ALJ/RAB/jt2 Mailed 4/16/2007

Decision 07-04-044 April 12, 2007

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

William Arterberry, dba Farm ACW, Complaint, vs. San Diego Gas & Electric Company (U 902-M), Defendant.

Case 05-07-001 (Filed July 5, 2005)

Dick Semerdjian, and Michael J. Strumwasser, Attorneys at Law, for William Arterberry,
dba Farm ACW, complainant.

Steven D. Patrick, Attorney at Law,
for San Diego Gas & Electric Company, defendant.

DECISION GRANTING PARTIAL RELIEF

Summary

William Arterberry, dba Farm ACW, disputes $118,474.38 in charges billed by San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) for departing load and other charges for the period from February 2001 through July 2, 2005. SDG&E asserts that the charges were billed in accordance with SDG&E's tariffs and all applicable statutes. We find that Farm ACW is not liable for any departing load charges but is liable for standby charges of $16,235.