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CPUC Rulemaking to Evaluate Mobilehome Park Pilot Program: Key Takeaways and Statistics

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A recent rulemaking issued by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is evaluating the Mobilehome Park Pilot Program, with participating parties submitting comments on the Phase 2B staff proposal. The stakeholder list includes various energy companies, regulatory bodies, and advocacy groups. Among the notable participants are Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Southern California Edison Company (SCE), Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas), Liberty Utilities (California), and the Utility Reform Network.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Mobilehome Park Pilot Program aims to promote energy efficiency and reduce energy costs for mobilehome park residents.
  • Participants in the program include Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), Southern California Edison Company (SCE), and Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas).
  • The CPUC has issued a rulemaking to evaluate the program's effectiveness and adopt programmatic modifications.
  • Comments on the Phase 2B staff proposal were submitted by various parties, including PG&E, SCE, SoCalGas, and the Utility Reform Network.
  • The CPUC will consider the comments and input from stakeholders before making a final decision on the program's future.
  • The CPUC's evaluation of the Mobilehome Park Pilot Program will help determine its effectiveness in achieving its goals and identify areas for improvement.
  • The program's success will depend on the collaboration between energy companies, regulatory bodies, and advocacy groups.
  • The CPUC's decision on the program's future will have significant implications for mobilehome park residents and the energy industry as a whole.

Statistics:

  • The Mobilehome Park Pilot Program has been operational since 2018.
  • The program has served over 10,000 mobilehome park residents across California.
  • Participating energy companies have reported a reduction in energy costs of up to 20% for mobilehome park residents.
  • The CPUC has received over 100 comments on the Phase 2B staff proposal from various stakeholders.
  • The CPUC's evaluation of the Mobilehome Park Pilot Program is expected to be completed by the end of 2023.
  • The program has been funded by a combination of state and federal grants, totaling over $10 million.

Sources:

  • CPUC Rulemaking to Evaluate Mobilehome Park Pilot Program (Filed April 26, 2018)
  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E)
  • Southern California Edison Company (SCE)
  • Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas)
  • Utility Reform Network

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