CHAPTER 7.1. Public Interest Energy Research, Demonstration,and Development Program [25620. - 25620.15.]
Chapter 7.1 added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 905, Sec. 2.
§§ 25620–25620.15 · 12 sections
- § 25620 The Legislature hereby finds and declares all of the following: (a) It is in the best interests of the people of this state that the quality of life of its…
- § 25620.1 (a) The commission shall develop, implement, and administer the Public Interest Research, Development, and Demonstration Program that is hereby created. The…
- § 25620.2 (a) To ensure the efficient implementation and administration of the Public Interest Research, Development, and Demonstration Program, the commission shall do…
- § 25620.3 (a) The commission may, consistent with the requirements of this chapter, provide awards to any individual or entity for planning, implementation, and…
- § 25620.4 (a) To the extent that intellectual property is developed under this chapter, an equitable share of rights in the intellectual property or in the benefits…
- § 25620.5 (a) The commission may solicit applications for awards, using a sealed competitive bid, competitive negotiation process, commission-issued intradepartmental…
- § 25620.6 The commission, in consultation with the Department of General Services, may purchase insurance coverage necessary to implement an award. Funding for the…
- § 25620.7 (a) The commission may contract for, or through interagency agreement obtain, technical, scientific, or administrative services or expertise from one or more…
- § 25620.8 (a) The commission shall prepare and submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee an annual report,…
- § 25620.9 For a project related to the deployment of a microgrid, a recipient of moneys awarded pursuant to this chapter shall not expend those moneys for the purchase…
- § 25620.11 (a) The commission shall regularly convene an advisory board that shall make recommendations to guide the commission’s selection of programs and projects to be…
- § 25620.15 (a) In order to ensure that prudent investments in research, development, and demonstration of energy efficient technologies continue to produce substantial…