CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1455Introduced by Senator CaballeroFebruary 18, 2022 An act relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1455, as introduced, Caballero. Electricity: clean firm electricity purchases.Existing law establishes the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program, which requires the Public Utilities Commission to implement annual procurement targets for the procurement of eligible renewable energy resources, as defined, for all retail sellers, as defined, and requires local publicly owned electric utilities to adopt and implement a renewable energy resources procurement plan to achieve the targets and goals of the program. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code). CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1455Introduced by Senator CaballeroFebruary 18, 2022 An act relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1455, as introduced, Caballero. Electricity: clean firm electricity purchases.Existing law establishes the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program, which requires the Public Utilities Commission to implement annual procurement targets for the procurement of eligible renewable energy resources, as defined, for all retail sellers, as defined, and requires local publicly owned electric utilities to adopt and implement a renewable energy resources procurement plan to achieve the targets and goals of the program. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1455 Introduced by Senator CaballeroFebruary 18, 2022 Introduced by Senator Caballero February 18, 2022 An act relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1455, as introduced, Caballero. Electricity: clean firm electricity purchases. Existing law establishes the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program, which requires the Public Utilities Commission to implement annual procurement targets for the procurement of eligible renewable energy resources, as defined, for all retail sellers, as defined, and requires local publicly owned electric utilities to adopt and implement a renewable energy resources procurement plan to achieve the targets and goals of the program. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program. Existing law establishes the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program, which requires the Public Utilities Commission to implement annual procurement targets for the procurement of eligible renewable energy resources, as defined, for all retail sellers, as defined, and requires local publicly owned electric utilities to adopt and implement a renewable energy resources procurement plan to achieve the targets and goals of the program. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code). The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code). SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code). SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation that would establish a schedule for the purchase of clean firm electrical power as a part of the California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program (Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of the Public Utilities Code). ### SECTION 1.