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STATE OF CALIFORNIAEdmund G. Brown Jr., GovernorPUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION505 VAN NESS AVENUESAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102-3298March 14, 2013Advice Letter 4194-EBrian K. CherryVice President, Regulation and RatesPacific Gas and Electric Company77 Beale Street, Mail Code B10CP.O. Box 770000San Francisco, CA 94177Subject: Modifications to Exhibit C of the Existing Agreement withthe San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictDear Mr. Cherry:Advice Letter 4194-E is effective April 9, 2013.Sincerely,Edward F. Randolph, DirectorEnergy Division
Brian K. CherryVice PresidentRegulatory RelationsPacific Gas and Electric Company77 Beale St., Mail Code B10CP.O. Box 770000San Francisco, CA 94177Fax: 415-973-7226February 14, 2013Advice 4194-E(Pacific Gas and Electric Company ID U 39 E)Public Utilities Commission of the State of CaliforniaSubject: Modifications to Exhibit C of the Existing Agreement with the SanFrancisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictPacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) hereby submits this advice letterrequesting approval of an amendment to the existing “Agreement between SanFrancisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District and Pacific Gas and Electric Company forSpecified CPUC Jurisdictional Electrical Services” (“Agreement”).PurposeThe purpose of this filing is to modify Exhibit “C” of the Agreement to update the listof “Miscellaneous Power Locations” to include the Richmond Parking Garage as anew power delivery location for the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District(“BART”).1BackgroundBART takes Network Integration Transmission Service (“NITS”) under PG&E’sFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) jurisdictional Open AccessTransmission (“OAT”) tariff. In conjunction with the NITS, PG&E provides certainservices to BART pursuant to the Agreement. The Agreement was the result ofInvestigation and Suspension (“I&S”) Case No. 99-06-002. PG&E filed theAgreement on behalf of both BART and PG&E, and the California Public UtilitiesCommission (“CPUC” or “Commission”) approved the Agreement in Decision (“D.”)00-10-015 dated October 5, 2000.On February 7, 2013, PG&E filed at FERC revisions to the NITS under PG&E’s OATtariff to reflect BART’s new Richmond Parking Garage (Docket No. ER13-898).2PG&E requested that the modification have an effective date of April 9, 2013.Exhibit “C” of the Agreement corresponds with Appendix B, Table B-3 of the FERC NITS.Under the OAT tariff, Section 29.2 explains how BART is to make application for new servicepoints to change Appendix B of NITS.12
Advice No. 4194-E-2-February 14, 2013Modifications to the AgreementPG&E is requesting that the Richmond Parking Garage be added to Exhibit C,“Miscellaneous Power Locations,” of the Agreement.3 This filing will not affect anyrate or charge, cause the withdrawal of service, or conflict with any rate schedule orrule.ProtestsAnyone wishing to protest this filing may do so by letter sent via U.S. mail, facsimile orE-mail, no later than March 6, 2013, which is 20 days after the date of this filing.Protests must be submitted to:CPUC Energy DivisionED Tariff Unit505 Van Ness Avenue, 4th FloorSan Francisco, California 94102Facsimile: (415) 703-2200E-mail: EDTariffUnit@cpuc.ca.govCopies of protests also should be mailed to the attention of the Director, EnergyDivision, Room 4004, at the address shown above.The protest shall also be sent to PG&E either via E-mail or U.S. mail (and by facsimile,if possible) at the address shown below on the same date it is mailed or delivered to theCommission:Brian K. CherryVice President, Regulatory RelationsPacific Gas and Electric Company77 Beale Street, Mail Code B10CP.O. Box 770000San Francisco, California 94177Facsimile: (415) 973-7226E-mail: PGETariffs@pge.comAny person (including individuals, groups, or organizations) may protest or respond toan advice letter (General Order 96-B, Rule 7.4). The protest shall contain the followingSection 5(e) of the Agreement states that any additional locations that require MiscellaneousPower shall be added to Exhibit “B” or Exhibit “C” as appropriate. PG&E previously soughtapproval to make a similar change as described in Advice Letter 3774-E, which was approved onFebruary 3, 2011.3
