SBUA Updates & Information

Case Updates, Utility Program Information, and Opportunities

Shift DBS 2024 Annual Benchmark Report

February 12, 2026 | General Updates
This report answers a question supplier consistently ask: Where do opportunities actually exist and how do utilities compare when it comes to supplier engagement and accountability Inside the report, you will find: • Comparative utility procurement performance aligned with CPUC General Order 156 • A clear view of how utilities...
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Pg&E Meets With Sunset District Businesses in San Francisco Impacted By Power Outages

February 10, 2026 | General Updates
Friday’s merchant walk allowed businesses to get help from PG&E on filing claims for compensation, since some have had challenges due to factors like language barriers and limited technology proficiency, according to San Francisco Supervisor Alan Wong, who represents the neighborhood....
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SBUA Oregon Advisory Committee Update

November 18, 2022 | General Updates
SBUA Oregon has organized an SBUA Oregon Advisory Committee. Members are from small businesses from different industry sectors and met for the first time on 11/10/22 to get acquainted with one another and SBUA activity in Oregon. Read down below to learn more about the initial Advisory Committee members: Tye Gabriel,...
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Electricity Prices for Small Businesses in Northern California to Fluctuate Based on Time of Usage

September 18, 2013 | General Updates
In October 2015, SBUA filed as a party before the California Public Utilities Commission to intervene on Pacific Gas & Electric’s (PG&E) request for revenue and rate increases related to its Electric and Gas Services. Prior to intervening, SBUA had been in extensive negotiations with PG&E to advance issues of importance to SBUA’s...
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