CRI's Topical Index

This is a routinely updated, living document to assist with site navigation.

CONCEPTS, FRAMEWORKS, PRINCIPLES

• Duck Curve
• Loss of Load Expectation
• Risk-Based Decision-Making Framework

CRITICAL ASSETS & FLASHPOINTS

• Aliso Canyon
• Bioenergy
• Biofuels
• Diablo Canyon
• Hydrogen
  • ARCHES

INFRASTRUCTURE

• Advanced Metering Infrastructure/AMI
• CPCN
• Crude Oil Transportation

INSTITUTIONS and AGENCIES

• CAISO
• CARB
• CEC
  • IEPR
• CPUC
  • Energy Division
  • Safety Policy Division
• FERC
• PHMSA

MARKETS + ENTITIES

• Cap and Trade/Cap and Invest
• Community Choice Aggregators/CCAs
  • CalCCA
  • Clean Energy Alliance
  • Clean Power Alliance
  • East Bay Community Energy
  • San Diego Community Power
  • Sonoma Clean Power
• Data Centers
• Direct Access
• EDAM
• Investor-Owned Utilities/IOUs
  • PG&E
  • SCE
  • SDG&E
  • SoCalGas

OPERATIONS & EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS

• Flex Alert
• Natural Gas Curtailment
• Public Safety Power Shutoff/PSPS

POLICY DOMAINS

• Affordability
  • Disadvantaged Communities
• Biomethane/Renewable Natural Gas
• Building Decarbonization
• Demand Flexibility/Load Flexibility
• Demand Response
• Distributed Energy Resources/DERs
  • DERMS
  • High DER Future
  • Virtual Power Plant
• Distribution Planning
• Electric Vehicles/Transportation Electrification
  • EV Charging
  • Vehicle Grid Integration
  • Vehicle to Everything
• Energy Efficiency
• Energy Storage /Long-Duration Storage
• Microgrids
  • Microgrid Incentive Program
• Natural Gas Storage
• Reliability/Resilience
  • Nuclear
• Renewables/RPS
  • BioMat
  • Geothermal
  • Hydroelectric
  • Solar
  • Solar PV
  • Wind
• Transmission
  • Rule 30
  • TACBAA
• Wildfires
  • Resolution SPD-37
  • Undergrounding
  • Vegetation Management
  • Wildfire Mitigation
  • Wildfire Mitigation Plan
• Zonal Electrification

PROGRAMS, MECHANISMS, TOOLS

• Avoided Cost Calculator
• LCFS/Low Carbon Fuel Standard
• Market Price Benchmark
• Non-Bypassable Charge
• PPP/Public Purpose Program
  • CARE
  • ESA
  • FERA
  • RD&D
  • Self-Generation Incentive Program/SGIP
• Reliable and Clean Power Procurement Program
• Renewable Energy Credits/RECs

RATES

• Cost Allocation Proceeding
• Cost of Capital
  • ROE
  • Yield Spread Adjustment
• Electricity Rates
  • Net Energy Metering/NEM
  • NBT/Net Billing Tariff
  • Volumetric Performance Fee
• ERRA/ERRA COMPLIANCE/ERRA Forecast
  • PABA/Portfolio Allocation Balancing Account
• Gas Cost Allocation Proceeding/GCAP
• Gas Transmission & Storage/GT&S
  • Backbone Transportation Service/BTS
  • Baja Path
  • TIMP/TIMPBA
• GCARD
• General Rate Case/GRC
  • O&M
• Natural Gas Rates
  • GCIM
• PCIA
• RAMP

RECURRING INTERVENORS

• Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility
• AReM
• Bioenergy Association of California
• Bloom Energy
• Cal Advocates
• Center for Accessible Technology/CforAT
• Central Valley Gas Storage
• City of Long Beach
• CLECA
• Energy Producers & Users Coalition/EPUC
• Indicated Shippers
• Lodi Gas Storage
• NRDC
• San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace
• Sierra Club
• Small Business Utility Advocates
• Southern California Generation Coalition
• TURN
• Utility Consumers Action Network

STATUTES

• Assembly Bill 32
• Assembly Bill 205
• Assembly Bill 1054
• Assembly Bill 1207
• CEQA
• Powering Up Californians Act/Senate Bill 410
• Public Utilities Code
• PURPA
• Senate Bill 100
• Senate Bill 254
• Senate Bill 520
• Senate Bill 846
• Senate Bill 884
• Senate Bill 1137
• Senate Bill 1221

SYSTEM PLANNING & OBLIGATIONS

• Energization
  • Flexible Service Connection
• Integrated Resource Planning/IRP
• Interconnection
  • Rule 2
  • Rule 15
  • Rule 21
• Long-Term Natural Gas Planning
• Provider of Last Resort
• Procurement
  • Mid-Term Reliability
• Resource Adequacy
  • Slice of Day

TECHNOLOGY

• AI
• Fuel Cell
• Lithium-Ion Battery
• SCADA