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9 San Diego J. Climate & Energy L. 1 (2017-2018)
Net Neutrality Powers Energy and Forestalls Climate Change

handle is hein.journals/sdjclimel9 and id is 3 raw text is: Net Neutrality Powers Energy and Forestalls Climate Change CATHERINE J.K. SANDOVAL* TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW: TRUMP-ERA COMMUNICATIONS AND ENERGY POLICIES IMPOSE TOLLS ON ENERGY RELIABILITY, RATES, SAFETY, COMPETITION, AND THE ENVIRONMENT ........................................................................... 3 II. DEFEND BEYOND THE FORTRESS: PROTECT CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE VITAL TO AMERICA'S ECONOMY AND N A TIONAL SECU RITY ................................................................................ 7 III. THE LOADING ORDER, RISK MITIGATION, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR CALIFORNIA'S E LECTR ICITY SECTOR .............................................................................. 13 IV. GET SMART: INFUSING COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INTO THE GRID AND TO CUSTOMERS TO INCREASE RELIABILITY, REDUCE COSTS, AND UNLEASH THE VIRTUAL P O W ER P LA N T ......................................................................................... 16 A. Communications and Information Technology Makes the G rid Sm art ................................................................................ . . 16 * © 2018 Catherine J.K. Sandoval. Associate Professor, Santa Clara University School of Law. Comnmissioner Emeritus, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). Appointed by Governor Brown and unanimously confirmed by the California State Senate to serve a six-year term as a CPUC Comimissioner from Jan. 2011 to Jan. 2017. Thanks to my colleagues at Santa Clara University School of Law for their support of this research work and my service on the CPUC. Thanks to my former CPUC colleagues and the CPUC staff for our work to adopt policies recognizing infrastructure interconnection and to deploy the Internet and communications to improve energy and water management and forestall climate change. Thanks to my husband Steve Smith for his boundless support and generous heart.

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