Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California
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Application No.: A.18-06-015 Exhibit No.: SCE-01A Witnesses: M. Backstrom E. Bowman K. Sloan Moody M. Sheriff (U 338-E) Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California Edison Company’s Application for Approval of its Charge Ready 2 Infrastructure and Market Education Programs Before the Public Utilities Commission of the State of California Rosemead, California November 15, 2018 Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) Charge Ready 2 Portfolio Table Of Contents Section Page Witness I. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................1 M. Backstrom II. TRANSPORTATION ELECTRIFICATION TRANSFORMATION: MOVING FROM PILOT TO SCALE ..............................................................6 A. Transportation Electrification is Crucial to Achieving California’s GHG Goals. .......................................................................9 E. Bowman B. Transportation Electrification is a Key Solution to State Environmental Goals. ..........................................................................11 1. Light-duty transportation electrification offers the largest, economical GHG-reduction opportunity. ....................12 2. Transportation electrification reduces air pollution . ...............14 C. Transportation Electrification Provides Additional Customer Benefits ................................................................................................15 1. Transportation electrification creates downward pressure on rates. ......................................................................15 2. Transportation electrification could improve integration of renewable generation. ........................................15 D. Barriers Continue to Impede EV Adoption. ........................................16 1. Charging Availability...............................................................17 2. Lack of Awareness ...................................................................20 E. SCE’s Proposed Programs Will Accelerate Transportation Electrification. ......................................................................................21 III. SCE’S CHARGE READY 2 PORTFOLIO ....................................................22 A. Charge Ready 2 Infrastructure Programs .............................................24 1. Objectives ................................................................................24 2. Infrastructure Programs Description ........................................24 3. Charge Ready Make-Ready Expansion ...................................25 i Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) Charge Ready 2 Portfolio Table Of Contents (Continued) Section Page Witness a) Description ...................................................................25 b) Gaps and Customer Charging Needs ...........................28 c) Objective ......................................................................31 d) Scope and Cost .............................................................32 K. Sloan Moody (1) Customer and Site Eligibility ...........................32 (2) Site Prioritization Criteria ................................33 (3) DCFC Eligibility ..............................................33 (4) Accommodating Future Needs ........................34 (5) Qualified Vendors, Products and Services ............................................................35 (6) Customer Engagement and Enrollment ...........37 (7) Pre-Deployment Activities ...............................37 (8) Demand Response ............................................38 (9) Data Collection and Reporting .........................39 (10) Cost Components .............................................39 E. Bowman e) Disadvantaged Communities .......................................42 K. Sloan Moody f) Advisory Board ............................................................43 g) Partners and Leveraged Funding .................................43 h) Duration .......................................................................43 4. Charge Ready Own and Operate ..............................................43 E. Bowman a) Description ...................................................................43 b) Gaps and Customer Needs ...........................................44 c) Objective ......................................................................45 ii Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) Charge Ready 2 Portfolio Table Of Contents (Continued) Section Page Witness d) Scope and Cost .............................................................45 K. Sloan Moody (1) Customer and Site Eligibility ...........................45 (2) Qualified Vendors, Products, and Services ............................................................46 (3) Customer Engagement and Enrollment ...........46 (4) Data Collection and Reporting .........................47 (5) Cost Components .............................................47 E. Bowman e) Duration .......................................................................48 K. Sloan Moody 5. Charge Ready New Construction Rebate ................................48 E. Bowman a) Description ...................................................................48 b) Gaps and Customer Needs ...........................................49 c) Objective ......................................................................50 d) Scope and Cost .............................................................50 K. Sloan Moody (1) Customer and Site Eligibility ...........................50 (2) Customer Engagement and Enrollment ...........52 (3) Data Collection and Reporting .........................52 (4) Cost Components .............................................52 E. Bowman e) Duration .......................................................................53 K. Sloan Moody 6. Advancing New Technologies .................................................53 B. Marketing, Education and Outreach ....................................................55 1. EV Awareness Campaign ........................................................56 a) Description ...................................................................56 (1) Mass Media ......................................................56 iii Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) Charge Ready 2 Portfolio Table Of Contents (Continued) Section Page Witness (2) Direct Marketing ..............................................57 (3) Outreach through Local Community Organizations ...................................................57 (4) EV Ambassador Network ................................57 b) Gaps & Customer Needs ..............................................58 c) Objective ......................................................................58 2. Customer Education Program ..................................................59 a) Description ...................................................................59 (1) Enhanced Education and Training Materials ..........................................................59 (2) Experiential Events ..........................................60 b) Gaps & Customer Needs ..............................................60 c) Objective ......................................................................61 3. TE Advisory Services Expansion ............................................61 a) Description ...................................................................61 (1) Educational Events at SCE’s Energy Education Centers ............................................61 (2) Fleet Assessments and Site Feasibility Assessments .....................................................62 (3) Grant Writing Services/Support .......................62 b) Gaps & Customer Needs ..............................................63 c) Objective ......................................................................63 4. ME&O Implementation ...........................................................64 a) Collaboration and Partnerships ....................................64 b) Creative Agencies and Vendors ...................................64 iv Amended Prepared Testimony in Support of Southern California Edison Company (U 338-E) Charge Ready 2 Portfolio Table Of Contents (Continued) Section Page Witness c) Data Collection and Reporting .....................................64 d) Advisory Board ............................................................65 e) Duration .......................................................................65 f) Costs .............................................................................65 g) Benefits ........................................................................66 C. Portfolio Costs and Benefits ................................................................67 E. Bowman 1. Charge Ready 2 Portfolio Costs ...............................................67 2. Portfolio Benefits .....................................................................69 IV. CHARGE READY 2 SATISFIES STATUTORY AND REGULATORY GUIDELINES ......................................................................72 M. Backstrom A. Charge Ready 2 Follows the ACR’s Guidelines ..................................72 1. Charge Ready 2 fits with IOU core competencies and capabilities. ..............................................................................72 2. Charge Ready 2 addresses the