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Home My WebLink About10.8.20 Board Correspondence - FW_ CPUC Update Oct 2020 From:Schuman, Amy To:Alpert, Bruce;Bennett, Robin;Clerk of the Board;Connelly, Bill;Cook, Holly;Lambert, Steve;Lucero, Debra;McCracken, Shari;Paulsen, Shaina;Pickett, Andy;Ring, Brian;Ritter, Tami;Rodas, Amalia;Sweeney, Kathleen; Teeter, Doug Subject:Board Correspondence - FW: CPUC Update Oct 2020 Date:Thursday, October 8, 2020 1:53:10 PM Good afternoon Supervisors, Please see the email below from the CPUC with announcements and upcoming meetings that may be of interest to you. Amy Schuman Associate Clerk of the Board Butte County Administration 25 County Center Drive, Suite 200, Oroville, CA 95965 O: 530.552.3300 |D: 530.552.3308 | F: 530.538.7120 Twitter | Facebook | YouTube | Pinterest From: Paydar, Naveed <Naveed.Paydar@cpuc.ca.gov> Sent: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 1:40 PM To: Clerk of the Board <clerkoftheboard@buttecounty.net> Subject: CPUC Update Oct 2020 ATTENTION: This message originated from outside Butte County. Please exercise judgment before opening attachments, clicking on links, or replying. .. Dear Ashley, How are things going? This sure has been a crazy time. Below, I have included a list of upcoming meetings (all meetings are being held remotely until further notice) and recent announcements that may be of interest to you. Please feel free to share this information with your communities. If you are interested in scheduling an online (Skype, WebEx, Zoom, etc.) or phone meeting with me, please email me at naveed.paydar@cpuc.ca.gov Best regards, Naveed Dr. Naveed Paydar, CPUC Executive Division, Naveed.Paydar@cpuc.ca.gov Office 415-703-1437 Cell www.cpuc.ca.gov I Facebook I Twitter I Instagram I YouTube ---------------------- Last week, PG&E submitted two applications that might be of interest to you due to impacts on customer bills: 1)Under the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA), PG&E has under-collected reported revenue based on Commission-approved forecasts and assumptions and is requesting authorization to increase rates of departing load customers subject to the PCIA by 4% in 2021. The full incremental amount would be used as discounts for bundled PG&E customers. To see PG&E’s application visit A.20-09-014 and to comment on the application you can select “Add public comment” on this webpage. 2)PG&E also requested to recover recorded expenditures on vegetation management and infrastructure hardening during the years 2017-2019. PG&E’s proposal would increase residential electric rates of bundled customers by 2.8% and CCA customers by 4.2%, respectively. To see PG&E’s application, visit A.20-09-019. You may comment on the application by selecting the “Add public comment” field on this webpage. You might also consider joining us at (and letting your communities know about!) this public forum which provides an opportunity to speak directly to our decisionmakers about PG&E services and rates. More details below: Second Phase PG&E Rate Case o Where: Webcast th o When: November 6, 2020 o Time: 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. o Phone number: (800) 857-1917, passcode: 1673482 (must call in to make comment and press *1 when prompted by the operator) o Webcast: www.adminmonitor.com/ca/cpuc (for viewing only, comment cannot be made via webcast)For More Information: www.liob.org 6:00 p.m. o Phone number: (800) 857-1917, passcode: 5020731 (must call in to make comment and press *1 when prompted by the operator) o Webcast: www.adminmonitor.com/ca/cpuc (for viewing only, comment cannot be made via webcast) You can also make your voice heard in this proceeding, and read the comments of others, on our online Docket Card comment section at https://cpuc.ca.gov/A1911019Comment. OTHER MEETINGS Resiliency and Microgrids Working Group Kick-Off Meeting o When: Tuesday, October 13, 2020 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM o Where: Remote access only via WebEx or phone at 1-855-282-6330 (toll free), passcode: 146 613 8132 o Description: As part of the Rulemaking 19-09-009, the CPUC is organizing a working group to facilitate thoughtful and informed discussions to continue to support the goal of resiliency and the commercialization of microgrids. o Remote access options: o WebEx: https://cpuc.webex.com/cpuc/onstage/g.php?MTID=e99ef363529058689a59115c8d3c23701 (Slide View/Submit Written Questions) o Phone: 1-855-282-6330 (toll free), passcode: 146 613 8132 Disadvantaged Communities Advisory Group (DACAG) Meeting o When: Friday, October 16, 2020 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM o Where: Remote access only via Zoom or phone at: (877) 853-5257 (toll free) or (213) 338-8477, passcode: 965 5361 6816 o Remote access options: Zoom: https://energy.zoom.us/j/96553616816?pwd=SlpxTlpnck50VjM5ckZvNnlRY09HUT09 * Meeting ID: 965 5361 6816 * Password: DACAG Phone: (877) 853-5257 (Toll Free), passcode: 965 5361 6816 More info: www.cpuc.ca.gov/dacag Prehearing Conference