Distribution Planning Branch / Grid Planning, Energy Storage and Non-Wires Alternatives Section Would you like to contribute to achieving the state’s ambitious and internationally recognized clean energy and environmental goals? The California Public Utilities Commission is leading California’s efforts to achieve a 100 percent clean energy future by 2045. The Grid Planning Energy Storage, and Non-Wires Alternatives (GPSNWA) Section of the California Public Utilities Commission Energy Division develops and oversees programs and policies to modernize the distribution electric grid to maximize the value of distributed energy resources while maintaining safe, reliable, and affordable electric service and meeting the state's ambitious climate and energy goals.