Workshops and Documents Page for RPS Proceeding
Docket # 11-RPS-01 and 03-RPS-1078
NOTE: California Public Utilities Commission's Renewables Portfolio Standard Proceeding Web page is located at:
www.cpuc.ca.gov/PUC/energy/electric/renewableenergy/index.htm
Reports and Papers not related to a meeting, and Guidebook final versions
Rulemaking on Enforcement Procedures for the Renewables Portfolio Standard for Local Publicly Owned Electric Utilities: All Documents are posted on the Rulemaking page.
Workshops & Meetings
(Listed with newest date at top. Links to section below.)2013 Meetings
- September 10, 2013 - Notice of Staff Workshop on Station Service in the Renewables Portfolio Standard Program
- April 30, 2013 - Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program
- March 22, 2013 - Staff Workshop on British Columbia Run-of-River Hydroelectric Projects Study
- March 15, 2013 - Staff Workshop/Hearing for public comments on the proposed regulations - Enforcement Procedures for the Renewables Portfolio Standard for Local Publicly Owned Electric Utilities
- March 14, 2013 - Staff Workshop on Proposed Changes to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook
2012 Meetings
- September 21, 2012 - Staff Workshop on 2008-2012 RPS Procurement Verification and SB X 1-2 RPS Procurement Verification.
- August 9, 2012 - Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program.
- July 30, 2012 - Staff Workshop on 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations for Publicly Owned Electric Utilities
- July 11, 2012 - Postponed Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program.
- May 9, 2012 - Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program.
- March 28, 2012 - Business Meeting will Consider Suspension of the RPS Eligibility Guideline Related to BioMethane.
- March 1, 2012 - Staff Workshop on 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations for Publicly Owned Electric Utilities.
- February 24, 2012 - Energy Commission Study of British Columbia Run-of-River Hydroelectric for California's Renewables Portfolio Standard.
Meetings and Documents Prior to 2012
Other Documents
Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) 2008-2010 Procurement Verfication Report (Staff Draft), publication # CEC-300-2013-010-SD. Posted September 20, 2013. (PDF file, 231 pages, 1.4 megabytes)
Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook, (Seventh Edition) . Posted May 21, 2013. (PDF file, 5 pages, 168 kb)
Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) Eligibility Guidebook (Seventh Edition), publication # CEC-300-2013-005-ED7-CMF, adopted April 30. Posted May 17, 2013. (PDF file, 227 pages, 2 megabytes)
Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program, (Sixth Edition) publication # CEC-300-2013-008-ED6-CMF, adopted April 30, 2013. Posted May 17, 2013. (PDF file, 28 pgs, 524 kb)
Concept Paper for the Implementation of Assembly Bill 2196 for the Renewables Portfolio Standard - publication # CEC-300-2013-001, posted January 25, 2013 (Acrobat PDF file, 28 pages, 455 kb)
Notice Regarding Staff Concept Paper for Implementation of Assembly Bill 2196 Pertaining to the RPS Program Revised February 4, 2013. Posted January 25, 2013
Public Comments Regarding Concept Paper for the Implementation of Assembly Bill 2196 for the Renewables Portfolio Standard. (Acrobat PDF files, Last Updated: ).
Renewables Portfolio Standard 2007 Procurement Verification, Final Commission Report
Publication # CEC-300-2011-002-CMF. Posted July 1, 2011. (PDF file, 77 pages, 762 kb).
- Notice of Availability of the Renewables Portfolio Standard 2007 Procurement Verification Report - Final Commission Report. Posted: July 1, 2011. (PDF file, 2 pages, 78 kb).
Draft Versions of the 2007 Procurement Verification Report, and Related Comments are posted on the 2003 - 2011 Documents page.
Senate Bill 107, Simitian, Chapter 464, Statutes of 2006. (PDF file)
2013 Meetings
September 10, 2013 - Staff Workshop on Station Service in the Renewables Portfolio Standard Program
Notice of Workshop. Posted August 16, 2013.
Documents/Reports
Attachment A: Station Service. Posted August 16, 2013. (PDF file, 11 pages, 229 kb).
April 30, 2013 - Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program (including Attachment A).
Notice of Meeting (including Attachment A). Posted April 19, 2013.
Documents/Reports
Notice of Proposed Errata to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook, Seventh Edition. Posted April 26, 2013. (PDF file, 8 pages, 221 kb).
Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Staff Final Guidebook, Seventh Edition
Publication # CEC-300-2013-005-ED7-SF. Posted April 19, 2013. (PDF file, 298 pages, 2.3 mb).Renewable Energy Program Overall Program Staff Final Guidebook, Sixth Edition
Publication # CEC-300-2013-008-ED6-SF. Posted April 19, 2013. (PDF file, 33 pages, 553 kb).
March 22, 2013 - Staff Workshop on British Columbia Run-of-River Hydroelectric Projects Study
- Notice for Workshop
- Workshop Transcript
Documents/Reports
Analysis of Regulatory Requirements for Including British Columbia Run-Of-River Facilities in the California Renewables Portfolio Standard - Consultant Report
Publication # CEC-300-2013-006. Posted March 15, 2013. (PDF file, 82 pages, 4.7 mb).
March 14, 2013 - Staff Workshop on Proposed Changes to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook
- Please note that the comment period has been extended to March 25, 2013.
