Exempts certain renewable energy projects from California Environmental Quality Act review.
California AB854 exempts specific renewable energy projects from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) review. This includes projects involving the inspection, maintenance, repair, restoration, reconditioning, reconductoring, replacement, or removal of transmission wires or cables within existing rights-of-way. The bill aims to streamline permitting for renewable energy projects, facilitating California's ambitious climate and energy goals.
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