Procedural Matters

This proceeding was initially categorized as ratesetting. The only parties to address this proceeding's categorization have agreed that it should be ratesetting. There is similar consensus that evidentiary hearings are necessary.

Anyone who needs assistance with participation in this proceeding should make use of the resources on the Commission's web site, www.cpuc.ca.gov, or should contact our Public Advisor's Office, which is available to help parties understand how to participate in a proceeding, how to file a pleading, and to answer other questions about Commission procedure. The northern California office can be reached at 415-703-2074 or public.advisor@cpuc.ca.gov. The southern California office can be reached at 213-576- 7055 or public.advisor.la@cpuc.ca.gov.

IT IS RULED that:

1. The schedule for this proceeding is as described above.

2. The scope of this proceeding is as described above.

3. ALJ Allen is the principal hearing officer for this proceeding.

4. This proceeding is categorized as ratesetting.

5. The official service list is attached. Parties shall serve all testimony and filings on all parties listed on the service list, including those identified as "State Service." Parties are not required to serve those listed under "Information Only," but individuals or entities on the "Information Only" list that have provided an e-mail address should be served electronically with all testimony and filings. The Commission will serve all Rulings and Orders on the "Information Only" list.

************ APPEARANCES ************

Kate Poole
Attorney At Law
ADAMS BROADWELL JOSEPH & CARDOZO
651 GATEWAY BOULEVARD, SUITE 900
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080
(650) 589-1660
kpoole@adamsbroadwell.com

For: Coalition of California Utility Employees

Scott Blaising
Attorney At Law
BRAUN & ASSOCIATES
8980 MOONEY ROAD
ELK GROVE CA 95624
(916) 682-9702
blaising@braunlegal.com

For: California Municipal Utilities Association

Jeanne M. Sole
Regulatory Counsel
CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATOR
151 BLUE RAVINE ROAD
FOLSOM CA 95630
(916) 608-7144
jsole@caiso.com

For: California ISO

James E. Scarff
Attorney At Law
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
505 VAN NESS AVENUE
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102
(415) 703-1440
jes@cpuc.ca.gov

For: Office of Ratepayer Advocates

Richard W. Raushenbush
Attorney At Law
LATHAM & WATKINS
505 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 1900
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
(415) 391-0600
richard.raushenbush@lw.com

For: PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY (PG&E)

Roy And Rita Lompa
4998 AIRLINE HIGHWAY
HOLLISTER CA 95023
(831) 637-3997

Christopher J. Mayer
MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT
PO BOX 4060
MODESTO CA 95352-4060
(209) 526-7430
chrism@mid.org

For: Modesto Irrigation District

David T. Kraska
Attorney At Law
PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
MAILCODE B30A PO BOX 7442
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94120-7442
(415) 973-7503
dtk5@pge.com


Michael D. Mackness
JULIE MILLER
Esquire
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO
2244 WALNUT GROVE AVENUE
ROSEMEAD CA 91770
(626) 302-2863
mike.mackness@sce.com

For: Southern California Edison

********** STATE EMPLOYEE ***********


Susan Lee
ASPEN ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP
235 MONTGOMERY STREET, SUITE 800
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
(415) 955-4775
ASPEN@ASPENEG.COM

For: CPUC ENERGY DIVISION (CEQA Consultant)

Peter V. Allen
Administrative Law Judge Division
RM. 5012
505 VAN NESS AVE
San Francisco CA 94102
(415) 703-1123
pva@cpuc.ca.gov


Billie C Blanchard
Energy Division
AREA 4-A
505 VAN NESS AVE
San Francisco CA 94102
(415) 703-2068
bcb@cpuc.ca.gov

For: CPUC - ENERGY - CEQP UNIT





Fernando De Leon
Attorney At Law
CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION
1516 9TH STREET, MS-14
SACRAMENTO CA 95814-5512
(916) 654-4873
fdeleon@energy.state.ca.us

For: California Energy Commission

Monica Schwebs
Attorney At Law
CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION
1516 NINTH STREET, MS-14
SACRAMENTO CA 95814-5512
(916) 654-5207
mschwebs@energy.state.ca.us

For: California Energy Commission

Scott Logan
Office of Ratepayer Advocates
RM. 4102
505 VAN NESS AVE
San Francisco CA 94102
(415) 703-1418
sjl@cpuc.ca.gov

For: ORA

Pamela Nataloni
Legal Division
RM. 4300
505 VAN NESS AVE
San Francisco CA 94102
(415) 703-4132
jpn@cpuc.ca.gov

For: CPUC-Energy Division-Legal

Maria E. Stevens
Executive Division
RM. 500
320 WEST 4TH STREET SUITE 500
Los Angeles CA 90013
(213) 576-7012
mer@cpuc.ca.gov


