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April 27, 2011
Duke Energy Ohio has agreed to not seek FERC approval of a wholesale capacity charge applicable to competitive retail suppliers receiving capacity under the utility's Fixed Resource Requirement, under a stipulation which will alter how retail transmission costs are charged to customers at the…
April 26, 2011
PECO's petition to modify its generation rate reconciliation process from a quarterly to an annual process could result in large deferrals that prompt PECO to impose an "exit fee" on customers seeking competitive supply, Direct Energy and the Retail Energy Supply Association said in separate answers…
April 22, 2011
Termination of Columbia Gas of Maryland's choice program may be short sighted, Maryland PSC Staff said in comments on Columbia's recommendation to end the choice program.
April 18, 2011
The Pennsylvania PUC ordered that costs of PECO's optional dynamic pricing plan shall only be recovered from default service customers through the Generation Supply Adjustment (M-2009-2123944).
April 14, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio denied a complaint from the Office of Consumer Counsel regarding the application of Dominion East Ohio at FERC to lease approximately 3-5 Bcf of excess on-system storage to its affiliate Dominion Transmission (PUCO Docket 07-1224-GA-EXM).
March 24, 2011
Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley has offered several amendments to HB 1054, which would require long-term contracts between the state's utilities and offshore wind development, to attempt to reduce the cost impact of the procurements and blunt opposition to the contracts.
March 10, 2011
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Commissioner Cheryl Roberto said in a dissent yesterday that the Commission's decision on the payment of a credit to Columbus Southern Power customers under the Significantly Excessive Earnings Test (SEET) does not exclude customers taking competitive supply…
March 8, 2011
Several direct access parties have petitioned the California PUC for an immediate ruling to stay any changes to the Power Charge Indifference Amount (PCIA) calculation at Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric until a final decision by the PUC regarding direct access exit fees (R.…
February 25, 2011
The Illinois Commerce Commission has clarified its amendatory order on Commonwealth Edison's Purchase of Receivables program, confirming that administrative costs will not be recovered twice, and affirming that a single discount rate shall be applied to all customer classes (Docket 10-0138).
February 24, 2011
More than one month after voting on the final rules, the Pennsylvania PUC has served on parties a final written order concerning the competitive retail gas market, addressing issues such as the Price to Compare, Purchase of Receivables, and capacity release (Docket L-2008-2069114).
February 11, 2011
The Illinois Commerce Commission has issued an amendatory order on Commonwealth Edison's Purchase of Receivables program, which establishes a new discount rate, but also appears to result in the double collection of administrative costs, and creates additional confusion on the uncollectibles factor…
February 9, 2011
A settlement among several parties would approve Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania's petition to convert its accounting methodology for gas storage inventory from an annual Last-in, First-out (LIFO) methodology to a weighted average cost of gas (WACOG) methodology with several clarifications…
February 8, 2011
Duke Energy Ohio has agreed, as part of its market rate offer (MRO) application, to institute an electric Purchase of Receivables program, should the MRO application be approved (10-2586-EL-SSO).
February 4, 2011
PUCT Commissioners agreed to adopt provisions in a proposal for decision relating to the customer charge at CenterPoint Energy, in voting on a final order in CenterPoint's rate case (Docket 38339).
February 1, 2011
Baltimore Gas and Electric filed updated Type II SOS rates for the period March 1, 2011 through May 31, 2011.
January 31, 2011
AEP Ohio has proposed for Ohio Power an electric security plan for the period January 1, 2012 through May 31, 2014, that would include a half dozen new nonbypassable riders, plus the continuation of several existing nonbypassable riders (11-0348-EL-SSO et. al.). The electric security plan presumes…
January 28, 2011
Yesterday, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued a further order regarding the credit to be paid to Columbus Southern Power customers as a result of the determination that Columbus Southern Power over-earned under the application of the Significantly Excessive Earnings Test (SEET), but the…
January 28, 2011
Baltimore Gas & Electric has updated bypassable Rider 8, Energy Cost Adjustment.
January 26, 2011
Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation has sought approval from the Michigan PSC (U-16513) to implement a Reservation Surcharge applicable to both non-shopping Gas Cost Recovery (GCR) customers and Gas Choice Customers (GCC).
January 21, 2011
Bundled commercial and industrial customers of Detroit Edison in the greater than or equal to 15 kW classes will be subject to a bypassable surcharge of 0.0965¢/kWh during February to recover an over-refund previously paid to these customers relating to the reconciliation of the Regulatory Asset…
January 21, 2011
The PUCT approved without modification to any substantive terms an unopposed stipulation to establish new delivery rates to be charged by Texas New Mexico-Power to retail electric providers (38480).
January 20, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved higher fuel adjustment clause (FAC) rates for customers at Ohio Power, effective with bills rendered beginning with the next billing cycle of 2011 (10-3043-EL-FAC et. al.).
January 14, 2011
As first reported by Matters yesterday in our live blog , the Pennsylvania PUC adopted final regulations relating to the natural gas market which, among other things, will include all supply-related procurement costs incurred by the local distribution companies in the Price to Compare…
January 10, 2011
Oncor has filed a rate case with the PUCT which would significantly modify how demand charges are applied to customers of REPs in the Secondary Service Greater than 10 kW class (38929).
January 5, 2011
OPC Withdraws Opposition to Maryland Gas & Electric Trade Name The Maryland Office of People's Counsel has withdrawn opposition to the electric supplier license application of Energy Services Providers, Inc. d/b/a Maryland Gas & Electric, after parent U.S. Gas & Electric Inc. answered OPC's concerns…
