• December 30, 1997 - CPUC Orders Electric Industry Status Quo Until ISO And PX Are Up And Running
• December 23, 1997 - CPUC Action As ISO and PX Delay Start Of Electricity Competition
• December 17, 1997 - CPUC Approves PG&E’s Sale Of Morro Bay, Moss Landing, And Oakland Generation Plants
• December 17, 1997 - Richard A. Bilas To Be CPUC President In 1998
• December 17, 1997 - CPUC Approves Revenue Increases For SCW Districts
• December 17, 1997 - CPUC Approves Integrating GTEC Rates Into Contel Areas
• December 17, 1997 - CPUC Approves CWS Rate Decrease
• December 17, 1997 - CPUC Approves Edison Plant Sale
• December 16, 1997 - CPUC Sets Rules For Utility/affiliate Relationships In Competitive Electricity Market
• November 19, 1997 - CPUC Defines Electric Utility Transition Costs Eligible For Recovery Between Now And 2002
• November 5, 1997 - CPUC Says Phone Companies Must Complete Calls Regardless Of Disputes Over Compensation
• November 5, 1997 - CPUC Says "Cross-connects" Are Pac Bell’s To Maintain And Orders Refunds To Consumers Charged For Work On Them
• November 5, 1997 - CPUC Commissioner Neeper to hold Office Hours in San Diego
• November 5, 1997 - CPUC Commissioner Neeper to hold Office Hours in Los Angeles
• November 5, 1997 - CPUC Approves Revenue Increase For Baycliff Water
• November 5, 1997 - CPUC Commissioner Duque to hold Office Hours in Sacramento
• October 30, 1997 - CPUC Approves Specific Rules To Enable Customer Choice Of Electricity Providers
• October 30, 1997 - Load Profiling Facilitates Consumer Choice In Coming Competitive Electricity Market
• October 22, 1997 - CPUC Considers Changing Water Industry Regulation
• October 22, 1997 - CPUC Affirms Utility Tree-Trimming Schedule, Exempts Large Trunk Trees
• October 9, 1997 - How Customer Information Can Be Released To Customers And To Competing Electric Service Providers
• September 26, 1997 - CPUC Orders Meeting In Bakersfield To Discuss Area Code Split
• September 26, 1997 - CPUC Orders Pacific Bell To Improve Notices And Bills
• September 24, 1997 - CPUC Fines Socalgas For Violations That Caused Pipeline Rupture
• September 24, 1997 - CPUC Approves SoCalGas Rate Increase, Subject To Refund
• September 24, 1997 - Energy Public Purpose Programs Will Continue, CPUC Outlines Transition From Utility To Independent Control
• September 15, 1997- CPUC Gets Court Order to Retrieve Goods For Customers of Illegal Mover
• September 3, 1997 - CPUC Gives Edison Go Ahead To Commence Plant Sale
• September 3, 1997 - CPUC Identifies Three Key Rail Hazard Sites; Issues New Rules To Avert Accidents
• September 3, 1997 - CPUC Approves Electric Rate Reduction Bonds
• September 3, 1997 - CPUC Allows PG&E’s Auction Of Three Generation Plants
• September 3, 1997 - CPUC Approves 209 Area Code Split - North Keeps 209
• August 1, 1997 - CPUC Approves Sierra Pacific Customer Education Program About Electric Industry Change
• August 1, 1997 - CPUC Approves Pacificorp Customer Education Program about Electric Industry Change
• August 1, 1997 - CPUC Approves Utility Plans For Customer Education About Electric Industry Change and Consumer Choice
• August 1, 1997 - CPUC-Approved Accord Geared To Promote Gas Competition in Northern California
• August 1, 1997 - CPUC Seeks to Toughen Rules on Slamming;issues 'Zero Tolerance' Warning to Telcos
• August 1, 1997 - CPUC Unbundles Utility Services and Rates in Preparation for Competitive Electricity Market in 1998
• July 17, 1997 - CPUC Seeks Nominees for Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee
• July 16, 1997 - CPUC Approves MCIC-British Telecom Merger
• June 26, 1997 - CPUC Will Hold Hearing on Local Railroad Safety Rules
• June 26, 1997 - CPUC Approves Discounts for Schools and Libraries
• June 20, 1997 - CPUC Shuts off Illegal Mover's Telephone Service
• June 13, 1997 - CPUC Acts to Improve Phone Relay Service for the Deaf
• June 11, 1997 - CPUC Updates Income Eligibility Levels for Lifeline Phone Program
• June 11, 1997 - CPUC Changes 916/530 Area Code Boundary
• June 11, 1997 - CPUC Sets Electric Industry Transition Cost Recovery Parameters
• June 11, 1997 - CPUC Authorizes Sale of Red & White Ferry to Blue & Gold
• May 21, 1997 - CPUC Adopts Plan to Allow PG&E to Recover Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Costs
• May 21, 1997 - CPUC Suspends and Fines CTS; Orders Refund and Penalty to be Paid to State
• May 6, 1997 - CPUC Creates Billing / Metering Options for the Competitive Electric Market
• May 6, 1997 - Electric Market Open to Utility Customers in 1998
• April 24, 1997 - CPUC Urges Caution at Railroad Crossings
• March 31, 1997 - CPUC Adopts Electric Utility Inspection Standards
• March 31, 1997 - CPUC Approves Telesis/SBC Merger
• March 31, 1997 - CPUC Approves Plans to Educate about Electric Industry Changes
• March 18, 1997 - CPUC Changes Dixon's Area Code and Delays 415 Code Split
• March 18, 1997 - CPUC Investigation into Call Routing/Rating
• March 10, 1997 - CPUC Limits Pacific Bell's ISDN Retail Rate Increase
• February 19, 1997 - CPUC Revises Income Elgibility Limits for Low-income Gas And Electricity Service, and Weatherization Assistance Programs
• February 7, 1997 - CPUC Looks to Companies to Jump into Local Phone Service Market
• February 7, 1997 - CPUC Urges Eligible Schools, Libraries, Hospitals, Community Organizations to Apply for California Teleconnect Fund
• February 7, 1997 - CPUC Adopts Area Code Splits for 213, 408, 510 and 714
• February 5, 1997 - Public Purpose Programs in a Competitive Electric Industry
• January 24, 1997 - CPUC Approvals Bring Major Long Distance Companies into Local Service Market
• January 23, 1997 - CPUC Sets Surcharges to Fund Universal Phone Service
• January 23, 1997 - CPUC Makes Electric Utility Tree-trimming Standards Stronger
• January 23, 1997 - CPUC Adopts 1997 Business Plan