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SFPUC workshop tests Clean Power SF pricing; staff, stakeholders split on Hetch Hetchy, REC mix and local build
Summary
SFPUC staff previewed a customer survey for the proposed Clean Power SF community choice program, proposed Tier‑1 premium ranges of about $6–$10 per month and sought guidance on program size (20–30 MW). Stakeholders and staff sharply debated use of Hetch Hetchy generation, REC mix, and whether local build/job promises should be reflected in survey messaging.
San Francisco Public Utilities Commission staff on the Clean Power SF workshop presented a proposed customer survey that tests multiple price points for a municipal community choice aggregation pilot and sought commissioners’ guidance on a 20–30 megawatt launch phase.
Barbara Hale, Assistant General Manager for Power, told the commission the survey will test a range of premium prices for a 100% renewable product and asked the board to consider a $6–$10 monthly premium for the lowest‑consuming (Tier 1) residential customers. “With this new survey…we're proposing to test that 100% renewable product at premium prices that range from a low of $6 a month to a high of $10 for a Tier 1 customer,” she said.
Staff and several commissioners emphasized the survey’s role in estimating likely…
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