********* INFORMATION ONLY **********


Dennis W. De Cuir
Atty At Law
A LAW CORPORATION
2999 DOUGLAS BLVD., SUITE 325
ROSEVILLE CA 95661
(916) 788-1022
dennis@ddecuir.com

For: Transmission Agency of Northern California

David Marcus
ADAMS BROADWELL JOSEPH & CARDOZO
PO BOX 1287
1541 JUANITA WAY
BERKELEY CA 94701-1287
(510) 528-0728
dmarcus@slip.net

For: Coalition of California Utility Employees

Robert L. Sullivan
Vice President
BIDART BROS.
34741 SEVENTH STANDARD ROAD
BAKERSFIELD CA 93312-9452
(661) 399-9121

Dan Byrne
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
HOLLISTER FIELD OFFICE
20 HAMILTON COURT
HOLLISTER CA 95023-2535
(831) 630-5021

Duane Marti
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
2800 COTTAGE WAY, SUITE W-1834
SACRAMENTO CA 95825-1886
(916) 978-4675

Lulu Weinzimer
CALIFORNIA ENERGY MARKETS
9 ROSCOE STREET
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94110-5921
(415) 824-3222
luluw@newsdata.com


Ronald Liebert
Attorney At Law
CALIFORNIA FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
2300 RIVER PLAZA DRIVE
SACRAMENTO CA 95833
(916) 561-5657
rliebert@cfbf.com

For: California Farm Bureau Federation

Steve Mavis
CALIFORNIA ISO
151 BLUE RAVINE ROAD
FOLSOM CA 95630
(916) 351-2112
smavis@caiso.com

For: CALIFORNIA ISO




Laura Roche
Attorney At Law
FARELLA, BRAUN & MARTEL, LLP
RUSS BUILDING, 30TH FLOOR
235 MONTGOMERY STREET
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94104
(415) 954-4400
lroche@fbm.com

For: California ISO

Steven C. Gross
40200 TRUCKEE AIRPORT ROAD
TRUCKEE CA 96161
(530) 587-2002
gross@portersimon.com

For: M-S-R Public Power Agency

Gayatri Schilberg
JBS ENERGY SERVICES
311 D STREET, SUITE A
W. SACRAMENTO CA 95605
(916) 372-0534
gayatri@jbsenigy.com

For: TURN (EXPERT WITNESS)

Jack Mcnamara
MACK ENERGY COMPANY
PO BOX 1380
AGOURA HILLS CA 91376-1380
(818) 865-8515

Robert B. Weisenmiller, Ph.D.
MRW & ASSOCIATES, INC.
1999 HARRISON STREET, SUITE 1440
OAKLAND CA 94612-3517
(510) 834-1999
rbw@mrwassoc.com


Melanie Gillette
NAVIGANT CONSULTING INC
3100 ZINFANDEL DRIVE, SUITE 600
RANCHO CARDOVA CA 95670
(916) 852-1300
melanie_gillette@rmiinc.com


Michael Bazeley
SAN JOSE MERCURY NEWS
111 ELLIS STREET, 3RD FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102
(415) 434-1018
mbazeley@sjmercury.com

Pat Fleming
Regulatory Case Manager
SEMPRA ENERGY
101 ASH STREET, HQ14A
SAN DIEGO CA 92101
(415) 202-9986
Pfleming@Sempra.com


Robert Finkelstein
Attorney At Law
THE UTILITY REFORM NETWORK
711 VAN NESS AVE., SUITE 350
SAN FRANCISCO CA 94102
(415) 929-8879
bfinkelstein@turn.org

For: The Utility Refom Network

David Christy
WESTERN AREA POWER ADMINSTRATION
114 PARKSHORE DRIVE
FOLSOM CA 95630
(916) 353-4436
christy@wapa.gov


CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I certify that I have by mail, and by electronic mail to the parties to which an electronic mail address has been provided, this day served a true copy of the original attached Assigned Commissioner's Ruling and Scoping Memo on all parties of record in this proceeding or their attorneys of record.

Dated July 13, 2001, at San Francisco, California.

NOTICE

Parties should notify the Process Office, Public Utilities Commission, 505 Van Ness Avenue, Room 2000, San Francisco, CA 94102, of any change of address to insure that they continue to receive documents. You must indicate the proceeding number on the service list on which your name appears.

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The Commission's policy is to schedule hearings (meetings, workshops, etc.) in locations that are accessible to people with disabilities. To verify that a particular location is accessible, call: Calendar Clerk (415) 703-1203.

If specialized accommodations for the disabled are needed, e.g., sign language interpreters, those making the arrangements must call the Public Advisor at (415) 703-2074, TTY 1-866-836-7825 or (415) 703-5282 at least three working days in advance of the event.

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