Pre-Workshop Meeting Notice



NOTICE OF DIRECT ACCESS PRE-WORKSHOP MEETINGS TO BE HELD MAY 28, 1997 
(SUPERSEDES MAY 20 NOTICE REGARDING METERING AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS STANDARDS 
MEETING)

	In its May 6, 1997 direct access decision issued in these 
dockets the California Public Utilities Commission required that 
numerous workshops be held to resolve various implementation aspects 
of the Commission's decision.  This announcement will serve as notice 
of pre-workshop meetings for the Retail Settlement and Information 
Flow workshop and the Meter and Data Communications Standards 
workshop.  Both these meetings will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 
1997, at Pacific Gas & Electric Company's, Energy Center, 851 Howard 
Street, San Francisco, California.  The Retail Settlement and 
Information Flow meeting will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  
The Meter and Data Communications Standards meeting will be held 
from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.  The first item of business in the morning 
session will be a discussion of the scope and relationship of both 
workshops.  Please contact Toby Tyler at (415) 973-6600 with any 
questions regarding these meetings.
	This notice supersedes the notice issued on May 20, 1997 
which scheduled a pre-workshop meeting for the Meter and Data 
Communications Standards workshop on the morning of May 28 at PG&E's main 
offices. Please note the changes in time and place set forth above.
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