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CPUC Finalizes Community Renewable Energy Program

11 June 2026 15:10

The CPUC has updated its Community Solar Programs and finalized the Community Renewable Energy Program implementation details. - The program expands renewable energy access to residents and businesses in Shasta County and statewide.

- It allows subscriptions to local solar projects, reducing fossil fuel use and energy costs. - The updates streamline the application process and prioritize equitable benefits for underserved communities.

- Pilot projects are expected to launch later this year. The final decision marks a significant step toward California's clean energy goals, promoting local renewable energy adoption and economic savings.

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