Energy Equity Program Manager News Today

California has been a leader in generating solar power on rooftops, but the state hasn't seen the same success with subscription-style "community solar" projects.

This bill was a priority for a diverse coalition of supporters, including advocates for environmental justice, clean energy, ratepayers and home builders.

The bill would require at least 51% of the power generated by each community solar project in the program to benefit low-income customers.