WEDNESDAY AGGREGATE: Demand Response Bridge Funding; CalCCA on PCIA Reform; New PG&E Data Center in Gilroy
CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCE (CRI)
March 11, 2026
Today's aggregate looks at:
- A ruling in the CPUC's Demand Response proceeding regarding "bridge year" funding for utilities' DR programs;
- Ex parte communications in the ERRA/PCIA Reform docket between CalCCA and President Alice Reynolds ' office;
- PG&E, Stanpac, and Chevron's argument that the CPUC's Affiliate Transaction Rules do not apply to the sale of Stanpac gas transmission assets to PG&E;
- PG&E's request for approval of agreements that provide transmission-level electric service for a data center project in Gilroy;
- PG&E's ex parte communication on post-2018 wildfire mitigation spending being an emergency response exceeding GRC assumptions; and
- SCE's annual status update on Transportation Electrification Grid Readiness projects.
Parties also filed comments in:
- The CPUC's Biomethane Procurement Cost Allocation docket regarding how the environmental attributes/costs of biomethane should be treated; and
- The Long-Term Gas Planning docket, in response to CommissionerKaren Douglas 's amended scoping memo addressing Senate Bill 1221 decarbonization pilots. (See CRI's recent coverage of these rulemakings here .)
Senate Bill 1221 Implementation; Reining in RNG CostsCommissioner Karen Douglas issued a third amended scoping memo in the CPUC’s Long-Term Gas Planning docket.CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCEMC
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