May 10, 2016 -- Aliso Canyon and Southern California Energy Reliability      (Partial Video)

• Agenda
• Background
• Aliso Canyon's Impact on Electric Reliability Technical Analysis and Action Plan
  • ​Aliso Canyon Mitigation Schedule
    • Presentation: Robert Oglesby, Executive Director, California Energy Commission
    • Presentation: Edward F. Randolph, Director of Energy Division, California Public Utilities Commission
    • Presentation: Mark Rothleder, Vice President of Market Quality and Renewable Integration, California Independent System Operator
    • Presentation: Rodger Schwecke, Vice President of Transmission and Storage, Southern California Gas Company
    • Presentation: Michael S. Webster, Executive Director of Power System, Los Angeles Department of Water and Power
• Presentation: Colin Cushnie, Vice President of Energy Procurement Management, Southern California Edison
• Presentation: Emily Shults, Vice President of Electric and Fuel Procurement, San Diego Gas and Electric
• Presentation: Bob Tang, Director of Utilities, Southern California Public Power Authority

March 15, 2016 -- The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and the Office of Ratepayer Advocates (ORA) Annual Update to the Legislature.                   VIDEO

• Agenda
• Presentation:  Michael Picker, President, California Public Utilities Commission
  • ​Annual Report
• Presentation: Timothy Sullivan, Executive Director, California Public Utilities Commission
• ​Presentation: Linda Serizawa, Interim Director, Office of Ratepayer Advocates
• Presentation: Matthew Marcus, Interim Deputy Director, Office of Ratepayer Advocates
  • ​Annual Report

February 17, 2016 -- Ride-hailing Disruption: Establishing a level-playing field in the transportation-for-hire market.          VIDEO

• Agenda
• Background
  • Attachment A
  • Study by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies
• Presentation: Brian D. Taylor, FAICP, Professor of Urban Planning, Director, Institute of Transportation Studies, Director, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies and UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs
• Presentation: Susan Shaheen, Ph.D., Co-Director, Transportation Sustainability Research Center and Adjunct Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering University of California, Berkeley
• Presentation: Bruce Schaller, Schaller Consulting, Brooklyn, New York
• Presentation: Liane M. Randolph, Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission
• Presentation: Eva Cheong, Associate Deputy Airport Director of Airport Services, San Francisco International Airport
• Presentation: Annette Williams, Manager of Accessible Services, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
• Presentation: Bob Lockhart, the Deputy Director of Aviation for Operations, Mineta San José International Airport
• Presentation: Joseph Okpaku,Vice President, Government Relations, Lyft
  • ​Lyft Impact Report
  • Lyft 2016 Ridesharing Reforms
• Presentation: Kellyn Blossom, California Public Policy Manager, Uber​
  • ​Moving California Forward
  • UBER 101
  • UBER Accessiblity
  • UBER Safety Overview
• Presentation: William Rouse, President, Taxicab Paratransit Association of California
• Presentation: Kevin Illingworth, President, Greater California Livery Association
• Presentation: Jim Gleich, Senior Vice President, Western Region Transdev on Demand, Inc

January 20, 2016 -- The California Clean Energy Jobs Act (Proposition 39): progress to date.                       VIDEO

• Agenda
• Background
• Presentation: Jason Sisney, Chief Deputy Legislative Analyst, State and Local Finance, Legislative Analyst's Office
• Presentation: Rob Oglesby, Executive Director, California Energy Commission
• Presentation: Peter Foggiato, Director and Rebecca Lee, Consultant, School Fiscal Services Division, Department of Education
• Presentation: Susan Yeager, Director, Facilities Planning & Utilization, California Community Colleges Chancellors Office
• Presentation: Sarah L. White, Deputy Director, California Workforce Development Board
  • Pre-Apprenticeship Training Pilots Overview Handout
  • Pre-Apprenticeship Training Pilots (All Projects)
• Presentation: William "Bill" J. McNamara, Director, Energy Programs, California Conservation Corps
• Presentation: Arno Harris, Member, Proposition 39 Citizens Oversight Board
• Presentation: Eric Bakke, Legislative Advocate, Los Angeles Unified School District
• Presentation: Dale McCurry, Energy Manager, Santa Ana Unified School District
• Presentation: Terry Ryan, Facilities Director, Salinas City Elementary School District
• Presentation: Jose D. Nunez, Vice Chancellor of Facilities Planning, Maintenance and Operations, San Mateo Community College District
• Presentation: Pablo Manzo, Associate Vice Chancellor Facilities Management, Los Rios Community College District

March 25, 2015 -- CPUC and Public Safety: a Focus on Energy Infrastructure.    VIDEO

