October 18, 2011
The New York PSC should not require Consolidated Edison to provide a credit to full service natural gas customers to make them whole for the costs borne due to historic under-deliveries from transportation customers, which resulted from an anomaly in the lost and unaccounted for gas mechanism, ConEd…
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October 14, 2011
The New York PSC will allow tariff revisions from National Fuel Gas Distribution regarding ESCO storage inventory balance requirements to go into effect without modification (Case 11-G-0272).
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October 14, 2011
Columbus Southern Power and Ohio Power are seeking to continue the collection of POLR charges -- with the charges now being made fully nonbypassable for individual end users -- in submitting tariffs to comply with a recent PUCO order which directed the utilities to, "back out the amount of the POLR…
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October 12, 2011
Washington Gas Light intends to bill competitive service providers (CSPs) for the "excess" gas costs that will be calculated by the Maryland PSC and excluded from the sales service rate due to WGL's decision to allow cash-outs by retail suppliers for imbalances, rather than applying a volumetric…
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October 11, 2011
An unopposed stipulation reconciling Oncor's advanced metering system surcharge would maintain the currently applicable monthly surcharges allocated to retail electric providers (39552).
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October 11, 2011
Administrative costs assessed to retail suppliers under Commonwealth Edison's Purchase of Uncollectibles tariff should be limited to those costs which are truly incremental and not already included in base rates, Illinois Commerce Commission Staff said in recently filed testimony (11-0435).
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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.
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October 4, 2011
Parties expecting PJM to file tariff language yesterday for a New Entry Price Adjustment in the Reliability Pricing Model received only a status report, as PJM said it requires more time to address NEPA issues and build consensus (ER11-2875).
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October 4, 2011
Orange & Rockland has filed annual updates to its electric Purchase of Receivables discount rate.
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October 4, 2011
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio will allow Columbus Southern Power and Ohio Power to continue charging bypassable costs of certain environmental investments, but ruled that the AEP Ohio utilities have not justified recovery of POLR charges at the level reflected in their existing rates.
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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…
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September 28, 2011
Public Service of New Hampshire has filed a proposal to implement an alternative default service rate for customers returning to PSNH after taking service from a competitive supplier.
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September 23, 2011
The Retail Energy Supply Association has requested that the Maryland PSC collect previously mitigated SOS costs from Type II G and GS customers at Baltimore Gas & Electric over a period of three months, rather than the 12-month period contained in a BGE tariff filing.
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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.
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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).
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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…
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September 16, 2011
PUCT Confirms Ability to Review Use of Shared Name by REP, TDU
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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)).
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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).
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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.
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September 7, 2011
EnergyUSA-TPC Seeks Renewal of Ohio Supplier License
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September 2, 2011
Baltimore Gas & Electric has filed a tariff rider (Rider 29) to recover from Schedule G and GS Type II customers the Standard Offer Service (SOS) costs which should have been collected in 2008, but which were mitigated by the Maryland PSC in an action later determined to be unlawful by the courts.…
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