to take action, puc issued three solic solic solicitation and bank rfp. we've been reporting on this the last few months. our contracting approval approach and strategy to growth follows the same process the puc took when it launched clean power sf in 2015. we're seeking a delegation of authority for contracts. it will require the energy supply needed to serve demand prior to making a commitment to serve customers in the next phase the strategy allows us to maintain a competitive environment until contract execution and provides staff and g.m. with the options to negotiate the best possible deals for our clean power base. some of the companies that have been identified in the supplier pool are here on the slide. today we're asking the commission to adopt the resolution before you that approved the identified pool of suppliers selected through the competitive solicitation process for negotiation and conditionally authorize the general manager to award a contract to one or more of the identified suppliers subject to the conditions laid out in the resolution