Assignment of Proceeding
Loretta M. Lynch is the Assigned Commissioner and Bruce DeBerry is the assigned ALJ in this proceeding.
1. TURN made a substantial contribution to D.04-02-025.
2. TURN requested hourly rates for attorneys and experts that are reasonable when compared to the market rates for persons with similar training and experience.
3. The total of the reasonable compensation is $103,741.20.
1. TURN has fulfilled the requirements of Pub. Util. Code §§ 1801-1812, which govern awards of intervenor compensation, and is entitled to intervenor compensation for its claimed compensation incurred in making substantial contributions to D.04-02-025.
2. TURN should be awarded $103,741.20 for its contribution to D.04-02-025.
3. Per Rule 77.7(f)(6), the comment period for this compensation decision may be waived.
4. Today's decision should be made effective today so that TURN may be compensated without further delay.
IT IS ORDERED that:
1. The Utility Reform Network (TURN) is awarded $103,741.20 for its substantial contributions to Decision 04-02-025.
2. Within 30 days of the effective date of this decision, Southern California Edison Company (Edison) shall pay TURN's total award.
3. Edison shall also pay interest on the award beginning June 29, 2004, at the rate earned on prime, three-month commercial paper as reported in Federal Reserve Statistical Release H.15, and continuing until full payment is made.
4. The comment period for today's decision is waived.
This order is effective today.
Dated December 2, 2004, at San Francisco, California.
MICHAEL R. PEEVEY
President
CARL W. WOOD
LORETTA M. LYNCH
GEOFFREY F. BROWN
SUSAN P. KENNEDY
Commissioners
Compensation Decision: |
D0412010 |
Contribution Decision(s): |
D0402025 |
Proceeding(s): |
A9904024 |
Author: |
ALJ DeBerry |
Payer(s): |
Southern California Edison Company |
Intervenor Information
Intervenor |
Claim Date |
Amount Requested |
Amount Awarded |
Multiplier? |
Reason Change/Disallowance |
The Utility Reform Network |
4/15/04 |
$103,651.20 |
$103,741.20 |
No |
arithmetic error |
Advocate Information
First Name |
Last Name |
Type |
Intervenor |
Hourly Fee Requested |
Year Hourly Fee Requested |
Hourly Fee Adopted |
Robert |
Finkelstein |
Attorney |
The Utility Reform Network |
$265 |
1999 |
$265 |
Robert |
Finkelstein |
Attorney |
The Utility Reform Network |
$280 |
2000 |
$280 |
Robert |
Finkelstein |
Attorney |
The Utility Reform Network |
$310 |
2001 |
$310 |
Robert |
Finkelstein |
Attorney |
The Utility Reform Network |
$365 |
2003/2004 |
$365 |
William |
Marcus |
Economist |
The Utility Reform Network |
$150 |
1999/2000 |
$150 |
Jim |
Helmich |
Economist |
The Utility Reform Network |
$110 |
1999/2000 |
$110 |
