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October 7, 2011
The Illinois Commerce Commission has developed a list of five specific issues to be addressed by a plug-in electric vehicle working group, including developing a petition to the Commission to clarify the legal status of public charging stations, and various EV rate options.
October 6, 2011
AEP Ohio has filed a revised plan to implement the proposed RPM set-aside, providing greater details and granularity after being informed by a collaborative with suppliers and other parties (11-346-EL-SSO et. al.).
October 6, 2011
The PUCT has authority to pre-approve deferred accounting sought by Entergy Texas, Inc. in relation to its proposed integration into the Midwest ISO only if Entergy Texas, "proves that such pre-approval is necessary in order for ETI to join an RTO so that the ETI service area can move towards a more…
October 3, 2011
Calling a proposal from retail suppliers inadequate, Columbia Gas of Maryland has again recommended the termination of its choice program, reporting that the supplier proposal fails to include the costs of Purchase of Receivables, and that total expended costs have increased by over 20%.
September 30, 2011
The PUCT directed parties involved in the review of a competitive generation service tariff at Entergy Texas to file by November 1 a list of: (1) agreed issues; (2) unresolved issues pending a Commission ruling on core issues and (3) core issues requiring adjudication by the Commission so that other…
September 30, 2011
A draft Connecticut PURA decision (10-06-24) would prohibit the use "Automatic Invalidation Clauses" in electric supplier contracts with customers.
September 29, 2011
Should the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio accept a non-unanimous stipulation regarding AEP Ohio's electric security plan, FirstEnergy Solutions sought, at a minimum, to require AEP to provide RPM-priced capacity to governmental aggregation loads, and for such loads to be excluded from the…
September 29, 2011
PUCT Commissioner Kenneth Anderson has filed a recommendation to list certain TDU discretionary service charges on the residential prepaid disclosure statement, but which also addresses concerns that the inclusion of such charges might distort customers' views about prepay versus post-pay pricing.
September 27, 2011
Three-fourths of Michigan residents support ending the electric choice cap in Michigan, the Customer Choice Coalition and Energy Choice Now said yesterday,
September 27, 2011
A Maryland working group has recommended that the legislature address the issue of whether providers of Electrical Vehicle (EV) charging stations and related services are electric suppliers under the Maryland Public Utilities Article's (PUA) statutory definition.
September 23, 2011
A PUCT Staff recommended proposal for adoption would retain the rescission period for all enrollments of customers under 50 kW, and also provides a later deadline than originally proposed for the submission of an AMS reconnect for it to be completed on the same day.
September 20, 2011
Niagara Mohawk has filed tariff sheets to offer voluntary Time of Use (TOU) electric commodity pricing for SC-2 Non-Demand customers.
September 20, 2011
The delivery discounts under the Recharge New York economic development program shall apply to all amounts delivered under the program, whether they are sourced from the New York Power Authority or ESCOs, the New York PSC confirmed in an order yesterday (11-E-0176).
September 19, 2011
The Pennsylvania Independent Regulatory Review Commission has issued a written order regarding its August decision to disapprove the Pennsylvania PUC's revisions to regulations governing the natural gas Price to Compare, at 52 Pa. Code §§ 62.221 to 62.225.
September 19, 2011
The New York PSC has ordered Consolidated Edison to increase the load following component in the monthly rate adjustment (MRA) for 2012 to 2014 to recover the gas costs for under-deliveries of gas for transportation customers resulting from the continuation of the current lost and unaccounted for…
September 16, 2011
The PUCT has deferred until its next open meeting consideration of a standard form Prepaid Disclosure Statement (PDS) after having reached an "impasse" regarding the disclosure of certain TDU fees on the statement.
September 16, 2011
A PUCT Staff strawman for revisions to the energy efficiency rules (Subst. R. 25.181) would align the effective date for any revised energy efficiency cost recovery factor (EECRF) charged to REPs to the September 1 date for revisions to other riders charged to REPs.
September 13, 2011
The District of Columbia PSC has again rejected a series of changes to Washington Gas Light Rate Schedule No. 3 (Interruptible Sales Service), Rate Schedule No. 3A (Interruptible Delivery Service) and Rate Schedule No. 6 (Small Commercial Aggregation Pilot), finding that certain provisions remain…
September 13, 2011
Nucor Steel Marion, Inc. has sought a determination from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio that alternative energy compliance costs at Ohio Edison have exceeded the 3% cost cap, and asked PUCO to cap Ohio Edison's bypassable alternative energy rider at 3% as a result.
September 13, 2011
The Joint ERCOT TDUs have offered to agree to extend by one hour, for a premise with an advanced meter, the deadline for the submission of a reconnect request to ensure same-day completion, even where communication with an advanced meter fails. The TDUs also alternatively suggested extending the…
September 12, 2011
PUCT Staff have proposed assessments on various retail electric providers and generators (as well as TDUs and telecomms) to fund the cost of internet broadcasting of PUCT meetings for 2012, as required by statute.
September 12, 2011
Washington Gas Light, "acted outside the provisions of its tariff," by utilizing a cash-out procedure to reconcile retail supplier delivery imbalances for the period January through March 2009, the Maryland PSC said in an order Friday (Case 9509 (d)).
September 9, 2011
PUCT Staff have filed a recommended proposal for adoption (39465) to implement new Substantive Rule 25.243, which would allow TDUs to implement a Distribution Cost Recovery Factor (DCRF).
September 9, 2011
PUCT Staff have sought Commission guidance on three threshold issues in current project 39357 to develop a standard Prepaid Disclosure Statement (PDS).
September 9, 2011
Four retail natural gas suppliers have proposed bearing about 75% of Columbia Gas of Maryland's COMAR 20.59 implementation costs to date in exchange for the continuation of the choice program, and the assignment of the remaining 25% of costs to distribution customers via base rates.