on Phase II of the Mobilehome Park Utility Upgrade Program o Where: Remote Access only via phone at 1-877-937-0696, passcode: 7032008 o When: Thursday, October 29, 2020 o Time: 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM o More information: https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/calEvent.aspx?id=6442466393 o Please consider becoming a party to this proceeding or commenting if you are interested in mobilehome park renter protections! VOTING AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS CPUC Voting Meeting o Where: Online th o When: Thursday, October 8, 2020 o Time: 10:00 a.m. o Voting Meeting information page o Webcast: www.adminmonitor.com/ca/cpuc o Remote access only via webcast or listen-only phone line at 1-800-857-1917, passcode 9899501 Commissioner Committee Meetings o When: Wednesday, October 14, 2020 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM o Where: Remote access only via webcast or phone at 800-857-1917; passcode: TBD o Committee(s) that will meet: Emerging Trends o Remote access options: Webcast: http://www.adminmonitor.com/ca/cpuc Phone: (800) 857-1917; passcode: TBD Reasonable Accommodations: If specialized accommodations are needed to attend, such as non-English or sign language interpreters, please contact the CPUC's Public Advisor's Office at public.advisor@cpuc.ca.gov or toll free at 866-849-8390 at least five business days in advance of the remote access meeting. More info, including the agenda and the presentations: https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/commissionercommittees CPUC Voting Meeting o Where: Online nd o When: Thursday, October 22, 2020 o Time: 10:00 a.m. o Voting Meeting information page o Webcast: www.adminmonitor.com/ca/cpuc o Remote access only via webcast or listen-only phone line at 1-800-857-1917, passcode 9899501 CPUC ANNOUNCEMENTS CPUC DIVERSITY PROGRAM SETS MILESTONE OF $12.7 BILLION SPENT BY UTILITIES WITH DIVERSE SUPPLIERS IN 2019 - www.cpuc.ca.gov/general.aspx?id=1883 or www.cpuc.ca.gov/supplierdiversity. T-17708 NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY APPROVES FUNDING CASF CONSORTIA GRANT APPLICATIONS (RES C) - https://docs.cpuc.ca.gov/publisheddocs/published/g000/m347/k188/347188704.pdf THE CPUC RULE MAKING PROCESS TO EXPEDITIOUSLY DEPLOY RELIABLE, FAST, AND AFFORDABLE BROADBAND INTERNET ACCESS. The Commission will be exploring short and medium-term actions to achieve this goal. The full order is available at: https://docs.cpuc.ca.gov/PublishedDocs/Published/G000/M345/K842/345842782.PDF. Interested parties can comment on the proceeding at https://apps.cpuc.ca.gov/apex/f?p=401:56:0::NO:RP,57,RIR:P5_PROCEEDING_SELECT:R2009001 (click on the “Public Comments” tab). You can also become a formal party in the proceeding by contacting the CPUC’s Public Advisors Office (https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/pao/ ) and referencing proceeding R.20-09- 001. CPUC DOCKET CARD COMMENT FEATURE – The CPUC docket card comment feature allows local governments, community-based organizations, and consumers to make comments at any time, including commenting on the comments made by others. Https://Apps.Cpuc.Ca.Gov/Apex/F?P=401:1:0 CPUC MONTHLY NEWSLETTER – SEPTEMBER 2020 - https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/uploadedFiles/CPUC_Website/Content/About_Us/Organization/Divisions/News_and_Outreach_Office/WfC%20Sep%202020_092420.pdf CPUC COVID19 Website - https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/covid/ - Also, you will find additional information on how the CPUC is addressing COVID-19 and links to important information in resources. Please feel free to reach out to me via email or my cell phone number (916) 203-7138. LOCAL FUNDING RESOURCES https://www.grants.ca.gov/ The Local Government Commission has created a website with links to funding resources for local projects. This link (https://www.fundingresource.org/) will get you to the site. CA Climate Investments Funding Wizard - https://fundingwizard.arb.ca.gov/search/cci CONNECT WITH THE CPUC How to become a Party to a Proceeding? – Please follow the link below to understand the steps to become Party to a Proceeding well before decisions are made by the Commission. http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/Party_to_a_Proceeding/ Consumer Affairs Branch – For complaints, problems, or help with your utility bills for California’s investor-owned utilities. https://consumers.cpuc.ca.gov/CABUtilityComplaint.aspx Public Advisor’s Office – To express an opinion on matters before the CPUC or for assistance on how to appear before the CPUC. https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/pao/ CPUC on Social Media - You can also follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube where we are @californiaPUC. Consumer Programs Brochure https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/fact_sheets/ Brochures on CPUC processes https://consumers.cpuc.ca.gov/brochures/ Consumer Fact Sheets https://www.cpuc.ca.gov/fact_sheets/