This Scoping Memo and Ruling (Scoping Memo) sets forth the issues, need for hearing, schedule, category, and other matters to be addressed in the hearing.
1) Whether SDG&E’s rate design proposal for TOU-ELEC is reasonable and consistent with the Commission’s Rate Design Principles and complies with the directives of D.20-03-003 and D.21-07-010;
2) Whether SDG&E’s rate design proposal for TOU-ELEC poses risks of revenue shortfalls and imposes costs on non-participating ratepayers;
3) Whether SDG&E’s rate design proposal for TOU-ELEC supports the Commission’s goals for residential electrification and reduces greenhouse gas emissions;
4) Whether the proposed TOU-ELEC rate aligns with the nine goals in the Commission’s Economic and Social Justice Action Plan;
5) Whether SDG&E rate design for TOU-ELEC should include a discount for medical baseline customers;
6) Whether SDG&E’s Marketing, Education, and Outreach proposal to encourage potentially eligible customers to take advantage of TOU-ELEC is reasonable; and
7) What, if any, reporting or analysis requirements the Commission should adopt regarding the implementation of SDG&E’s rate design proposal, e.g., customer participation and cost shifting.
