SB 685A Places restrictions on hydrogen projects

Amendment eliminates the requirement to obtain prior authorization from PUC for hydrogen projects with limitations. Requires a natural gas utility (utility) to provide notice to affected customers and Public Utility Commission (PUC) at least 60 days before blending begins if the utility plans to increase the amount of hydrogen that is blended with natural gas that the utility delivers through…

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SB 1143 Pilot for natural gas to develop thermal energy

Makes the PUC create a program to have each gas company create a thermal energy network pilot project. Makes each gas company apply to create a pilot project. Directs the Public Utility Commission to establish a pilot program that allows each natural gas company to develop a utility-scale thermal energy network pilot project to provide heating and cooling services to…

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