Lege Trend. Grid Regionalization Bill. What you need to know.
State: California
The grid regionalization bill: Assembly Bill 813 (CA | 2018)
What Californias’s grid regionalization bill does:
- broader electricity system for trading renewable energy
- source renewable energy from a wider geographical swath
- smoothing out the intermittency
- potentially saving hundreds of millions of dollars
Opponents say:
- California loses control over the cleanliness of the energy mix
- Bolster out of state energy plant growth
- Moves energy jobs out of California to the new energy plants
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