Just get solar panels and batteries
say F#*%^. Them ( state - utility giant )
Solar about a 4 yr payback now. No credits. Power is 50c per kWh
300 w panel. 25 yr warranty. Is 150$. Retail One panel is 300- 500 kwh a year ( Seattle - San Francisco )
for $5k you can setup a modest campground style living on Solar
8 6 volt 240 AMPH batteries at Costco, $100 each
1 MPPT Charge Controller off Ebay, $200
1 Magnum 240 Volt Inverter $2700
12 24 volt panels off craigslist $75 each.
Wisely Manage/California .... oxymoron.