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San Francisco LAFCO and supervisors urge CPUC to reject PG&E proposals on net metering and PCIA, warn of financial hit to Clean Power SF

Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee; Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) · December 11, 2015
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Summary

At a joint Dec. 11 meeting, LAFCO and the Public Safety committee heard presentations from Vote Solar and Lean Energy and approved technical amendments before instructing staff to send letters to the California Public Utilities Commission opposing PG&E proposals to cut net‑metering credits and to a proposed PCIA increase; presenters warned the changes could shave millions from Clean Power SF’s early revenues and force contingency measures.

LAFCO and the Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee met jointly on Dec. 11 to consider two related resolutions urging the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to reject utility proposals that advocates say would undermine rooftop solar and community choice aggregation programs.

The Board of Supervisors’ resolutions (file nos. 151230 and 151231) call on the CPUC to reconsider proposed cuts to net energy metering credits and to assess the fairness and transparency of the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA), an exit or departing‑load fee that affects community choice aggregators (CCAs) such as Clean Power SF.

Susanna Churchill, West Coast regional director for Vote Solar, told commissioners that the CPUC had not issued a final decision and that utility proposals—most prominently from Pacific Gas & Electric—seek to reduce bill…

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