The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB32) is sweeping legislation in true California tradition.

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Resulting cap-and-trade booby traps will be triggered in 2012 when the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 is implemented.

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Other California policies support storage more indirectly, she pointed out, including the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32), the renewable portfolio standard, and incentive programs for self-generation, smart grid systems, and solar systems.

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