ALJ/HSY/avs Date of Issuance 6/26/2018 Decision 18-06-011 June 21, 2018 BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company to Recover Costs Recorded in the Catastrophic Event Memorandum Application 16-10-019 Account Pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 454.9. (U39E.) DECISION APPROVING SETTLEMENT Summary This decision approves the all-party settlement agreement resolving this matter. Pacific Gas and Electric Company may recover in revenue requirement $117.0 million of its electric distribution, gas distribution, and gas transmission expense and capital costs associated with responding to 15 catastrophic events from 2012 to March 2016. This proceeding is closed. 1. Procedural Background Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) filed this application on October 31, 2016, to recover incremental gas and electric costs recorded in its Catastrophic Event Memorandum Account (CEMA) and incurred while responding to declared disasters from 2012 to March 2016. The Office of Ratepayer Advocates (ORA) and The Utility Reform Network (TURN) protested the application. After the conduct of a prehearing conference on December 19, 2016, the assigned Commissioner issued a scoping memo identifying the issues to be addressed as follows:
ALJ/HSY/avs Date of Issuance 6/26/2018 Decision 18-06-011 June 21, 2018 BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company to Recover Costs Recorded in the Catastrophic Event Memorandum Account Pursuant to Public Utilities Code Section 454.9. (U39E.) Application 16-10-019 DECISION APPROVING SETTLEMENT Summary This decision approves the all-party settlement agreement resolving this matter. Pacific Gas and Electric Company may recover in revenue requirement $117.0 million of its electric distribution, gas distribution, and gas transmission expense and capital costs associated with responding to 15 catastrophic events from 2012 to March 2016. This proceeding is closed. 1. Procedural Background Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) filed this application on October 31, 2016, to recover incremental gas and electric costs recorded in its Catastrophic Event Memorandum Account (CEMA) and incurred while responding to declared disasters from 2012 to March 2016. The Office of Ratepayer Advocates (ORA) and The Utility Reform Network (TURN) protested the application. After the conduct of a prehearing conference on December 19, 2016, the assigned Commissioner issued a scoping memo identifying the issues to be addressed as follows:
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