SoCalGas: Upstream Constraints Drive Curtailment Risk in Southern California

On May 1, SoCalGas complied with ALJ Ormond 's April 16 ruling in A.26-01-009 by providing information on outages and concerning events that occurred outside of SoCalGas's service territory over the past decade. Related coverage is available at the following links.

April 15 Aliso Canyon Biennial Assessment Workshop SummaryThe first Aliso Canyon Biennial Assessment Workshop exposed a conflict over whether reliability depends on storage or on optimistic assumptions.CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCEMCAliso Canyon Goes ProceduralSoCalGas filed a response on April 16 urging the CPUC to deny a Sierra Club motion to compel additional discovery in A.26-01-009.CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCEMCNew Challenges for SoCalGas/Aliso CanyonALJ Jamie Ormond issued back-to-back rulings April 16-17 in SoCalGas’s D.24-12-076 compliance application.CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCEMCAliso Canyon Workshop Comments: Demand, Supply Risk, & CostThe CPUC is deciding how much gas must remain in storage at Aliso Canyon to maintain reliability without imposing unnecessary costs on ratepayers.CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCEMCReliability Data Reinforces Aliso Canyon’s ImportanceSoCalGas published its Seventeenth Annual Report on System Reliability, covering April 2025 through March 2026.CALIFORNIA REGULATORY INTELLIGENCEMC

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