Michael Picker, president of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), said he is going to Washington, DC, this week to convince scientists at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to come West to work on the state’s effort to curb greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
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California’s Chief Regulator Says PG&E Lacks ‘Safety Culture’
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) lacks a sufficient safety culture and a new investigation of the utility’s natural gas system safety and maintenance programs will be launched in the coming weeks, according to Michael Picker, president of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
April 10, 2015
New Chief California Regulator to Revamp Agency
At his first meeting leading the five-member California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Michael Picker set a new tone Thursday, emphasizing more internal focus on safety and the regulatory agency’s organization. Only one relatively minor energy item was on the agenda.
January 16, 2015