CalCCA Asks Court to Weigh In on SCE, PG&E ERRA 2026 Forecast Decisions
California Energy Markets
The California Community Choice Association challenged Pacific Gas & Electric’s and Southern California Edison’s Energy Resource Recovery Account forecast applications for 2026. In petitions for writ of review filed with the California 3rd District Court of Appeals on July 17, CalCCA asked the court to review the methodology that led to significant increases in what community choice aggregator customers pay for power.
The writs also ask the court to review changes to the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment that were implemented last year. Those changes involved modifying how the resource-adequacy market price benchmarks are calculated. CalCCA also appealed this change in calculation to the California Supreme Court. The association said that because the new method was applied to the 2025 ERRA applications, it is a form of retroactive ratemaking.
“We’re pursuing every avenue available to make sure the law is followed and CCA customers aren’t left footing someone else’s bill,” CalCCA CEO Beth Vaughan said in a news release. “The CPUC can’t rewrite electric rates to favor one set of customers over another.
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