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The Commission authorized the use of tradable renewable energy credits (TRECs), or REC-only transactions, as an additional compliance tool for the RPS program. RPS-obligated retail sellers can buy, sell and trade RECs separately from their underlying energy and use those tradable RECs for compliance with the RPS.
The California Energy Commission is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency. Created by the Legislature in 1974 and located in Sacramento, the Commission responsibilities include:Forecasting future energy needs and keeping historical energy data. Licensing thermal power plants 50 megawatts or larger.Promoting energy efficiency by setting the state's appliance and building efficiency standards and working with local government to enforce those standards.