Advice No. 4194-E-3-February 14, 2013information: specification of the advice letter protested; grounds for the protest;supporting factual information or legal argument; name, telephone number, postaladdress, and (where appropriate) e-mail address of the protestant; and statement thatthe protest was sent to the utility no later than the day on which the protest wassubmitted to the reviewing Industry Division (General Order 96-B, Rule 3.11).Effective DatePG&E submits this advice filing as a Tier 2 advice letter, and requests that this filingbecome effective on April 9, 2013, the same day PG&E has requested the approval byFERC of PG&E’s February 7, 2013 letter seeking to revise the NITS under PG&E’s OATtariff to reflect BART’s new Richmond Parking Garage (Docket No. ER13-898)NoticeIn accordance with General Order 96-B, Rule 4, a copy of this advice letter is being sentelectronically and via U.S. mail to parties shown on the attached list. Address changesto the General Order 96-B service list and all electronic approvals should be directed toPGETariffs@pge.com. For changes to any other service list, please contact theCommission’s Process Office at (415) 703-2021 or at Process Office@cpuc.ca.gov.Advice letter filings can also be accessed electronically at http://www.pge.com/tariffs.Vice President – Regulatory Relationscc:Mr. Frank SchultzBay Area Rapid Transit, LKS-16P.O. Box 12688Oakland, CA 94604Attachment A: Exhibit “C” (Miscellaneous Power Locations)Attachment B: Transmittal Letter to FERC
CALIFORNIA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONADVICE LETTER FILING SUMMARYENERGY UTILITYMUST BE COMPLETED BY UTILITY (Attach additional pages as needed)Company name/CPUC Utility No. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (ID U39 E)Utility type:Contact Person: Igor GrinbergELC GASPhone #: (415) 973-8580 PLC HEAT WATER E-mail: ixg8@pge.com and PGETariffs@pge.comEXPLANATION OF UTILITY TYPEELC ElectricPLC PipelineGAS GasHEAT Heat(Date Filed/ Received Stamp by CPUC)WATER WaterAdvice Letter (AL) #: 4194-ETier: 2Subject of AL: Modifications to Exhibit C of the Existing Agreement with the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid TransitDistrictKeywords (choose from CPUC listing): AgreementsAL filing type: Monthly Quarterly Annual One-Time OtherIf AL filed in compliance with a Commission order, indicate relevant Decision/Resolution #:Does AL replace a withdrawn or rejected AL? If so, identify the prior AL: NoSummarize differences between the AL and the prior withdrawn or rejected AL:Is AL requesting confidential treatment? If so, what information is the utility seeking confidential treatment for: NoConfidential information will be made available to those who have executed a nondisclosure agreement: N/AName(s) and contact information of the person(s) who will provide the nondisclosure agreement and access to the confidentialinformation:Resolution Required? Yes NoNo. of tariff sheets: N/ARequested effective date: April 9, 2013Estimated system annual revenue effect (%): N/AEstimated system average rate effect (%): N/AWhen rates are affected by AL, include attachment in AL showing average rate effects on customer classes (residential, smallcommercial, large C/I, agricultural, lighting).Tariff schedules affected: N/AService affected and changes proposed: N/APending advice letters that revise the same tariff sheets: N/AProtests, dispositions, and all other correspondence regarding this AL are due no later than 20 days after the date of this filing, unlessotherwise authorized by the Commission, and shall be sent to:CPUC, Energy DivisionED Tariff Unit505 Van Ness Avenue, 4th FloorSan Francisco, CA 94102E-mail: EDTariffUnit@cpuc.ca.govPacific Gas and Electric CompanyAttn: Brian CherryVice President, Regulatory Relations77 Beale Street, Mail Code B10CP.O. Box 770000San Francisco, CA 94177E-mail: PGETariffs@pge.com
Advice 4194-EFebruary 14, 2013Attachment A:Exhibit C: Miscellaneous Power Locations(Table B-3)
PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANYOpen Access Transmission Tariff, FERC Electric Tariff Volume No. 12Table B-3 MISCELLANEOUS POWER LOCATIONSRefNo.606162NameDaly City TurnbackDaly City MaintenanceFacilityDaly City MaintenanceFacilityLocationSchool & Junipero Serra Blvd., Daly City“F” & “D” Sts., Daly CityVoltage atPoint-ofDeliveryVoltage atPoint-ofMeteringEstimated NormalMaximum 80500277/480277/4802005th St., & Oakland Mole, 20East 7th St., Oakland277/480277/480350Fairway St. between SPRR & WPRR, Hayward4160/24004160/2400800Kearny & 12th Sts., Richmond4160/24004160/2400500West of Orinda277/480277/480200Deer Hill Rd. & Orchard Rd., n Street S/O Ashland Ave., San Lorenzo120/240120/24048I-580/Mission Blvd., San Lorenzo120/208120/20872Traction Station LCCI-580/Crow Canyon (Grove), Castro Valley120/240120/2404875Traction Station LODI-580/Dublin Road, Castro Valley120/208120/2087276Traction Station L12I-580/Villa Real Drive, Castro