IV. CONCLUSION

For the reasons discussed above, we find the joint application for rehearing of D.11-05-047 is denied because no legal error has been shown.

THEREFORE, IT IS ORDERED that:

1. The joint application of Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Southern California Edison Company, and Kern County Taxpayers Association for rehearing of Decision 11-05-047 is denied.

2. Application 10-03-014 remains open.

This order is effective today.

Dated March 22, 2012, at San Francisco, California.

MICHAEL R. PEEVEY

President

CATHERINE J.K. SANDOVAL

MARK J. FERRON

TIMOTHY ALAN SIMON

  Commissioners

Commissioner Michael Peter Florio recused himself and did not participate.