RPS Decisions
R.24-01-017 is the current RPS proceeding and continues implementation and administration, and considers further development, of the California RPS program. Previous proceedings can be found here.
Pre-RPS Decisions to Establish "Interim" Renewable Procurement
General Procurement Decisions with Renewable Elements
Decisions in the RPS Orders Instituting Rulemaking and Transmission Order Instituting Investigation (list is not comprehensive)
- D.03-06-071 – Establishes policy rules within six months of legislative effective date, per statute. Modified by D.03-12-065.
- D.04-06-013 – Establishes Transmission Cost Adder methodology for bids.
- D.04-06-014 – Establishes Standard Contract Terms and Conditions.
- D.04-06-015 – Establishes Market Price Referent methodology.
- D.04-07-029 – Establishes Least Cost/Best Fit bid ranking criteria.
- D.05-05-011 – Establishes REC ownership for DG system owners.
- D.05-07-039 – Approves IOUs' 2005 Short-Term Procurement Plans.
- D.05-10-014 – Approves Long-Term RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.05-11-025 – Establishes CPUC RPS jurisdiction over ESPs, CCAs, and small IOUs.
- D.05-12-042 – Adopts methodology for 2005 Market Price Referent. Modified by D.07-09-024.
- D.06-05-039 – Approves IOUs' 2006 Short-Term Procurement Plans.
- D.06-10-019 – Sets the ground rules for the participation of ESPs and CCAs. Modified by D.07-07-025. D.07-07-025 was modified by D.09-11-014.
- D.06-10-050 – Opinion on reporting and compliance methodology. Modified by D.07-03-046, D.09-11-014, and D.11-01-106.
- D.07-02-011 – Accepts procurement plans for 2007 RPS solicitations.
- D.07-05-028 – Sets rules regarding the use of short-term contracts. Modified by D.07-07-044.
- D.07-07-027 – Adopts tariffs and standard contracts for water, wastewater, and other customers generating RPS-eligible electricity.
- D.08-02-008 – Approves IOUs' procurement plans for 2008 RPS solicitations
- D.08-04-009 – Re-compiles Standard Terms and Conditions
- D.08-05-029 – RPS Participation of Small and Multi-Jurisdictional Utilities. Modified by D.09-11-014.
- D.08-08-028 - Definition and attributes of RECs for compliance with the CA RPS.
- D.08-10-026 - MPR methodology for 2008 and beyond.
- D.09-06-018 - Approves IOUs' procurement plans for 2009 RPS solicitations and integrated resource plan supplements.
- D.09-06-050 - Establishes price benchmarks and contract review processes for short-term and bilateral contracts.
- D.10-03-021 - Authorizes tradable renewable energy credits for RPS compliance. Stayed by D.10-05-018. Resolved by D.11-01-025.
- D.10-12-048 - Adopts the Renewable Auction Mechanism.
- D.11-01-026 - Revises rules for the RPS pursuant to Senate Bill 695.
- D.11-04-030 - Approves IOUs' procurement plans for 2011 RPS solicitations and integrated resource plan supplements.
- D.11-12-020 - Establishes Procurement Quantity Requirements for Retail Sellers.
- D.11-12-052 - Decision Implementing RPS Portfolio Content Categories.
- D.12-05-035 - Decision Revising Feed-In Tariff Program, Implementing Amendments to Public Utilities Code Section 399.20.
- D.12-06-038 - Decision Setting Compliance Rules for the RPS Program.
- D.12-11-016 - Decision Conditionally Accepting 2012 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.13-05-034 - Decision Adopting Joint Standard Contract for Section 399.20 Feed-In Tariff Program and Granting, in Part, Petitions for Modification of Decision 12-05-035.
- D.13-11-024 - Decision Conditionally Accepting 2013 RPS Procurement Plans and Integrated Resource Plan and On-Year Supplement.
- D.14-11-042 - Conditionally Accepts 2014 RPS Procurement Plans and Off-Year Supplement to 2013 Integrated Resource Plan.
- D.14-12-023 - Decision Setting Enforcement Rules for the RPS Program, Implementing Assembly Bill 2187, and Denying Petitions for Modification of Decision 12-06-038. Corrected by D.15-05-37.
