California Public Resources Code

§ 25792

PRC § 25792 Effective Jul 10, 2023Div. 15 · Ch. 8.9 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)The Demand Side Grid Support Program is hereby created. The commission shall implement and administer the program to incentivize dispatchable customer load reduction and backup generation operation as on-call emergency supply and load reduction for the state’s electrical grid during extreme events.

(b)The commission shall allocate moneys to develop a new statewide program that provides incentives to reduce customer net load during extreme events with upfront capacity commitments and for per-unit reductions in net load. Eligible recipients may include all energy customers in the state, except those enrolled in demand response or emergency load reduction programs offered by entities under the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission. The commission, in consultation with the Public Utilities Commission, may adopt additional participation requirements or limitations. Payments shall be made to any of the following:

(1)Participating individual entities.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 53, Sec. 6. (SB 124) Effective July 10, 2023.