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STATE OF CALIFORNIA GRAY DAVIS, Governor

PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

505 VAN NESS AVENUE

SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-3298

October 7, 2002 Agenda ID #1166

TO: PARTIES OF RECORD IN APPLCATIONS (A.) 01-09-024 AND A.01-10-005

This is the draft decision of Administrative Law Judge Brown. It will not appear on the Commission's agenda for at least 30 days after the date it is mailed. The Commission may act then, or it may postpone action until later.

When the Commission acts on the draft decision, it may adopt all or part of it as written, amend or modify it, or set it aside and prepare its own decision. Only when the Commission acts does the decision become binding on the parties.

Parties to the proceeding may file comments on the draft decision as provided in Article 19 of the Commission's "Rules of Practice and Procedure." These rules are accessible on the Commission's website at http://www.cpuc.ca.gov. Pursuant to Rule 77.3 opening comments shall not exceed 15 pages. Finally, comments must be served separately on the ALJ and the assigned Commissioner, and for that purpose I suggest hand delivery, overnight mail, or other expeditious method of service.

_/s/ Carol Brown

Carol Brown, Interim Chief

Administrative Law Judge

CAB: avs

ALJ/CAB/avs DRAFT Agenda ID # 1166

Decision DRAFT DECISION OF ALJ BROWN (Mailed 10/7/2002)

BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

In the Matter of the Application of Southern California Gas Company (U 904G) For Authority to Revise its Rates Effective January 1, 2001, in its Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding.

Application 01-09-024

(Filed September 21, 2001)

In the Matter of the Application of San Diego Gas & Electric Company (902G) For Authority to Revise its Gas Rates Effective January 1, 2003, in its Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding.

Application 01-10-005

(Filed October 5, 2001)

INTERIM OPINION CHANGING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS
COMPANY'S BALANCING ACCOUNT PROTECTION FOR
NONCORE REVENUE RISK TO 100 PERCENT

Summary

This decision establishes an interim order changing the balancing account protection for noncore revenue risk for Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) to 100 percent effective from January 1, 2003, until a decision issues in SoCalGas' Biennial Cost Allocation Proceeding (BCAP).

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