REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL Sample Clauses

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission issue a resolution no later than late March 2013, that: 1. Approves the A&R PPA in its entirety, including payments to be made by PG&E pursuant to the A&R PPA, subject to the Commission’s review of PG&E’s administration of the A&R PPA. 2. Finds that any procurement pursuant to the A&R PPA is procurement from eligible renewable energy resources for purposes of determining PG&E’s compliance with any obligation that it may have to procure eligible renewable energy resources pursuant to the California RPS (Public Utilities Code Section 399.11 et seq.), D. ▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ and D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇, or other applicable law. 3. Finds that all procurement and administrative costs, as provided by Public Utilities Code section 399.13(g), associated with the A&R PPA shall be recovered in rates. 4. Adopts the following finding of fact and conclusion of law in support of CPUC Approval: a. The A&R PPA is consistent with PG&E’s 2011 RPS procurement plan. b. The terms of the A&R PPA, including the price of delivered energy, is reasonable. 5. Adopts the following finding of fact and conclusion of law in support of cost recovery for the A&R PPA: a. The utility’s costs under the A&R PPA shall be recovered through PG&E’s Energy Resource Recovery Account. b. Any stranded cost that may arise from the A&R PPA is subject to the provisions of D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ that authorize recovery of stranded renewables procurement costs over the life of the contract. The implementation of the D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ stranded cost recovery mechanism is addressed in D.08-09- 012. 6. Adopts the following findings with respect to resource compliance with the EPS adopted in R.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇: a. The PPA is pre-approved as meeting the EPS because it is for an existing biomass facility covered by Conclusion of Law 35(d) of D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇. b. PG&E has provided the notice of procurement required by D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ in its Advice Letter filing. 7. Adopts a finding of fact and conclusion of law that deliveries from the A&R PPA shall count in full toward PG&E’s RPS requirements and shall be exempt from the RPS portfolio content category requirements because the Original PPA and the A&R PPA meet the criteria set forth in Section 399.16(d) of the Public Utilities Code.

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission approve the Advice Letter and this supplemental filing with an additional finding that:

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission issue a resolution no later than April 2014 that: 1. Approves the PSA in its entirety, including payments to be made by PG&E pursuant to the PSA, subject to the Commission’s review of PG&E’s administration of the PSA. 2. Finds that any procurement pursuant to the PSA is procurement from eligible renewable energy resources for purposes of determining PG&E’s compliance with any obligation that it may have to procure eligible renewable energy resources pursuant to the California RPS (Public Utilities Code Section 399.11 et seq.), D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇, D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇, D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇. D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ or other applicable law. 3. Finds that all procurement and administrative costs, as provided by Public Utilities Code section 399.13(g), associated with the PSA shall be recovered in rates. Advice 4301-E October 10, 2013 4. Adopts the following finding of fact and conclusion of law in support of CPUC Approval: a. The PSA is consistent with PG&E’s 2012 RPS Procurement Plan. b. The terms of the PSA are reasonable. 5. Adopts the following finding of fact and conclusion of law in support of cost recovery for the PSA: a. The utility’s costs under the PSA shall be recovered through PG&E’s Energy Resource Recovery Account. b. Any stranded cost that may arise from the PSA is subject to the provisions of D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ that authorize recovery of stranded renewables procurement costs over the life of the contract. The implementation of the D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ stranded cost recovery mechanism is addressed in D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇. 6. Adopts the following findings with respect to resource compliance with the EPS adopted in R.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇: a. The PSA is not a form of covered procurement subject to the EPS, because it does not involve procurement of electric energy. 7. Adopts a finding of fact and conclusion of law that deliveries from the PSA shall be categorized as procurement under the portfolio content category specified in Section 399.16(b)(3), subject to the Commission’s after-the-fact verification that all applicable criteria have been met. 8. Adopts a finding of fact and conclusion of law that the PSA is not a short term contract subject to Conclusion of Law 27 of D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇.

