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San Francisco committee backs city intervention in PG&E rate cases

San Francisco Government Audit and Oversight Committee · October 2, 2008
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The Government Audit and Oversight Committee voted to forward a resolution directing the city attorney and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to participate in state and federal proceedings over Pacific Gas & Electric—s multi‑billion dollar rate proposals, aiming to protect local ratepayers from what members and advocates called unjustified charges.

The San Francisco Government Audit and Oversight Committee on Tuesday voted to forward to the full Board of Supervisors a resolution directing the city attorney and the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) to participate in rate proceedings involving Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

The resolution, introduced by committee Chair Supervisor Aaron Peskin, responds to PG&E filings the committee described as large and frequent. Peskin noted PG&E—s May submission to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) asking for a $2.4 billion rate increase over six…

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