On June 30, 2020, PG&E filed with the California Public Utilities Commission its application to move to a regional structure for certain of its operations and management functions, which is part of PG&E’s plan of reorganization to exit bankruptcy. Continue reading “Local Governments and Communities Should See Improved Coordination, Service Under PG&E Regionalization Proposal”
On February 5, 2014, the First District Court of Appeal issued a clear directive to the California Public Utilities Commission (“CPUC”) and the parties coming before it: uncorroborated hearsay evidence does not qualify as the “substantial evidence” required to support a disputed finding of fact. The Utility Reform Network v. Public Utilities Commission (“TURN II”), __ Cal. App. 4th__, annulled a CPUC decision Continue reading “Objection! Hearsay: The Prohibition Against Basing CPUC Findings on Uncorroborated, Contested Hearsay Evidence”