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• This bill would expand the definition of “renewable electrical generation facility” to include a facility that uses linear generators using renewable fuels and meeting other specified requirements. “Linear generator” is defined as an integrated system that consists of oscillators, cylinders, electricity conversion equipment, and an associated balance of plant components, and meets all of the following criteria: (1) The system converts the linear motion of oscillators directly into electricity; (2) The electricity output is dispatchable and the electricity output is able to be varied across all loads; (3) The system is fuel flexible and capable of operating using multiple fuel types, including renewable fuels, which includes, but is not limited to, hydrogen, ammonia, and biogas.

Assembly Bill AB1921 (Papan)  (01/25/2024)