Correction to SCE Public Participation Hearings (PPHs) Venue Information in Long Beach
You may have previously seen a notice in your bill that Public Participation Hearings (PPHs) were occurring in the 2025 General Rate Case for Southern California Edison (SCE). This is a proceeding before the California Public Utilities Commission and is referred to by case number A.23-05-010. The information contained in the notice is correct, except the notice incorrectly stated that the date for the in-person PPHs in Long Beach is March 20, 2024. The correct date for those in-person PPHs is April 10, 2024.
The corrected information for the in-person PPHs in Long Beach is as follows:
Date: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 Time: 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Location: Recreation Park Community Center, 4900 E. 7th St., Long Beach, CA 90804.
For complete information regarding the Public Participation Hearings, click here.
Energy Solutions: A Guide for Retail
Nordstrom Wears Energy Efficiency Well
Nordstrom committed itself to taking steps to better manage its energy use. By participating in the Automated Demand Response Program, it not only received $526,000 in incentives for technology upgrades but also experienced a 3.5% reduction in use per square foot annually. With Time-Of-Use rates and Critical Peak Pricing (CPP) events in effect, it’s worth looking at how to apply similar energy-saving strategies to your business.
Several retailers have already taken advantage of energy-efficient equipment. To help your business receive these same cost-efficient benefits, we offer low-interest financing for qualified energy-efficient projects.
Here are just a few of the energy-efficient programs and suggestions that our customers have employed to increase their cost efficiency. You’ll also find more energy-efficient solutions in our Large Retailers Fact Sheet and Small Retailers Fact Sheet, and a complete list of all our qualifying energy-efficiency incentives and demand response programs by requesting our Solutions Directory.
Want to explore your clean energy options with SCE? We want to help lower your energy bill and reduce your carbon footprint. Clean energy can help provide the solution.
With these programs, receive bill credits for temporarily reducing energy use upon request during periods of high-energy demand. Choose the ones that best fit your operational needs.
Receive energy savings by using smart technology that effortlessly and temporarily reduces the amount of energy your business uses (known as “load reduction”) during a DR event. With Auto-DR, load reduction is automatic and reliable, so it’s easier to participate in DR programs to capitalize on program earnings and help lower your energy costs.
Install equipment that automates electrical load reduction during demand response events and receive Automated Demand Response Technology incentives
No-Cost, Do-It-Yourself Tips>
Here are some immediate ways to significantly reduce your business energy use.
Take advantage of day lighting options and reduce lighting levels
Turn off excess cash registers and computers
Pre-cool work areas, then cycle ventilation and A/C units
Charge batteries and battery-operated equipment prior to TOU On-Peak hours, then use only pre-charged equipment during TOU On-Peak hours
Make comprehensive changes to industrial processes to reduce water consumption