California Public Utilities Code

§ 9500

PUC § 9500 Effective Jan 1, 1993Div. 4.8 · Part 1

Statute text

(a)Each publicly owned electric and gas utility that provides the energy for space heating for low-income customers shall also provide home weatherization services for those customers if a significant need for those services exists in the utility’s service territory, as determined by the utility, taking into consideration both the cost-effectiveness of the services and the public policy of reducing financial hardships facing low-income households. Publicly owned utilities shall not have to duplicate low-income home weatherization services provided by gas and electrical corporations serving the same service territory.

(b)(1) For purposes of this section, “weatherization” includes, where feasible, any of the following measures for any dwelling unit:

(A)Attic insulation.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 809, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1993.