Workshops in the Integrated Distributed Energy Resources (IDER) Rulemaking (R.14-10-003) and Related Proceedings

Energy Division Workshop - Discuss Advice Letters filed by PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E Requesting Approval to Procure DER Solutions - July 10, 2017

Energy Division Workshop - "Societal Cost Test” – September 22, 2016

Agenda and Energy Division Staff Research
WebEx Recording
Presentations:
- Energy Division (ED) Presentation on Societal Cost Test Background and Statutory Underpinnings
- Energy +Environmental Economics (E3) Presentation on Societal Cost Test Methodologies: Recap of 2013 Workshop
- E3 Presentation on Societal Cost Test Methodologies: New Perspectives
Compilation of Informal Party Comments

Assigned Commissioner's Office Workshop - "Range of Process Alternatives to Test the Utility Incentive Mechanism for the Deployment of Distributed Energy Resources" - August 4, 2016

Agenda
WebEx Recording | WebEx Player

Presentations:

Assigned Commissioner's Office Workshop - "Moving Toward Value in Utility Compensation" - June 13, 2016

Agenda
Webex Recording | WebEx Player

Presentations:

"Distributed Energy Resources and Utility Business Models," Charles Goldman, PhD | Director, Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts Division | Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
"Exploring the Financial Value Engine Framework, " Steve Kihm, CFA | Principal and Chief Economist | SeventhWave
"Shareholder Value Concept," A. Lawrence Kolbe, PhD, Principal Emeritus and Michael J. Vilbert, PhD, Principal | The Brattle Group
"Utility Investment Decision Process," Tres Petmecky, Vice President and Treasurer, Southern California Edison (SCE)

Background Information:

Administrative Law Judge's Ruling Notice Workshop
Assigned Commissioner's Office Ruling Introducing Draft Regulatory Incentives Proposal for Discussion and Comment
- Attachment A: "Designing a New Utility Business Model? Better Understand the Traditional One First," Steve Kihm, Energy Center of Wisconsin, with Jim Barrett and Casey J. Bell, American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
- Attachment B: "You Get what You Pay For," Steve Kkhm, Prinicipal and Chief Economist, Seventhwave | Ron Lehr, Director, Western Grid Group | Sonia Aggarwal, Diretor, America's Power Plan | Edward Burgess, Program Manager, Utility of the Future Center, Arizona State University

Competitive Solitication Framework Working Group - March 24 - August 1, 2016

On March 24, 2016 ALJ Kelly Hymes issued a Ruling establishing a working group in this proceeding charged with developing a competitive solicitation framework targeting the reliability needs within areas identified by analysis performed in R.14-10-003. Investor owned utilities filed a Status Report on June 1, 2016. Subsequently sub-teams were established within the Working Group to develop consensus in both discrete and overlapping elements as described in the February 26, 2016 Scoping Memo. The Final Report was filed on August 1, 2016. For additional information on the Competitive Solicitation Framework Working Group, including sub-team formation, meeting notes, agendas, and draft work product, please go to: http://drpwg.org/sample-page/ider/.