Pacific Gas and Electric Company Seeks Wildfire Rate Relief Bond Authority

Strategic Insights -

The California Public Utilities Commission has initiated a proceeding to consider Pacific Gas and Electric Company's (PG&E) application for authority to issue wildfire rate relief bonds. This regulatory update aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the parties and service list involved in the application process.

The Commission's policy is to schedule hearings in locations accessible to people with disabilities. Parties must notify the Process Office of any change of address to receive documents.

Key Takeaways:

  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company seeks authority to issue wildfire rate relief bonds for wildfire costs and expenses.
  • The company has filed an application (Application 24-06-013) with the California Public Utilities Commission to issue bonds.
  • The Commission's policy is to schedule hearings in locations accessible to people with disabilities.
  • Parties involved in the application process include Pacific Gas and Electric Company, The Utility Reform Network, Public Advocates Office, and several law firms and attorneys representing various interests.
  • The service list includes numerous parties, including attorneys, administrative law judges, and energy division staff.
  • The Regulatory Commission's calendar clerk can verify the accessibility of locations for hearings by calling (415) 703-1203.
  • Parties must notify the Process Office of any change of address to continue receiving documents.

Statistics:

  • The application (Application 24-06-013) was electronically served to all parties on the attached official service list who provided an email address.
  • A copy of the filed document will be served by U.S. mail on parties listed in the "Party" category of the official service list who do not have an email address.
  • The Commission's policy is to schedule hearings in locations that are accessible to people with disabilities.
  • There are 30 parties listed on the service list, including attorneys, administrative law judges, and energy division staff.
  • The application involves multiple law firms and attorneys representing Pacific Gas and Electric Company, along with The Utility Reform Network and other parties.

Sources:

  • " Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company for Authority to Issue Wildfire Rate Relief Bonds for Wildfire Costs and Expenses Pursuant to Article 5.8 of the California Public Utilities Code. (U39E) Application 24-06-013"
  • " NOTICE Persons should notify the Process Office, Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2000, San Francisco, CA 94102, of any change of address to ensure that they continue to receive documents."
  • Calendar Clerk (415) 703-1203
  • Public Advisor (415) 703-2074 or TDD# (415) 703-2032
  • Public Advocates Office
  • The Utility Reform Network (TURN)