January 9, 2025
PUC Adopts Further Waiver To Allow For Shorter Waiting Period For Retail Supplier Switches
A PUC has tentatively adopted further waivers of its existing…
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August 26, 2021
Pa. PUC Proposes To Extend Five-Day Waiting Period For Natural Gas Switches
The Pennsylvania PUC has proposed in a tentative order to continue, for another three years, a waiver which provides for a shortened five-day waiting period related to natural gas switches, as the issue continues to be addressed in a pending rulemaking
November 19, 2018
Pa. PUC Adopts Final Order Maintaining Five Day "Waiting Period" For Gas Customer Switches
Says Will "Soon" Propose Regulatory Changes To Accelerate Switching Process
The Pennsylvania PUC adopted as final, without modification, a previously issued tentative order that would continue the five-day waiting period when a customer chooses a natural gas supplier (NGS) or returns to natural gas distribution company (NGDC) service and would, therefore, maintain the…
October 25, 2018
Pa. PUC Proposes To Continue Five Day "Waiting Period" For Gas Customer Switches
Says Will "Soon" Propose Regulatory Changes To Accelerate Switching Process
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a tentative order that would continue the five-day waiting period when a customer chooses a natural gas supplier (NGS) or returns to natural gas distribution company (NGDC) service and would, therefore, maintain the waiver of the Commission’s regulations at 52 Pa. Code §§…
October 6, 2015
PUC Adopts Extension Of Waiver Allowing Shortened Five-Day Waiting Period For Switches
A tentative order previously issued by the Pennsylvania PUC concerning accelerated switching in the natural gas market has become final by operation of law.
September 18, 2015
PUC Proposes Extension Of Waiver Allowing Shortened Five-Day Waiting Period For Switches
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a tentative order which would extend through October 25, 2018 the shortened five-day waiting period between the time a natural gas customer is informed by the utility of a request submitted by a supplier to switch the customer's account, and the first date on which such…
December 19, 2014
Pennsylvania Moves Up Review of Natural Gas Customer Referral Programs, in Final Order Setting Retail Market Investigation Priorities
The Pennsylvania PUC has issued a final order establishing the scope of its review of improvement to the retail natural gas market, and has accelerated its consideration of standard offer customer referral programs for natural gas.
December 19, 2014
Pennsylvania Initiates Review of Changes to Natural Gas Disclosure Requirements, Contract Renewals
As part of its natural gas retail market investigation (I-2013-2381742), the Pennsylvania PUC has immediately commenced a review of changes to the natural gas disclosure requirements related to residential and small business customers.
August 22, 2014
Off The Table: Pennsylvania Retail Gas Market Investigation Won't Address Default Supplier Role, Rate Unbundling, Other Issues Under Tentative Order
The Pennsylvania PUC yesterday issued a tentative order proposing to open the next phase of its investigation into whether the retail natural gas market is workably competitive, proposing to direct the Office of Competitive Market Oversight (OCMO) to study specific issues, and the tentative order is…
December 13, 2013
"Obvious" That Removing Utility From Default Supplier Role Requires Statutory Amendment
Amendments to Pennsylvania statute would "obvious[ly]" be required to remove the natural gas distribution companies from the default supplier role, the Energy Association of Pennsylvania said in comments to the PUC.