CAB/jva 9/21/2005

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

Order Instituting Rulemaking to Promote Policy and Program Coordination and Integration in Electric Utility Resource Planning.	Rulemaking 04-04-003 (Filed April 1, 2004)
Order Instituting Rulemaking to Promote Consistency in Methodology and Input Assumptions in Commission Applications of Short-Run and Long-run Avoided Costs, Including Pricing for Qualifying Facilities.	Rulemaking 04-04-025 (Filed April 22, 2004)

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE'S RULING
ON CALIFORNIAS FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY INC.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO CLAIM COMPENSATION

On August 9, 2005, Californians for Renewable Energy, Inc. (CARE) filed a Notice of Intent to Claim Intervenor Compensation (NOI) in this proceeding. No responses have been received.

This Ruling, after consultation with the Assigned Commissioner, is the "preliminary ruling addressing whether the customer will be eligible for an award of compensation." (Pub. Util. Code § 1804(b)(1).)¹ CARE is found eligible.

1. Timely Filing

A prehearing conference (PHC) was held on August 9, 2005. The NOI was filed on August 9, 2005. The NOI was filed within 30 days of the PHC. (§ 1804(a)(1).) The filing is timely.

¹ All code references are to the Public Utilities Code unless otherwise noted.