Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility, Second Edition

The Overall Program Guidebook describes specific aspects of how the Energy Commission’s Renewable Energy Program is administered and outlines terms and definitions. This Guidebook also addresses aspects related to California’s Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS), which has a goal of obtaining 20 percent of the state’s electricity from renewable resources by the year 2010. These Guidelines assist interested applicants in applying for Renewable Energy Program funds and RPS Certification.