California Public Utilities Code

§ 662

PUC § 662 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 1 · Part 1 · Ch. 3 · Art. 11

Statute text

(a)On or before January 1, 2026, in a new or existing proceeding and following recommendations from each gas corporation and the opportunity for public comment, the commission shall designate priority neighborhood decarbonization zones. In designating the zones, the commission shall consider factors that include, but are not limited to, all of the following:

(1)Presence of disadvantaged or low-income communities in high-temperature climate zones or low-temperature climate zones that disproportionately lack cooling or heating.

(2)Presence of environmental and social justice communities as defined in the commission’s Environmental and Social Justice Action Plan.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 602, Sec. 3. (SB 1221) Effective January 1, 2025. Conditionally repealed as of January 1, 2031, pursuant to Section 666.