(a) The commission, by May 1, 2010, and by each May 1 thereafter, shall prepare and submit a written report, separate from and in addition to the report required by Section 913, to the Governor and Legislature that contains the commission’s recommendations for actions that can be undertaken during the succeeding 12 months to limit utility cost and rate increases, consistent with the state‘s energy and environmental goals, including goals for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases.

(b) In preparing the report required by subdivision (a), the commission shall require electrical corporations with 1,000,000 or more retail customers in California, and gas corporations with 500,000 or more retail customers in California, to study and report on measures the corporation recommends be undertaken to limit costs and rate increases.

Terms Used In California Public Utilities Code 913.1

  • Commission: means the Public Utilities Commission created by §. See California Public Utilities Code 20
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Public Utilities Code 17

(c) The commission shall post the report required by subdivision (a) in a conspicuous area of its Internet Web site.

(Added by renumbering Section 748 by Stats. 2015, Ch. 612, Sec. 20. (SB 697) Effective January 1, 2016.)