California Public Utilities Code CHAPTER 7.7 - Energy Storage Systems

  • Section 2835.
    For purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) (1) “Energy storage system” means commercially available technology that is capable of absorbing energy, storing...
  • Section 2836.
    (a) (1) On or before March 1, 2012, the commission shall open a proceeding to determine appropriate targets, if any, for each load-serving entity to procure viable...
  • Section 2836.2.
    In adopting and reevaluating appropriate energy storage system procurement targets and policies pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 2836, the commission shall do all of...
  • Section 2836.4.
    (a) An energy storage system may be used to meet the resource adequacy requirements established for a load-serving entity pursuant to Section 380 if it meets...
  • Section 2836.6.
    All procurement of energy storage systems by a load-serving entity or local publicly owned electric utility shall be cost effective.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 469,...
  • Section 2836.7.
    By June 1, 2018, all of the following shall occur:(a) (1) The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power shall, in coordination with the city council of...
  • Section 2837.
    Each electrical corporation’s renewable energy procurement plan, prepared and approved pursuant to Article 16 (commencing with Section 399.11) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1, shall...
  • Section 2838.
    (a) (1) By January 1, 2016, each load-serving entity shall submit a report to the commission demonstrating that it has complied with the energy storage system procurement...
  • Section 2838.2.
    (a) The following definitions apply to this section:(1) “Distributed energy storage system” means an energy storage system with a useful life of at least 10 years that...
  • Section 2838.3.
    It is the intent of the Legislature that the commission, in authorizing an electrical corporation to recover the costs of approved energy storage programs and...
  • Section 2838.5.
    Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter, the requirements of this chapter do not apply to either of the following:(a) An electrical corporation that has 60,000 or...
  • Section 2839.
    The commission does not have authority or jurisdiction to enforce any of the requirements of this chapter against a local publicly owned electric utility.(Repealed and...

Last modified: October 22, 2018