Valley120/240120/2404877Traction Station LECI-580/Eden Canyon Road, Castro ValleyDublin Canyon Rd. near Schaefer Ranch Rd., MP 1.7,Castro ValleyDublin Canyon Rd., MP 3.15, 77/4801002563Hill & “B” Sts., Daly CityPG&EAccountNumberS.F. Vent Structure300 ft. East of Ferry Bldg., SFOakland Vent StructureOakland MaintenanceFacilitySouthern Alameda Yard70Richmond YardEast Portal, BerkeleyHills TunnelLafayette71Concord YardSan Miguel Rd., N/O Pine Creek, Concord72Traction Station LAA73Traction Station LMB74646567686978Traction Station LSR79Traction Station LRT80Traction Station LOC30582CGD SubstationDublin Canyon Rd. W/O Foothill Blvd., PleasantonStoneridge Mall Rd., SW Corner I580/I-680,PleasantonPort Chicago Highway, Concord83Canal and Madison MXLCanal and Madison, Bay Point120/240120/24084Parking Lot LightsS/East Corner Sunset & Hillcrest, Antioch120/240120/2402585Car Cleaning StationPort Chicago Highway, Concord120/240120/2402586CNC SubstationPort Chicago Highway, Concord120/240120/2402587Gap, Breaker StationEvora Road 1000 ft. W/O Driftwood, Concord120/240120/2402588Livermore Parking LotEast Airway, Livermore120/240120/2404889Parking Lot Lighting4000 Walnut Blvd., Brentwood120/240120/2402590El Cerrito Parking LotOakland PartsWarehouseSES Serramonte VentStructureMIS Mission Rd. VentStructureHSS Herman St. VentStructureORS Orange Ave. VentStructureCHS Chestnut Ave. VentStructureSAS Spruce Ave. VentStructureTAS Tanforan Ave. VentStructureSYS Sylvan Ave. VentStructureSPS Santa Paula VentStructureShaw Road 240/120VSupplyEast Dublin ParkingGarageOakland Shop AnnexRichmond ParkingGarageHill and Liberty St., El Cerrito277/480277/48020025 4th Street, Oakland120/240120/24010012 kV12 kV12 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV15012 kV12 kV150983 7th Ave., San Bruno120/240120/240485067 Iron Horse Pkwy, Dublin120/240120/240125601 8th St., Oakland277/480277/480301503 Macdonald Avenue, 1102103104Traction Station LWD495 Serramonte, Colma1520 Mission Road, Colma1001 Herman St., San Bruno995 Antoinette Lane, South San Francisco199 West Orange Ave., South San Francisco298 South Spruce Ave., South San Francisco1200 Huntington Ave., San Bruno450 1st Ave., San Bruno19 Monterey St., Millbrae150
Advice 4194-EFebruary 14, 2013Attachment B:Transmittal Letter to FERC
Pacific Gas andElectric Company TMMark D. PatrizioMailing AddressP.O. Box 7442San Francisco, CA 94120Street/Courier AddressLaw Department77 Beale StreetSan Francisco, CA 94105February 7, 2013(415) 973-6344Fax: (415) 973-0516Internet: MDP5@pge.comKimberly D. Bose, SecretaryFederal Energy Regulatory Commission888 First Street, N.E.Washington, D.C. 20426Re:Modifications to the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District’sService Agreement for Network Integration Transmission Service underPacific Gas and Electric Company’s Open Access Transmission Tariff,FERC Electric Tariff Volume No. 12Type of Filing Code: 10Dear Ms. Bose,In accordance with Section 205 of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C. § 824d, and Sections 35.7and 35.13(a)(2)(iii) of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC” or “Commission”)regulations, 18 C.F.R. §§ 35.7 1 and 35.13, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) submitsfor filing and acceptance modifications to the Service Agreement for Network IntegrationTransmission Service (“NITS”), between PG&E and the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid TransitDistrict (“BART”) under PG&E’s Open Access Transmission Tariff (“OAT Tariff”).Specifically, this filing revises the NITS Agreement, at BART’s request, to add one servicelocation to Table B-3 (Miscellaneous Power Locations). BART’s additional service locationconsists of a new metered location at the Richmond Parking Garage.BACKGROUND AND DESCRIPTION OF FILINGThe BART system provides rail transit services in four counties (Alameda, Contra Costa, SanFrancisco and San Mateo) in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. BART takes NITS underPG&E’s OAT Tariff. The NITS Agreement provides for network transmission service fordelivery of up to 84 MW of power delivered to BART at the Points of Delivery identified inAppendix B of the NITS Agreement. BART purchases up to 14 MW from the Western AreaPower Administration (“Western”) and up to 100 MW from the Northern California PowerAgency (“NCPA”).On January 29, 2013, BART submitted a written request, pursuant to Part III Section 29.2 of theOAT Tariff, to add the Richmond Parking Garage as a new load. In response to that request,1Electronic filing requirements (“eTariff”)
