California Energy Commission
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The California Energy Commission is the state's primary energy policy and planning agency and has five major responsibilities. Forecasting future energy needs and keeping historical energy data; Licensing thermal power plants 50 megawatts or larger; Promoting energy efficiency through appliance and building standards; Developing energy technologies and supporting renewable energy; Planning for and directing state response to energy emergency.