- Notice for Workshop
- Transcript of the Workshop
Documents/Reports
Renewables Portfolio Standard Guidebook - Seventh Edition, Staff Draft Guidebook
Publication # CEC-300-2013-005-ED7-SD. Posted March 18, 2013. (PDF file, 175 pages, 1.7mb).Renewables Portfolio Standard Guidebook - Seventh Edition, Staff Draft Guidebook - Marked Version. Posted March 11, 2013. (PDF file, 175 pages, 1.4 mb).
Workshop Presentation (revised to correct errors) PDF file, 64 pages, 399 kb.
- Workshop WebEx Recording (Streaming video and audio.) See WebEx playback help.
2012 Meetings
September 21, 2012 - Staff Workshop on 2008-2010 RPS Procurement Verification and SB X 1-2 RPS Procurement Verification.
- September 21, 2012, Notice of September 21, 2012, Staff Workshop on 2008-2012 RPS Procurement Verification and SB X 1-2 RPS Procurement Verification.
Attachment A-1
Attachment A-2
Attachment A-3
Attachment B - Workshop Transcript
Presentations (PDF files)
August 9, 2012 - Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program (including Attachments A, B & C).
- Notice of Meeting
- Documents/Reports
Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Staff Draft Guidebook, Sixth Edition
Publication # CEC-300-2012-006-ED6-SD. Posted August 1, 2012. (PDF file, 79 pages, 985 kb).Renewable Energy Program Overall Program Staff Draft Guidebook, Fifth Edition
Publication # CEC-300-2012-005-ED5-SD. Posted August 1, 2012. (PDF file, 35 pages, 553 kb).Staff Recommendation, to Approve Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook
and Overall Program Guidebook. Posted August 7, 2012 (PDF file, 3 pages, 90 kb). Public Comments Last Updated: ()
July 30, 2012 - Staff Workshop on 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations for Publicly Owned Electric Utilities
- Workshop Notice
- Documents/Reports
Second Draft - 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations
Publication # CEC-300-2012-001-SD2. Posted July 25, 2012. (PDF file, 43 pages, 729 kb).Clean Version, Second Draft - 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations
Publication # CEC-300-2012-001-SD. Posted July 26, 2012. (PDF file, 43 pages, 729 kb).First Draft - 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations
Publication # CEC-300-2012-001-SD. Posted February 17, 2012. (PDF file, 32 pages, 610 kb). - Presentations
33% RPS Draft Regulations for Publicly Owned Utilities. Posted July 25, 2012. (PDF file, 31 pages, 610 kb).
Public Comments Last Updated: ()
July 11, 2012 - Postponed Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program (including Attachments A, B & C).
- Notice of Meeting
- Documents/Reports
Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Staff Draft Guidebook, Sixth Edition
Publication # CEC-300-2012-006-ED6-SD. Posted June 29, 2012. (PDF file, 79 pages, 985 kb).Renewable Energy Program Overall Program Staff Draft Guidebook, Fifth Edition
Publication # CEC-300-2012-005-ED5-SD. Posted June 29, 2012. (PDF file, 35 pages, 553 kb). Public Comments Last Updated: ()
May 9, 2012 - Business Meeting to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program.
The Final adopted Commission Guidebooks are posted above under Other Documents.
- May 9, 2012 - *Revised* Notice to Consider Adoption of Revisions to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility Guidebook and the Overall Program Guidebook for the Renewable Energy Program. Posted April 27, 2012.
- Notice of Business Meeting [See revised Notice above]
Posted April 18, 2012.Attachment A - Summary of Major Revisions
Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility - Lead Commissioner Draft Guidebook
Publication # CEC-300-2012-002-LCD. Posted April 18, 2012. (PDF file, 198 pages, 1.9 mb).
- Staff Proposed Errata to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility - Lead Commissioner Draft Guidebook
Posted May 10, 2012.
Renewable Energy Program Overall Program Guidebook - Lead Commissioner Draft Guidebook
Publication # CEC-300-2012-003-LCD. Posted Aril 18, 2012. (PDF file, 40 pages, 561 kb). - Staff Proposed Errata to the Renewables Portfolio Standard Eligibility - Lead Commissioner Draft Guidebook
- Presentation for the Business Meeting
Posted May 9, 2012. Public Comments Last Updated: ()
March 28, 2012 - Business Meeting will Consider Suspension of the RPS Eligibility Guideline Related to BioMethane.
- Notice of Business Meeting
Posted March 16, 2012. Revised on March 27, 2012 to include conference call information for remote participation by telephone at a Business Meeting.Attachment A - Letter from California Legislature, dated February 22, 2012.
- Staff Presentation from Business Meeting (PDF file, 15 pages 76 kb).
- Notices and Resolution regarding Suspension of RPS Eligibility Guidelines Related to Biomethane
- Frequently Asked Questions About the Energy Commission's Suspension of RPS Eligibility Guidelines Related to Biomethane - Revised April 5, 2012 (PDF file, 3 pages 35 kb).
Public Comments. Last Updated: ()
March 1, 2012 - Staff Workshop on 33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations for Publicly Owned Electric Utilities.
- Notice of Workshop
- Transcript of Workshop
- WebEx Recording of Workshop
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33 Percent Renewables Portfolio Standard Pre-Rulemaking Draft Regulations
Publication # CEC-300-2012-001-SD. Posted February 17, 2012. (PDF file, 32 pages, 610 kb). Staff Presentation (PDF file, 28 pages, 270 kb).
Public Comments Last Updated: ()
February 24, 2012 - Workshop on the Energy Commission Study of British Columbia Run-of-River Hydroelectric for California's Renewables Portfolio Standard.
Meetings and Documents Prior to 2012


