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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 1.5Ch. 1§ 3300 California Electricity Financing Authority

§ 3300 California Electricity Financing Authority

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§ 3300 California Electricity Financing Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •California wants to make sure everyone has good, cheap electricity.
  • •The state can help pay for or build power plants and power lines.
  • •They also want people to use less energy and more clean energy like solar or wind.
  • •This is to keep the lights on, save money, and protect people’s health.

Example

A small town in California keeps having blackouts because there isn’t enough power.

The state can step in and help build a new solar farm or upgrade old power lines so the town has reliable electricity. They might also give money to help people buy energy-saving lights or solar panels.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 3300 California Electricity Financing Authority

The Legislature finds and declares that in order to furnish the citizens of California with reliable, affordable electrical power, to ensure sufficient power reserves, to assure stability and rationality in California’s electricity market, to encourage energy efficiency and conservation as well as the use of renewable energy resources, and to protect the public health, welfare, and safety, the state needs to finance, purchase, lease, own, operate, acquire, or otherwise provide financial assistance for public and private facilities for the generation and transmission of electricity and for renewable energy, energy efficiency, and conservation programs. (Added by Stats. 2001, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 10, Sec. 1. Effective August 13, 2001.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

electricityhealthportlegislatureleasesafetyconservationeffective august

Related Statutes

  • § 7671 Hazardous Rail Transport Safety
  • § 913.5 Energy Program Reporting Requirements
  • § 21002 Aviation Development And Safety
  • § 7672 Hazardous Material Definition
  • § 7672.5 Railroad Hazardous Material Reporting

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 3300.
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