§ 1802. Policies of the Commission on the Siting of Geothermal Power Plants.
20 CA ADC § 1802Barclays Official California Code of RegulationsEffective: July 13, 2022
Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 20. Public Utilities and Energy
Division 2. State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 5. Power Plant Site Certification
Article 4. Additional Provisions Applicable to Geothermal Notices and Applications
A. General Provisions
Effective: July 13, 2022
20 CCR § 1802
§ 1802. Policies of the Commission on the Siting of Geothermal Power Plants.
In carrying out the provisions of this article it shall be the policy of the commission:
(b) To implement a 12-month certification process for the consideration of geothermal applications for projects for which a resource supply has been confirmed, and to delegate its geothermal power plant certification authority to county governments with a demonstrated equivalent certification program;
(d) To assist and cooperate with local permitting agencies in the preparation of environmental documents relating to geothermal power plants, to encourage local agencies to prepare full-field environmental impact reports at the earliest practical time, to provide such agencies with technical and financial assistance wherever possible in the preparation of such reports; and
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 25218(e) and 25541.5, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 25540-25540.3 and 25540.5, Public Resources Code.
History
1. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 1-11-83; designated effective 2-1-83 pursuant to Government Code Section 11346.2(d) (Register 83, No. 3).
2. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 7-13-2022; operative 7-13-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 28).
This database is current through 5/3/24 Register 2024, No. 18.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 20, § 1802, 20 CA ADC § 1802
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