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Encyclopedia > California Solar Initiative

The California Solar Initiative program pays incentives to solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in the three California Investor-Owned Utilities service territories. A solar cell, a form of photovoltaic cell, is a device that uses the photoelectric effect to generate electricity from light, thus generating solar power (energy). ...


The program was authorized by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and by the Senate Bill 1 (SB 1): California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is a commision of the State of California tasked with regulating utilities which operate as monopolies. ... A bill is a proposed new law introduced within a legislature that has not been ratified, adopted, or received assent. ...

  • Decision (D.) 06-01-024, in collaboration with the California Energy Commission, with the goal of ensuring that 3,000 MW of new solar facilities are installed in home and business in California by 2017.
  • On August 21,2006, the Governor signed SB1, with directs the CPUC and the CEC to implement the CSI program consistent with specific requeriments and budget limits set forth in legislation.

Responsibility for administration of the CSI Program is shared by Investor-Owned Utilities: MW could refer to (in alphabetical order): Lintilla - the original multiple worlds talker Maintenance of way Malawi (ISO 3166-1 country code) Master of Wine Maya Island Air IATA airline designator MediaWiki Mediumwave Megawatt Mens Wearhouse Merriam-Webster The Midwest region of the United States Microwave Miss World Molecular...

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) , (NYSE: PCG), is the utility that provides natural gas and electricity to most of Northern California. ... Southern California Edison, the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. ...

External links

  • http://www.gosolarcalifornia.ca.gov
  • http://gov.ca.gov/index.php?/press-release/3588/
  • HandbookPDF (1.54 MiB)


 
 

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