• Agenda
• Background                                                           *Natural Gas Pipeline Map*
• Presentation: Michael Picker, President, California Public Utilities Commission
• Presentation: Wendy Pratt, Consultant, Crowe Horwath
• Presentation: Elizaveta Malashenko, Director, Safety and Enforcement Division, California Public Utilities Commission

March 24, 2015 -- Up Like a Rocket, Down Like a Feather: The State of California's Gasoline Market.                               VIDEO

• Agenda
• Background
• Presentation: Janea A. Scott, Commissioner, California Energy Commission
• Presentation: Gordon Schremp, Senior Fuels Specialist, California Energy Commission
• Presentation: Jaime Court, President, Consumer Watchdog
  • Price Spiked Report
• Presentation: Philip K. Verleger, Consultant, Western States Petroleum Association
• Presentation: Jay McKeeman, Vice President, California Independent Oil Marketers Association
• Presentation: Kathleen Foote, Senior Assistant Attorney General and Anti-Trust Chief, California Attorney General's Office
  • Request for Careful Monitoring of Gasoline Prices (Letter from the Senate-January 8, 2015)
  • Response to the January 8, 2015 Letter (March 23, 2015)
• Public Comment:
  • Environmental Defense Fund - Fuel Price Volatility Memo
  • Environmental Defense Fund - Fuels Diversification Memo
  • Environmental Defense Fund - Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) and Cap and Trade Interactions

March 17, 2015 -- CPUC and Public Safety: a Focus on Energy Infrastructure.

• Hearing Postponed to March 25, 2015 

March 11, 2015 -- Ex Parte Communications and the CPUC Rule Making Process.  VIDEO

• Agenda
• Background
• Presentation: David M. Gamson, Administrative Law Judge, California Public Utilities Commission
• Presentation: Deborah Behles, Associate Professor of Law, Golden Gate University
• Presentation: Steven Weissman, Lecturer in Residence, UC Berkeley School of Law
• Presentation: Ed Howard, Senior Consultant, Center for Public Interest Law, University of San Diego
• Presentation: Matthew Freedman, Staff Attorney, The Utility Reform Network
• Presentation: Stephanie Chen, Energy and Telecommunications Policy Director, The Greenlining Institute
• Presentation: Scott Wetch, Legislative Advocate, California Association of Electrical Workers

March 5, 2015 -- ExxonMobil Torrance Refinery Explosion: Community Impacts, Emergency Response, and Long-term Safety.              VIDEO

• Agenda
• Background
  • Attachment A
  • Attachment B
  • Attachment C
• Presentation: Donald Stabler, Deputy Superintendent for Administrative Services, Torrance Unified School District
• Presentation: Dave Campbell, Secretary-Treasurer, United Steelworkers, Local 675
• Presentation: David A. Dumais, Deputy Fire Chief, City of Torrance Fire Department
• Presentation: Bill Jones, Chief, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Health Hazardous Materials Division
• Presentation: Dr. Barry Wallerstein, Executive Officer, Southern California Air Quality Management District
• Presentation: Brian Ablett, ExxonMobil
• Presentation: Kim Zagaris, Chief of Fire and Rescue, California Office of Emergency Services (Interagency Refinery Task Force)
• Presentation: Clyde J. Trombettas, Statewide Manager & Policy Advisor, California Department of Industrial Relations/California Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Interagency Refinery Task Force)
• Presentation: Bill Jones, Chief, Los Angeles County Fire Department, Health Hazardous Materials Division (Interagency Refinery Task Force)
• Presentation: Dr. Barry Wallerstein, Executive Officer, Southern California Air Quality Management District
• Presentation: David A. Dumais, Deputy Fire Chief, City of Torrance Fire Department
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  • Additional Information:
    • Interagency Refinery Task Force Presentation
      • Improving Public and Worker Safety at Oil Refineries - Report of the Interagency Refinery Task Force
    • Letter submitted by: Dee Hardison, Former Torrance Mayor
    • Letter submitted by: Terri Chew Nishimura, Pediatric Therapy Network
    • Flyer: Chemical Emergency - What to do?
    • Flyer: Register Now - Torrance Alerts
    • Flyer: Torrance Refinery Flare System

March 3, 2015 -- CPUC & ORA Annual Report to the Legislature and Initial Inquiry Into the Adequacy of Rules Governing Ex Parte Communication and Safety.    VIDEO

• Agenda
• Presentation: Michael Picker, President, California Public Utilities Commission
  • CPUC Annual Report
• Presentation: Joseph Como, Acting Director, Office of Ratepayer Advocates
  • ORA Annual Report