November 30, 2020

REGULATORY UPDATE FOR NOVEMBER 30 (COVERING WEEK OF NOVEMBER 23)

Our energy regulatory team has compiled a list of state and federal energy regulatory developments to keep you up to speed on key energy regulatory matters from across the United States. Stoel’s energy regulatory team is always available to answer questions about any of these developments.

California Public Utilities Commission

Public Utilities Commission has issued a letter to Pacific Gas and Electric Company, putting PG&E on notice that the Commission is evaluating whether to place it under an enhanced oversight and enforcement process, due to continued vegetation management failures.

California Independent System Operator

A CAISO Department of Market Monitoring report has found no evidence that market manipulation contributed to the August blackouts, “contrary to some suggestions in the media.”

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