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SF 1556 Senate Long Description

Modifying the exemption from the power plant siting act for the siting of large wind energy conversion facilities and exempting associated LWECS and small wind energy conversion system (SWECS) substation, transmission and distribution facilities from siting and certificate of need requirements for wind power mandate construction purposes; clarifying the requirement for the public utilities commission (PUC) to approve or disapprove public utility wind or biomass power purchase contracts (mk)