TURN Comments Regarding Incentives for Procurement of Distributed Energy Resources
TURN outlines several issues important to making the utility indifferent to procurement of distributed energy resources (DERs) over traditional utility “wires” solutions. TURN outlines concerns about the ability to achieve
Testimony of Thomas Long on Quantitative Risk Modeling
This testimony addresses the following three topics: (1) shortcomings and limitations of PG&E’s quantitative risk models and the importance of calculating risk reduction to the optimization of risk mitigations; (2)
Testimony of Eric Borden Regarding PG&E’s Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Program
TURN testimony in response to PG&E’s electric vehicle charging application outlining its primary objectives to: 1) quickly collect sufficient data such that ratepayer and market risk can be mitigated in
TURN Opening Brief Describing Proposal For a Net Energy Metering Successor Tariff
Over the past ten years, California homeowners and commercial property owners have installed more rooftop solar than any other state, with about 3,000 MW of solar photovoltaic interconnected to the
TURN Opening Brief on Phase 1 Issues, Residential Rate Design
TURN’s Opening Brief for an early phase of the residential rate reform proceeding. TURN provides multiple recommendations for rate reform and demonstrates its concern that the utility rate reform proposals
TURN Opening Brief on PG&E’S Core Gas Capacity Planning Range
This brief presents some technical history concerning utility natural gas procurement. TURN supports appropriate regulation, and TURN opposes having utility customers subsidize reliability for non-utility customers served by competitive providers.