Commentary: California’s budget process is being used – or misused – to make a major change in how the state procures electric power. What could go wrong?
California’s budget process is being used – or misused – to make a major change in how the state procures electric power. What could go wrong?of using the state budget to make sweeping changes in state law while minimizing or ignoring traditional legislative procedures.
for the 2023-24 fiscal year, prior to the last frantic – and largely secret – negotiations on a final version. The Department of Water Resources became, for a time, the state’s central power buyer because its water supply system was, and is, a major generator of electricity and a major purchaser. It hasn’t gone smoothly. The state has flirted with blackouts on hot days when air conditioning imposes huge demands and has been forced to keep theand several gas-fired generators, which had been scheduled for closure, online to avoid shortages.
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