Docket R-2018-2647577

April 22, 2026

Final Order Dismisses Pennsylvania Utility's Attempts To Allow Non-Commodity Services To Be Billed On Utility Consolidated Bill (Including Services From Utility's Selected Vendor)

An initial decision from two Pennsylvania PUC ALJs has become final, and the final order dismisses, without prejudice, an application from Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. for an affiliated interest agreement that was filed as part of Columbia Gas' intent to enter into a Billing Agreement with…

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April 10, 2026

Utility Not Filing Exceptions To ALJs' Decision In Affiliate Docket Which Would Deny Utility's Sought Relief To Allow Billing, By Utility's Selected Provider, Of Non-Commodity Charges On Utility Bills

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. filed with the Pennsylvania PUC a statement that Columbia, "is not filing Exceptions to the Initial Decision issued on March 19, 2026 in the above-captioned matter," with such captioned matter being solely listed as Docket No. G-2025-3056022

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March 19, 2026

Initial Decision Would Dismiss Pennsylvania Utility's Attempts To Allow Non-Commodity Services To Be Billed On Utility Consolidated Bill (Including Services From Utility's Selected Vendor)

An initial decision from two Pennsylvania PUC ALJs would dismiss, without prejudice, an application from Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. for an affiliated interest agreement that was filed as part of Columbia Gas' intent to enter into a Billing Agreement with Pivotal Home Solutions, LLC, which…

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July 1, 2025

Utility To Allow Non-Commodity Services To Be Billed On Utility Consolidated Bill, Subject To Conditions

Columbia Gas in Pennsylvania has informed the Pennsylvania PUC that Columbia will allow third parties, including retail natural gas suppliers, to bill non-commodity services through Columbia's utility bill in Pennsylvania (called "on-bill" billing)

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August 8, 2019

Pa. PUC Rejects Utility's Plan To Continue Providing 'On-Bill' Non-Commodity Billing Service To Select Non-Supplier Third Parties, While Denying Access To Retail Suppliers

PUC Says Utility's Plan In "Direct Conflict" With Prior PUC Order On Bill Access; Continuation Until 2023 "Unacceptable" PUC Sets End Date For Practice

The Pennsylvania PUC has rejected the plan filed by Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. ("Columbia") to comply with a prior PUC directive for Columbia to report how it will comply with 66 Pa.C.S. § 1502, after the PUC previously found that Columbia's practice of providing "on-bill" billing for…

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March 19, 2019

Pa. Utility To Continue Until 2023 Billing Practice Found By PUC To Be "Discriminatory" Against Retail Suppliers, Unless "Contractually Feasible" To End Practice Sooner

Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. ("Columbia") has filed a response to a directive from the Pennsylvania PUC for Columbia to report how it will comply with 66 Pa.C.S. § 1502, after the PUC found that Columbia's practice of providing "on-bill" billing for non-utility services to only two select…

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January 18, 2019

Pennsylvania PUC Denies Rehearing Of Order That Had Found Utility's Billing Practice To Be "Discriminatory" Against Retail Suppliers

Order Had Required Utility To Either Expand "On-Bill" Non-Commodity Billing To Retail Suppliers, Or Cease Practice

The Pennsylvania PUC has denied rehearing requests of a December 2018 order in which, as part of Columbia Gas's rate case, the PUC found that Columbia's practice of providing "on-bill" billing for non-utility services to only two select providers is, "discriminatory."

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December 7, 2018

Pennsylvania PUC Finds Utility's Billing Practice To Be "Discriminatory" Against Retail Suppliers

The Pennsylvania PUC issued an order in a Columbia Gas rate case which finds that Columbia's practice of providing "on-bill" billing for non-utility services to only two select providers is, "discriminatory."

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