9. Assignment of Proceeding

Michael R. Peevey is the assigned Commissioner, and Carol A. Brown is the assigned ALJ in this proceeding.

Findings of Fact

1. UCS has satisfied all the procedural requirements necessary to claim compensation in this proceeding.

2. UCS made a substantial contribution to D.06-02-032 as described herein.

3. UCS requested hourly rates for its representatives that are reasonable when compared to the market rates for persons with similar training and experience.

4. UCS requested related expenses, as adjusted herein, that are reasonable and commensurate with the work performed.

5. The total of the reasonable compensation is $19,776.37.

6. The Appendix to this decision summarizes today's award.

Conclusions of Law

1. UCS has fulfilled the requirements of §§ 1801-1812, which govern awards of intervenor compensation, and is entitled to intervenor compensation for its claimed expenses, as adjusted herein, incurred in making substantial contributions to D.06-02-032.

2. UCS should be awarded $19,776.37 for its contribution to D.06-02-032.

3. This order should be effective today so that UCS may be compensated without further delay.

ORDER

IT IS ORDERED that:

1. Union of Concerned Scientists is awarded $19,776.37 as compensation for its substantial contributions to Decision 06-02-032.

2. Within 30 days of the effective date of this decision, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E), and Southern California Edison Company (SCE) shall pay the Union of Concerned Scientists their respective shares of the award. We direct PG&E, SDG&E, and SCE to allocate payment responsibility among themselves, based on their California-jurisdictional electric revenues for the 2006 calendar year, to reflect the year in which the proceeding was primarily litigated. Payment of the award shall include interest at the rate earned on prime, three-month commercial paper as reported in Federal Reserve Statistical Release H.15, beginning February 4,

2008, the 75^th day after the filing date of the Union of Concerned Scientist's request for compensation, and continuing until full payment is made.

This order is effective today.

Dated February 20, 2009, at San Francisco, California.

MICHAEL R. PEEVEY

President

DIAN M. GRUENEICH

JOHN A. BOHN

RACHELLE B. CHONG

TIMOTHY ALAN SIMON

Commissioners

APPENDIX

Compensation Decision Summary Information

Compensation Decision:	D0902028	Modifies Decision? No
Contribution Decision(s):	D0602032
Proceeding(s):	R0404003
Author:	ALJ Brown
Payer(s):	Pacific Gas and Electric Company, San Diego Gas & Electric Company, and SouthernCalifornia Edison Company

Intervenor Information

Intervenor	Claim Date	Amount Requested	Amount Awarded	Multiplier?	Reason Change/Disallowance
Union of Concerned Scientists	11-21-07	$19.823.85	$19,776.37		Unjustified expense

Advocate Information

First Name	Last Name	Type	Intervenor	Hourly Fee Requested	Year Hourly Fee Requested	Hourly Fee Adopted
John	Gallo-way	Staff	Union of Concerned Scientists	$125	2006	$125
Clyde	Murley	Consultant	Union of Concerned Scientists	$173	2005	$173
Clyde	Murley	Consultant	Union of Concerned Scientists	$180	2006	$180

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