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And jason and the stake holders. Thank you. Great, thank you. Miss hale theres been some activity at the california puc that we wanted to report on. You will recall i have reported a number of times now on their activities with respect to pg es green tariff application. They issued their decision, the cpuc, california puc, issued their decision in late january and that decision was forth the schedule for pg e to file their advice letters, which are the implementation filings that the utilities make after the California Commission tells them what they have authority to do. And that advice lette...

Been working on this, is that the type of things that in their Solar Shares Program and their Efficiency Program that the department of the environment have been working on are the type of build out that we have been asking for all this time. Its very important for the board to give direction to the sfpuc and sf environment to maximize the local build out of these behind the meter resources and the one thing i heard thats a bit of concern is that everyone seems to be depending on staff on the funds we get from pg e. We want funding to come directly from the program for energy efficiency, not j...

Little bit of that luxury of time to plan so that when we know the amount of money thats well have a menu of things we can do and depending on how much funding the cpuc allocates to the cca, theres a little bit of argument, as you can imagine, between pg e and ccas between who gets the public good charge money and how much and that hasnt been settled yet. Thats why barbara hale and i have a hard time planning our budgets for additional resources. We know what we have now and as kathleen said were fully expected to keep going where we are now, but that additionality is tough and its tough no kn...

Community choice so we need to get our rates out and reported in the papers before then so the board needs to be able to take action before then. That also gets to the legislation you were discussing about the charter and other things. We need the board to go ahead, someone on the board to go ahead and move the legislation to committee so that by the time the sfpuc is done doing its work the legislation will be ready to move forward instead of getting a delay. Our timeline cant afford any delays when weve got a competitor like pg e breathing down our necks. So in my final minute i want to talk...

Timeline . So they are currently evaluating at the cpuc having a rolling timeline and not a set timeline. Oh, good. Okay. Were hoping that with our by filing an application during this year well be able to be rolled in to that rolling process. And youre right, historically they did have like a 3 year set time frame where there was a window you would get in and then youd have to wait. And because, from our perspective, and the wonderful thing about bay run, as you know, commissioner mar, is that its a proof of concept. In a way its a pilot of what the kind of comprehensive programs can be. Righ...