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VCE is a Joint Powers Authority providing a state-authorized Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) program, serving a little over 60,000 customers throughout Yolo County. The vision of VCE is to enable the participating jurisdictions to determine the sources, modes of production, and costs of the electricity they procure for the residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial users in their areas.  \nThe California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) General Order 156 (GO 156) implements California Public Utilities Code (Pub. Util. 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