Grid Reliability

California is leading the nation toward a clean energy future and addressing climate change for all. The Energy Commission plays a pivotal role by developing programs that support energy technology installation, development of cleaner and efficient distributed energy assets, and demand side programs to achieve the state’s energy and climate goals.

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Program Information

Demand Side Grid Support Program
The Demand Side Grid Support (DSGS) Program will incentivize customer load reduction to support the state’s electrical grid during extreme events.

Distributed Electricity Backup Assets Program
Incentive program for cleaner distributed energy assets that serve as emergency electricity supply or load reduction during extreme events