Section 2854, including the rated generating
capacity of installed solar energy systems receiving monetary
incentives through the utility's program, the total number of solar
energy systems installed, the total number of applications for the
utility's program, the amount of monetary incentives awarded, and the
contribution toward the program goals of the California Solar
Initiative (Article 1 (commencing with Section 2851) of Chapter 9 of
Part 2 of Division 1).
(e) For the purposes of this section, "eligible renewable energy
resource," "renewables portfolio standard," and "procure" have the
same meanings as these terms have in the California Renewables
Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section
399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1).