IN FOCUS: Five New PDs for the Sempra IOUs

It’s autumn and the CPUC is abuzz with new activity.

Today’s roundup is hyper-focused on the Sempra Utilities (SoCalGas/SDG&E), with newly issued proposed decisions affecting wildfire and pipeline-safety costs, EV infrastructure, enterprise-system spending, renewable natural gas fueling and microgrids.

All items in today's briefing may ultimately appear on the CPUC's October 29 voting meeting agenda.

Also, in the news: congratulations to Evelyn Kahl, longtime friend and mentor to CRI, who has been named a candidate for the inaugural Regional Organization for Western Energy (ROWE) board. ROWE will take over independent governance of CAISO’s Western Energy Imbalance Market and Extended Day-Ahead Market in 2028. RTO Insider has the story.