The California Alliance for Community Energy has long been concerned about anti-community …
“Don’t Undermine Solar Self-Generation!” (October 2021)
In this letter to Commissioners and staff of the California Public Utilities …
The Avoided Cost Calculator and Why It Matters (October 2021)
The Avoided Cost Calculator (ACC) is a CPUC creation embedded deep within …
Our Position on “Sunsetting” the PCIA (November 2020)
The Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA) is an ongoing fee imposed on …
SDG&E’s PCIA Trigger Application: Alliance Reply Brief (October 2020)
Reply comments allow a Party to summarize points made by other Parties …
SDG&E’s PCIA Trigger Application: Alliance Comments (October 2020)
Following the Protest, all Parties in proceeding A20-07-009 file comments explaining their …
SDG&E’s PCIA Trigger Application: The Alliance Protests (August 2020)
The “Power Charge Indifference Adjustment” (PCIA) is an ongoing fee imposed –unfairly, …
Our Amicus Brief in Support of the PCIA Court Appeal (July 2020)
The Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA) is an egregious and worsening abuse …
Our Position on Central Buyer for Resource Adequacy (June 2020)
Resource Adequacy (RA) is electricity product required of Community Choice programs and …
Our Position on the Proposed Microgrid Decision (June 2020)
In 2018, the Legislature passed SB 1339 to address challenges associated with …
UPDATED: CPUC Bias Against Community Choice (January 2019)
This update of our 2016 “CPUC Bias” paper documents the continuing pattern …
Backgrounder: Roll Back the CPUC Attack on Community Choice (February 2019)
The CPUC has long been taking decisions that disadvantage Community Choice vis …
Our Position on the IOU Code of Conduct (October 2018)
The IOU Code of Conduct requires the investor-owned utilities (IOUs) to be …
Our Position on Customer Choice (November 2017)
Responds to the CPUC’s October 2017 workshop on “California Customer Choice.” Enumerates …
CPUC Bias Against Community Choice (March 2017)
State law requires that the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) support Community …
Our Position on Transmission Access Charges (February 2017)
Proposes an urgent fix for the current Transmission Access Charge (TAC) market …
Our Position on SDG&E Marketing Division (November 2016)
Opposes a proposal adopted by the California Public Utilities Commission which allows …
Our Position on PCIA (March 2016)
Calls for sunsetting the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA)–an ongoing charge to …