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California Public Utilities Commission
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California's utility regulator; five commissioners appointed by the Governor. Handles PG&E's Rule 30 for transmission-level loads (A.24-11-007) and data center service resolutions.
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Regulatory Capture Assessment
Regulatory capture occurs when a regulatory agency advances the interests of the industry it is meant to oversee. The indicators below track evidence of capture for this agency. According to the academic literature (Stigler 1971, Carpenter & Moss 2013), captured agencies exhibit declining enforcement, revolving door personnel pipelines, and rule-making that favors incumbents over public interest.
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| Type | Connected To | Details | Source |
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| issued_rule | CPUC Resolution E-5420: PG&E service to a 90 MW STACK Infrastructure data center in San Jose | Adopted Resolution E-5420, Oct 30, 2025. | Source |
| issued_rule | CPUC Draft Resolution E-5455: PG&E service to a 250 MW Google data center in San Jose (pending) | Issued Draft Resolution E-5455, Jul 16, 2026 (not adopted). | Source |
| issued_rule | CPUC D.25-07-039 (A.24-11-007): interim implementation of PG&E Electric Rule 30 for transmission-level loads | Adopted D.25-07-039 (interim Rule 30), Jul 24, 2025. | Source |