California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 1 - Waste Heat and Carbon Emissions Reduction Act

Section 2840.
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Waste Heat and Carbon Emissions Reduction Act.(Added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 713, Sec. 1....
Section 2840.2.
For purposes of this article, the following terms have the following meanings:(a) “Combined heat and power system” means a system that produces both electricity and thermal...
Section 2840.4.
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a) Combined heat and power systems produce both electricity and thermal energy from a single fuel input, thus...
Section 2840.6.
(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that state policies dramatically advance the efficiency of the state’s use of natural gas by capturing unused waste...
Section 2841.
(a) The commission may require an electrical corporation to purchase from an eligible customer-generator, excess electricity that is delivered to the grid that is generated by...
Section 2841.5.
A local publicly owned electric utility serving retail end-use customers shall establish a program that does both of the following:(a) Allows retail end-use customers to utilize...
Section 2842.
The commission, in approving a procurement plan for an electrical corporation pursuant to Section 454.5, shall require that the electrical corporation’s procurement plan incorporate combined...
Section 2842.2.
The commission shall ensure that an electrical corporation utilizes long-term planning and a reliability assessment for upgrades to its transmission and distribution systems and that...
Section 2842.4.
(a) The commission shall, for each electrical corporation, establish a pay-as-you-save pilot program for eligible customers.(b) For the purposes of this section, an “eligible customer” means a...
Section 2843.
(a) The Energy Commission shall, by January 1, 2010, adopt guidelines that combined heat and power systems subject to this chapter shall meet, and shall accomplish...

Last modified: October 22, 2018