California SB1138 amends resource adequacy requirements for load-serving entities to ensure equitable cost allocation and reliability.

California SB1138 amends the Public Utilities Code to revise resource adequacy requirements for load-serving entities. The California Public Utilities Commission must establish these requirements to ensure reliability while advancing clean energy goals. The bill mandates equitable cost allocation, minimizes enforcement costs, and considers mitigation measures to reduce ratepayer costs. It also aims to maximize community choice aggregators' ability to determine generation resources.

California SB1138 amends resource adequacy requirements for load-serving entities to ensure equitable cost allocation and reliability.

California SB1138 amends the Public Utilities Code to revise resource adequacy requirements for load-serving entities. The California Public Utilities Commission must establish these requirements to ensure reliability while advancing clean energy goals. The bill mandates equitable cost allocation, minimizes enforcement costs, and considers mitigation measures to reduce ratepayer costs. It also aims to maximize community choice aggregators' ability to determine generation resources.