On Thursday, March 27, the Little Hoover Commission will conduct a virtual public hearing on California electricity costs at 10 a.m., followed by a virtual business meeting.

Both events will be conducted via Zoom and will also be accessible at 925 L St., Suite 175, Sacramento. No commissioners will be present at this location.

The following commissioners will attend the hearing remotely: Pedro Nava, Anthony Cannella, Dion Aroner, David Beier, Senator Christopher Cabaldon, Assemblymember Phillip Chen, Gil Garcetti, José Atilio Hernández, Jason Johnson, Senator Roger Niello, Gayle Miller, Assemblymember Liz Ortega, and Janna Sidley.

Members of the public can attend the events in person or listen to the events by joining online or by phone. Click the URL to join online: https://bit.ly/3FkPtg8.

To join via phone, call toll-free from the U.S. by dialing 888-788-0099. The webinar ID is 955-1716-3786. The passcode is 014479. It is highly recommended that members of the public access the events through the Zoom app. Please visit the Zoom website for instructions on how to download the Zoom app onto a computer or smartphone.

Public comments will be heard at the end of the public hearing, and at the beginning of the business meeting, and will be limited to three minutes per speaker and to a total of 30 minutes.

Remote attendees may indicate to staff that they wish to make public comment by using the “raise” hand feature in Zoom or sending an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your question and the phone number from which you have joined the event.

Agenda items may be taken out of order to accommodate speakers and to maintain a quorum. The events may be canceled without notice.

The Little Hoover Commission is America’s only permanent, independent citizens commission working to improve state government. A nonpartisan oversight agency created in 1962, the Commission includes 13 Commissioners appointed by the Governor and legislative leaders. The commission’s mission is to investigate state operations and promote efficiency, economy, and improved service.