California Energy Commission
The California Energy Commission, formally the Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, is the primary energy policy and planning agency for California.
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Formed | 1974 |
Jurisdiction | California |
Headquarters | 715 P Street, Sacramento, California 95814 |
Employees | 700 |
Annual budget | $1.32 billion (2021) |
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Parent agency | California Natural Resources Agency |
Website | www |
Created in 1974 and headquartered in Sacramento, the commission's core responsibilities include advancing state energy policy, achieving energy efficiency, investing in energy innovation, developing renewable energy, transforming transportation, overseeing energy infrastructure, and preparing for energy emergencies.
The commission is a division of the California Natural Resources Agency, which is under the direction of Cabinet Secretary Wade Crowfoot. One of its prominent responsibilities is maintenance of the California Energy Code.
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