Randall higa biography

The Market Transformation Advisory Board, or MTAB, is a core component of the CPUC’s Decision on market transformation (D. 19-12-021)  which lays out the role and membership of the MTAB and describes various operating parameters.

It assigns CalMTA the responsibility of constituting the MTAB under the guidance of the CPUC as one of its first tasks.

MTAB members provide expertise and unbiased, non-binding recommendations to CalMTA and the CPUC during the design and implementation of MTIs.

This includes reviewing MTI selection criteria, providing feedback on the market transformation ideas submitted to CalMTA, and tracking market transformation activities.

MTAB representatives are intended to have diverse backgrounds and possess the following general characteristics:

1. Represent organizations with a long-term background in California and national energy efficiency.
2. Have a broad-based interest in outcomes of California and national energy efficiency proceedings.
3. Have a solid underst