Kimberly D. Bose, SecretaryFebruary 7, 2013Page 2PG&E has revised Table B-3, Miscellaneous Power Locations, of the NITS Agreement to addthe Richmond Parking Garage as a point of delivery and is filing that revision for Commissionacceptance. No other changes to the NITS Agreement are proposed in this filing.BART intends to purchase sufficient power from NCPA and Western, either individually ortogether, to operate its entire system, including the Richmond Parking Garage load.EFFECTIVE DATEPG&E requests that this modification to the NITS Agreement become effective on April 9, 2013.CONCURRENCEBART requested these changes and has represented to PG&E that BART concurs with thisfiling.REQUEST FOR WAIVERSPG&E respectfully requests that the Commission grant whatever waivers of the Commission’srules and regulations are necessary for acceptance of this filing and the effective dates requestedunder the Federal Power Act.ABBREVIATED FILING REQUIREMENTS APPLYBecause there is no increase in revenue to PG&E under the NITS Agreement in this filing,PG&E is submitting, in compliance with Section 35.13(a)(2)(iii) of the Commission’s rules andregulations, 18 C.F.R. § 35.13(a)(2)(iii), only the information required in paragraphs (b) and (c)of Section 35.13.NO EXPENSES DETERMINED ILLEGALNo expenses or costs associated with this filing have been adjudged, in any judicial oradministrative proceeding, to be illegal, duplicative, unnecessary, or demonstrably the product ofdiscriminatory employment practices.SERVICECopies of this filing have been served upon BART, the California Public Utilities Commission,and the California Independent System Operator Corporation. In addition, copies of this filingare available for public inspection in a convenient form and place during normal business hoursat PG&E’s General Office, located at 77 Beale Street in San Francisco, California.ENCLOSURESEnclosed for filing are the following documents:1. Certificate of Service;
Kimberly D. Bose, SecretaryFebruary 7, 2013Page 32. eTariff Electronic Filing Package containing all required Tariff Record Content Data,metadata and the following Filing Attachments in PDF for posting on eLibrary:a. Clean version of the modifications to BART’s NITS Agreement;b. Redlined version of the modifications to BART’s NITS Agreement; andc. Supporting documents required pursuant to Section 35.13(a)(2)(iii) of theCommission’s rules and regulations.CORRESPONDENCEPG&E requests that all correspondence, pleadings, and other communications concerning thisfiling be served upon the following:Mark D. PatrizioAttorneyPacific Gas and Electric CompanyLaw DepartmentPost Office Box 7442San Francisco, California 94120MDP5@pge.comPG&E requests that an additional copy of any correspondence and orders be sent to:Robert J. Doran, ManagerElectric Transmission RatesPacific Gas and Electric Company77 Beale Street, Room 1345, B13LPost Office Box 770000San Francisco, California 94177RJDa@pge.comandPacific Gas and Electric CompanyRegulatory File Room, B30A77 Beale Street, Room 3120San Francisco, CA 94105LawFERCCases@pge.com
Kimberly D. Bose, SecretaryFebruary 7, 2013Page 4CONCLUSIONFor the foregoing reasons, PG&E respectfully requests that the Commission accept themodifications to the BART NITS Agreement for filing and grant an effective date of April 9,2013.Respectfully submitted,MARK D. PATRIZIOAttorney forPacific Gas and Electric CompanyBy: /s/ Mark D. PatrizioMark D. PatrizioAttachments and Enclosures
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICEI hereby caused the foregoing document to be served upon the following, pursuant to 18 C.F.R.§ 385.2010 of the Commission’s Rules and Regulations.Harvey Y. MorrisAssistant General CounselCalifornia Public Utilities Commission505 Van Ness AvenueSan Francisco, CA 94103hym@cpuc.ca.govAnthony IvancovichAssistant General CounselCalifornia Independent System OperatorCorporation250 Outcropping WayFolsom, CA 95630aivancovich@caiso.comConnee LloydSan Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District300 Lakeside DriveMail Code LKS-16Oakland, CA 94612clloyd@bart.govMarco Gomez, Esq.San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District300 Lakeside DriveMail Code LKS-16Oakland, CA 94612mgomez1@bart.govDated at San Francisco, California, this 7th day of February, 2013./s/ Joanne M. MyersJoanne M. MyersPacific Gas and Electric Company77 Beale Street, B13L, Room 1325San Francisco, CA 94105(415) 973–3397jmmf@pge.com
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89 Parking Lot Lighting 4000 Walnut Blvd., Brentwood 120/240 120/240 25 90 El Cerrito Parking Lot Hill and Liberty St., El Cerrito 277/480 277/480 200 91 Oakland Parts Warehouse 25 4th Street, Oakland : 120/240 : 120/240 100 : 92 SES Serramonte Vent Structure 495 Serramonte,