- D.14-12-081 - Decision Implementing Senate Bill 1122.
- D.15-09-004 - Decision Approving, As Modified, Bioenergy Electric Generation Tariff, Standard Contract, and Supporting Documents to Implement Decision 14-12-081 on Bioenergy Feed-in Tariff for the RPS Program.
- D.15-12-025 - Decision Accepting Draft 2015 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.16-10-025 - Decision Implementing Provisions of Governor's Proclamation of a State of Emergency Related to Tree Mortality and Senate Bill 840 Related to the Bioenergy Feed-in Tariff in the RPS Program.
- D.16-12-040 - Decision Implementing Compliance Periods and Procurement Quality Requirements for Compliance with the Revised Requirements of the California RPS Mandated By Senate Bill 350.
- D.16-12-044 - Decision Accepting Draft 2016 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.17-06-026 - Decision Revising Compliance Requirements for the California RPS.
- D.17-08-021 - Decision Revising Eligibility Requirements for the RPS Feed-In Tariff in Accordance with Assembly Bill 1979 and Assembly Bill 1923.
- D.17-11-037 - Order Modifying Decision 17-06-026 and Denying Rehearing of Decision, As Modified.
- D.17-12-007 - Decision Accepting Draft 2017 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.18-05-026 - Decision Implementing SB 350 Provisions on Penalties and Waivers for the RPS Program.
- D.19-02-007 - Decision Accepting Draft 2018 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.19-06-023 - Decision Implementing Provisions of Senate Bill 100 Relating to Procurement Quantity Requirements Under the RPS Program.
- D.19-08-007 - Decision on Enforcement of RPS Program Rules for Compliance Period 1.
- D.19-09-007 - Decision on New Community Choice Aggregators' 2018 RPS Procurement Plans and Liberty Power Holdings' Request for Waiver.
- D.19-09-043 - Decision Adopting Modeling Requirements to Calculate Effective Load Carrying Capability Values for RPS Procurement.
- D.19-12-042 - Decision on 2019 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.20-08-043 - Decision Revising the Bioenergy Market Adjusting Tariff Program.
- D.20-09-022 - Decision on New Community Choice Aggregators' 2019 RPS Procurement Plans, PacifiCorp's On-Year Supplement, and Enercal's Request for Waiver.
- D.20-10-005 - Decision Resuming and Modifying the Renewable Market Adjusting Tariff Program.
- D.21-01-005 - Decision on 2020 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.21-11-029 - Decision updating RPS confidentiality rules (plus Confidentiality Matrix).
- D.21-12-032- Decision modifying the Renewable Market Adjusting Tariff program. Corrected by D.22-01-021.
- D.22-01-004 - Decision on 2021 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.22-01-025 - Decision on GEXA Energy California LLC's compliance with the California RPS program.
- D.22-06-034 - Decision establishing rules for portfolio content category classification for Voluntary Allocations of RPS resources.
- D.22-11-021 - Decision approving Voluntary Allocations and modifying Market Offer Process for the sale of excess renewable resources pursuant to Decision 21-05-030.
- D.22-12-030 - Decision on 2022 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.23-08-003 - Decision granting Petition for Modification of D.19-09-043, regarding Effective Load Carrying Capability.
- D.23-11-084 - Decision Implementing Assembly Bill 843, setting rules to enable CCAs to participate in BioMAT.
- D.23-12-008 - Decision on 2023 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.24-12-035 - Decision on 2024 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.25-12-024 - Approves Bear Valley Electric Services request for approval of utility-owned solar photovoltaic and storage facility.
- D.25-12-025 - Decision on 2025 RPS Procurement Plans.
- D.26-02-057 - Requires 2029-2032 Electric Resource Procurement and Transmitting Portfolios for 2026-2027 Transmission Planning Process.
- D.26-07-043 - 3CE’s Application 25-08-015 for Compliance Review of its Administration of the Bioenergy Market Adjusting Tariff Program for the Period September 1, 2024 through September 1, 2025.
- D.26-08-014 - Approves SCE’s request to sell Tule Hydroelectric facility.