Enrolled September 16, 2019 Passed IN Senate September 06, 2019 Passed IN Assembly September 10, 2019 Amended IN Senate August 13, 2019 Amended IN Senate June 25, 2019 Amended IN Assembly May 01, 2019 Amended IN Assembly March 25, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1584Introduced by Assembly Member QuirkFebruary 22, 2019 An act to add Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) to, and to repeal the heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of, Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1584, Quirk. Electricity: cost allocation.Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Independent System Operator, to establish resource adequacy requirements for electrical corporations, electric service providers, and community choice aggregators, known collectively as load-serving entities, to ensure the reliability of electric service in the state while advancing, to the extent possible, the states goals for clean energy, reducing air pollution, and reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.This bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity based on the contribution of that entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement. The bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocation of those procurement needs.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. The heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code is repealed.SEC. 2. Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) is added to Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, to read: Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability. (d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.
Enrolled September 16, 2019 Passed IN Senate September 06, 2019 Passed IN Assembly September 10, 2019 Amended IN Senate August 13, 2019 Amended IN Senate June 25, 2019 Amended IN Assembly May 01, 2019 Amended IN Assembly March 25, 2019 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1584Introduced by Assembly Member QuirkFebruary 22, 2019 An act to add Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) to, and to repeal the heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of, Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1584, Quirk. Electricity: cost allocation.Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Independent System Operator, to establish resource adequacy requirements for electrical corporations, electric service providers, and community choice aggregators, known collectively as load-serving entities, to ensure the reliability of electric service in the state while advancing, to the extent possible, the states goals for clean energy, reducing air pollution, and reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.This bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity based on the contribution of that entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement. The bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocation of those procurement needs.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
Enrolled September 16, 2019 Passed IN Senate September 06, 2019 Passed IN Assembly September 10, 2019 Amended IN Senate August 13, 2019 Amended IN Senate June 25, 2019 Amended IN Assembly May 01, 2019 Amended IN Assembly March 25, 2019
Enrolled September 16, 2019
Passed IN Senate September 06, 2019
Passed IN Assembly September 10, 2019
Amended IN Senate August 13, 2019
Amended IN Senate June 25, 2019
Amended IN Assembly May 01, 2019
Amended IN Assembly March 25, 2019
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 1584
Introduced by Assembly Member QuirkFebruary 22, 2019
Introduced by Assembly Member Quirk
February 22, 2019
An act to add Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) to, and to repeal the heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of, Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1584, Quirk. Electricity: cost allocation.
Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Independent System Operator, to establish resource adequacy requirements for electrical corporations, electric service providers, and community choice aggregators, known collectively as load-serving entities, to ensure the reliability of electric service in the state while advancing, to the extent possible, the states goals for clean energy, reducing air pollution, and reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.This bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity based on the contribution of that entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement. The bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocation of those procurement needs.
Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Independent System Operator, to establish resource adequacy requirements for electrical corporations, electric service providers, and community choice aggregators, known collectively as load-serving entities, to ensure the reliability of electric service in the state while advancing, to the extent possible, the states goals for clean energy, reducing air pollution, and reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.
This bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity based on the contribution of that entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement. The bill would require the commission to develop and use methodologies for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocation of those procurement needs.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. The heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code is repealed.SEC. 2. Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) is added to Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, to read: Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability. (d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. The heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code is repealed.
SECTION 1. The heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code is repealed.
### SECTION 1.
SEC. 2. Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) is added to Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, to read: Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability. (d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.
SEC. 2. Article 13 (commencing with Section 397) is added to Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code, to read:
### SEC. 2.
Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability. (d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.
Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability. (d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.
Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs
Article 13. Allocation of Electrical System Costs
397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability. (d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.
397. (a) (1) The commission shall, in an existing or a new proceeding, develop methodologies for allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs to each load-serving entity, as defined in Section 380, based on the contribution of the load-serving entitys load and resource portfolio to the electrical system conditions that created the need for the procurement and for determining any costs resulting from a failure of a load-serving entity to satisfy its allocated procurement needs. Those needs and costs shall be limited to those that are subject to the commissions jurisdiction pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.
(2) The electrical system integration resource procurement needs and costs described in paragraph (1) shall include, but are not limited to, those relating to the following:
(A) Resource adequacy requirements associated with system flexibility, as described in subdivision (c) of Section 380.
(B) Integration resources identified as needed, or proposed in response to system operational needs identified, through the process described in subdivision (a) of Section 454.51.
(b) The commission shall use the methodologies developed pursuant to subdivision (a) in allocating electrical system integration resource procurement needs and any costs resulting from a failure to procure resources to satisfy those allocated procurement needs pursuant to Section 380, 454.51, or 454.52.
(c) For purposes of this section, electrical system integration resources means resources that provide certain electrical system integration functions, benefits, or attributes, such as flexible ramping capability.
(d) This section does not require the procurement of a specific resource or technology type.