It's a provision to ensure that the communities have a voice and that the government isn't running with scissors during the development of these facilities. And I can tell you In LA county, they've made some very bad choices recently when it comes to these best facilities. You don't have to look any further than the community of Acton, right in the middle of my district to understand the risks associated with rushing these energy storage projects. (02:04–02:10)
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Asserts that LA county has made poor decisions regarding the placement of BESS facilities.
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