8. Assignment of Proceeding

Geoffrey F. Brown is the Assigned Commissioner and Jeffrey P. O'Donnell is the assigned ALJ in this proceeding.

Findings of Fact

1. Aglet has satisfied all the procedural requirements necessary to claim compensation in the proceeding.

2. Aglet made a substantial contribution to D.05-12-040, as described herein.

3. Aglet's requested hourly rates and related expenses are reasonable when compared to the market rates for persons with similar training and experience.

4. The total of the reasonable compensation is $48,358.73.

5. The appendix to this opinion summarizes today's award.

Conclusions of Law

1. Aglet 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, as adjusted herein, incurred in making substantial contributions to D.05-12-040.

2. Aglet should be awarded $48,358.73 for its contributions to D.05-12-040.

3. Per Rule 77.7(f)(6), the comment period for this compensation decision may be waived.

4. This order should be effective today so that Aglet may be compensated without further delay.

ORDER

IT IS ORDERED that:

1. Aglet Consumer Alliance (Aglet) is awarded $48,358.73 as compensation for its substantial contributions to Decision 05-12-040.

2. Within 30 days of the effective date of this decision, Southern California Edison Company shall pay Aglet the total award. Payment of the award shall include interest at the rate earned on prime, three-month commercial paper as reported in Federal Reserve Statistical Release H.15, beginning April 30, 2006, the 75th day after the filing date of Aglet's request for compensation, and continuing until full payment is made.

3. The comment period for today's decision is waived.

4. Application 04-02-026 is closed.

This order is effective today.

Dated July 20, 2006, at San Francisco, California.

APPENDIX

Compensation Decision Summary Information

Compensation Decision:

D0607020

Modifies Decision?

N

Contribution Decision(s):

D0512040

Proceeding(s):

A0402026

Author:

ALJ O'Donnell

Payer(s):

Southern California Edison Company

Intervenor Information

Intervenor

Claim Date

Amount Requested

Amount Awarded

Multiplier?

Reason Change/Disallowance

Aglet

2/14/06

$60,733.70

$48,358.73

N

Failure to make a substantial contribution

Advocate Information

First Name

Last Name

Type

Intervenor

Hourly Fee Requested

Year Hourly Fee Requested

Hourly Fee Adopted

James

Weil

Policy Expert

Aglet

$250

2004-6

$250

Raymond

Czahar

Policy Expert

Aglet

$220

2004

$220

(END OF APPENDIX)

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