CPUC Public Agenda 3245 Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10 a.m. 505 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco

1. CPUC Public Agenda 3245Thursday, December 3, 2009, 10 a.m.505 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco Commissioners: Michael R. Peevey Dian M. Grueneich John A. Bohn Rachelle Chong Timothy Alan Simon www.cpuc.ca.gov

2. Public Comment Any member of the public who wishes to address the CPUC about matters before the Commission, must first sign up with the Public Advisor before the meeting begins. Once called, at the discretion of the President of the CPUC, each speaker has up to 2 minutes. A sign will be posted when 1 minute remains. A bell will ring when time has expired. The following items are NOT subject to Public Comment: Items: 23, 26, 29 All items on the Closed Session Agenda

3. Agenda Changes • Items shown on the Consent Agenda will be taken up and voted on as a group in one of the first items of business of each CPUC meeting. • Items on Today’s Consent Agenda are: 1, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 & 29. • Any Commissioner, with consent of the other Commissioners, may request an item from the Regular Agenda be moved to the Consent Agenda prior to the meeting. • Items: 31, 36 & 41 from the Regular Agenda have been added to the Consent Agenda. • Any Commissioner may request an item be removed from the Consent Agenda for discussion on the Regular Agenda prior to the meeting. Item: None have been moved to the Regular Agenda. • Items: Nonehave been withdrawn. • The following items have been held to future Commission Meetings: • Held to 12/17/09: 2, 4, 6, 7, 9, 30, 32, 35, 37, 38 & 40 • Held to 1/21/10: 3, 5, 8 & 34

4. Regular Agenda • Each item on the Regular Agenda (and its alternate if any) will be introduced by the assigned Commissioner or CPUC staff and discussed before it is moved for a vote. • For each agenda item, a summary of the proposed action is included on the agenda; the CPUC’s decision may, however, differ from that proposed. • The complete text of every Proposed Decision or Draft Resolution is available for download on the CPUC’s website: www.cpuc.ca.gov. • Late changes to agenda items are available on the Escutia Table.

5. Regular Agenda – Energy Orders Item #31 [8990] Compensation Awarded to The Greenlining Institute for Substantial Contribution to Decision 08-07-046 A06-12-009, A06-12-010, I07-02-013 - Related matters. Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company for Authority to update its Gas and Electric Revenue Requirement and Base Rates effective on January 1, 2008. Ratesetting Comr. Bohn/ ALJ Long ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • PROPOSED OUTCOME: • Awards The Greenlining Institute $12,186.01 in compensation for its substantial contribution to Decision 08-07-046. • Closes the proceeding. • ESTIMATED COST: • Ratepayers of San Diego Gas & Electric Company and Southern California Gas Company will each pay 50% of the awarded amount of $12,186.01, plus interest.

6. Regular Agenda – Energy Orders Item #33 [8996] Southern California Edison Company's Support of the Hydrogen Energy California A09-04-008 Application of Southern California Edison Company For Authorization to Recover Costs Necessary to Co-Fund a Feasibility Study of a California Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle with Carbon Capture and Storage. Ratesetting Comr. Peevey/ ALJ Sullivan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • PROPOSED OUTCOME: • Approves application. • Finds the anticipated costs to be reasonable. • Authorizes recovery of up to $30 million for Southern California Edison Company’s (SCE) participation in feasibility studies. • Approves SCE’s plan for disclosing the results of studies to the public. • Finds that SCE has met all conditions set forth for this application in Resolution E-4227A. • Closes the proceeding. • ESTIMATED COST: • Rates will increase by $30 million.

7. Regular Agenda – Communication Orders Item #37 [8944] Guidelines for Customer Education Programs Regarding Backup Power Systems R07-04-015 Order Instituting Rulemaking on the Commission’s Own Motion into Reliability Standards for Telecommunications Emergency Backup Power Systems and Emergency Notification Systems Pursuant to Assembly Bill 2393. Quasi-Legislative Comr. Simon/ ALJ O’Donnell----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • PROPOSED OUTCOME: • Adopts guidelines for customer education programs for facilities-based providers of telephony services (service providers) who provide service to residential customers using coaxial cable or fiber-optic cable to the customer’s building that requires backup power on the customer’s premises. • Directs service providers to enhance their existing customer education programs to meet the guidelines. • Requires service providers to make an advice letter filing within 180 days detailing their customer education programs. • Closes proceeding. • ESTIMATED COST: • No significant cost.

8. Regular Agenda – Communication Resolutions and Reports Item #39 [8893] Fundings for The California Broadband Cooperative of California's Digital 395 Middle Mile Project From the California Advanced Services Fund Res T-17232 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • PROPOSED OUTCOME: • Construction of middle-mile broadband project in underserved area along US Highway 395 in Mono, Inyo, Kern and San Bernardino Counties under the California Advanced Services Fund (CASF) program. • ESTIMATED COST: • $10,149,422 from the CASF representing 10% of the total project cost.

9. Regular Agenda – Communication Resolutions and Reports Item #39a [8935] ALTERNATE TO ITEM 8893 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- • PROPOSED OUTCOME: • Adopts contingent fundings for the California Broadband Cooperative of California's Digital 395 Middle Mile Project. • ESTIMATED COST: • $19,294,717 from the CASF representing 19% of the total project.

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11. Management Reports

12. The CPUC Thanks YouFor Attending Today’s Meeting The Public Meeting is adjourned. The next Public Meeting will be: December 17, 2009, at 9:30 a.m.