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission issue a resolution no later than December 15, 2011, that: 1. Approves the Amended and Restated Renewable Energy Credit Purchase and Sales Agreement (“PSA”) between PG&E and SPI in its entirety, including payments to be made by PG&E pursuant to the PSA, subject to the Commission’s review of PG&E’s administration of the PSA. 2. Finds that any procurement pursuant to the PSA is procurement from an eligible renewable energy resource for purposes of determining PG&E’s compliance with any obligation that it may have to procure eligible renewable energy resources pursuant to the California Renewables Portfolio Standard (Public Utilities Code Section 399.11 et seq.) (“RPS”) Decision (“D.”) ▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ and D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇, or other applicable law. 3. Finds that pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 399.16(d), as enacted by the California Renewable Energy Resources Act, Senate Bill X1 2 (“SBX1 2”), the PSA shall count in full towards RPS procurement requirements, and thus is not subject to procurement or compliance limitations and restrictions, including those set forth in or developed pursuant to Sections 399.13(a)(4)(B) or 399.16(c), as enacted by SBX1 2. 4. Finds that all procurement and administrative costs, as provided by Public Utilities Code section 399.14(g), associated with the PSA shall be recovered in rates. 5. Adopts the following finding of fact and conclusion of law in support of CPUC Approval: a. The PSA is consistent with PG&E’s 2011 RPS procurement plan. b. The terms of the PSA, including the price of delivered TRECs, are reasonable. 6. Adopts the following finding of fact and conclusion of law in support of cost recovery for the PSA: a. The utility’s costs under the PSA shall be recovered through PG&E’s Energy Resource Recovery Account. b. Any stranded costs that may arise from the PSA are subject to the provisions of D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ that authorize recovery of stranded renewables procurement costs over the life of the contract. The implementation of the D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ stranded cost recovery mechanism is addressed in D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇. 7. Adopts the following findings with respect to resource compliance with the Emissions Performance Standard (“EPS”) adopted in R.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇: a. The PSA is not covered procurement subject to the EPS because it does not involve procurement of electric energy.

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. The continued effectiveness of the PPA is conditioned on the occurrence of “CPUC Approval,” as that term is defined in the PPA. Time is of the essence in the Commission’s consideration and approval of this Advice Letter. With an anticipated commercial operation date of December 31, 2009, this Project will contribute to PG&E’s 2010 RPS target.

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission issue a resolution no later than April 16, 2012, that: 1. Approves the Second Amendment without modification as just and reasonable; and 2. Determines that all costs associated with the Second Amendment may be recovered through PG&E’s ERRA. Advice 3949-E - 8 - November 16, 2011 Anyone wishing to protest this filing may do so by sending a letter by December 6, 2011, which is 20 days from the date of this filing. The protest must state the grounds upon which it is based, including such items as financial and service impact, and it should be submitted expeditiously. Protests should be mailed to: CPUC Energy Division Attention: Tariff Unit, 4th Floor ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇ San Francisco, California 94102 Facsimile: (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ E-mail: ▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇▇ and ▇▇▇@▇▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇▇ Copies should also be mailed to the attention of the Director, Energy Division, Room 4004, and ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, Energy Division, at the address shown above. The protest should also be sent via U.S. mail (and by facsimile and electronically, if possible) to PG&E at the address shown below on the same date it is mailed or delivered to the Commission: Pacific Gas and Electric Company Attention: ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ Vice President, Regulation and Rates ▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇, Mail Code B10C P.O. Box 770000 San Francisco, California 94177 Facsimile: (▇▇▇) ▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇ E-mail: ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇@▇▇▇.▇▇▇

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission issue a resolution no later than September 22, 2014, that: 1. Approves the PPSA in its entirety. 2. Finds that this PPSA is consistent with PG&E’s CPUC approved RPS Plan and that the sale of the bundled renewable electricity and green attributes under the PPSA is reasonable and in the public interest; 3. Finds that all costs of the PPSA, including broker fees associated with the Transaction, are fully recoverable in rates over the life of the PPSA, subject to CPUC review of PG&E’s administration of the PPSA; 4. Finds that the PPSA is reasonable; 5. Finds that the payments received by PG&E pursuant to the PPSA shall be credited to PG&E customers through PG&E’s Energy Resource Recovery Account over the life of the PPSA, subject to CPUC review of PG&E’s administration of the PPSA; 6. Finds that deliveries under the PPSA are deliveries under the first portfolio content category specified in Section 399.16(b)(1)(A); and 7. Any other and further relief as the Commission finds just and reasonable.

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests that the Commission issue a resolution no later than November 10, 2011, that: 1. Approves the Amendment without modification as just and reasonable; and, 2. Determines that all costs associated with the Amendment, including any costs incurred if PG&E elects to exercise its options to extend the Amendment for up to one year and eleven months, be recovered through PG&E’s Energy Resource Revenue Account (“ERRA”).

REQUEST FOR COMMISSION APPROVAL. PG&E requests the Commission approve the Wheelabrator PPA and the Price Extension by April 20, 2017, including adoption of the following findings of fact and conclusions of law:6 1. The Wheelabrator PPA and Price Extension should be approved in their entirety, including payments to be made by PG&E pursuant to the PPA and Price Extension, 4 Note that the current QF PPA is for 49.9 MW. Only 34 MW of the full 54.9 MW facility will be under contract under the new Wheelabrator PPA. 5 See D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇ at pp. 40-41; See also id. at p. 37 (explaining that the upfront showing required of IOUs for procurement projected to meet Portfolio Content Category One based on the relevant point of interconnection would be “straightforwardly based on showing that the RPS-eligible generator has the applicable first point of interconnection.”).