P.O. Box 800
2244 Walnut Grove Ave.
Rosemead, California 91770
(626) 302-8175
Fax (626) 302-4829
Donald A. Fellows, Jr.
Manager of Revenue and Tariffs
May 17, 1999
ADVICE 1378-E
(U 338-E)
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
ENERGY DIVISION
SUBJECT:
Implementation of Affiliate Transaction Rules With Respect
to Four Recently-Created Affiliates
In accordance with Decision No. 97-12-088 (D.97-12-088), Appendix A, Rule VI.B,
adopted December 16, 1997, Southern California Edison Company (SCE) hereby
transmits notice regarding implementation of the California Public Utilities
Commission’s (Commission) affiliate transaction rules for four recently-created
affiliates: EME Homer City Generation L.P., Mission Energy Westside, Inc.,
Chestnut Ridge Energy Company, and Edison Mission Energy Fuel Services, Inc.
PURPOSE
This advice filing demonstrates how SCE will implement the Commission’s affiliate
transaction rules, adopted in D.97-12-088 and modified by D.98-08-035 (Rules), for
four recently-established affiliates addressed by the Rules. This advice filing is
made in compliance with Rule VI.B.
BACKGROUND
D.97-12-088 adopted rules governing the relationship between California’s natural
gas local distribution companies and electric utilities and certain of their affiliates.
For purposes of an electric utility, the rules apply to all utility transactions with
affiliates engaging in the provision of a product that uses electricity or services that
relate to the use of electricity, unless otherwise exempted by the rules.
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Rule VI.B. pertains to compliance plans for new affiliates subject to the
Rules:
“Upon the creation of a new affiliate which is addressed
by these Rules, the utility shall immediately notify the
Commission of the creation of the new affiliate, as well as
posting notice on its electronic bulletin board. No later
than 60 days after the creation of this affiliate, the utility
shall file an advice letter with the Energy Division of the
Commission, se