Support of FERC’s Decision to Appeal a May 23, 2104 D.C. Circuit Court Ruling
The DPA, along with the consumer advocates of Indiana, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and the District of Columbia, sent a letter to both FERC and to the PJM Board voicing their support of FERC’s decision to appeal a May 23, 2104 D.C. Circuit Court ruling impacting the participation of demand response in PJM’s […]
Exelon to Acquire Pepco Holdings, Inc.
Exelon to Acquire Pepco Holdings, Inc., Creating the Leading Mid-Atlantic Electric and Gas Utility Read PHI Press Release…
Artesian Water Company, Inc. Filed an Application
Artesian Water Company, Inc. filed an application (PSC Docket No. 14-132) seeking an increase in total revenue of slightly more than $9.98 million. This represents an incremental increase of 12.59%a however, by including the Distribution System Improvement Charge (“DSIC”) of 3.32% currently in place, which is set to zero upon filing for a general rate […]
Tidewater Utilities, Inc. Filed an Application
Tidewater Utilities, Inc. filed an application seeking an overall revenue increase of $3,903,338, or approximately 14.42%.
Marketing Practices Investigation
The Public Service Commission opened an investigation into the marketing practices of Starion Energy PA, Inc., a third-party electricity supplier (PSC Docket No. 395-13). The Commissions asks that anyone wishing to file written comments, concerns, or complaints regarding Starion or any of its agents, please do so before December 31, 2013. Refer to PSC Order […]
Public Interactive Discussion Forums and Comment Session
The Public Service Commission hosted the third, and final, “Public Interactive Discussion Forums and Comment Session” on October 16, 2013 in Wilmington, DE. The purpose of the sessions was to hear from the public about their expectations for reliable power delivery and the potential costs for that reliability. Delmarva Power is planning to spend $397 […]
Artesian Wastewater Increase
Effective October 8, 2013, rates for customers of Artesian Wastewater Management, Inc. will increase to $80 per EDU per month (EDU stands for Equivalent Dwelling Unit; most residential customers are charged 1 EDU). By Order No. 8442, rates will increase to $85 per EDU per month approximately one year later on September 14, 2014. The […]
Forward Looking Rate Plan
Delmarva Power filed a proposed “Forward Looking Rate Plan” for PSC consideration. Under the proposal, the PSC would be asked to approve a level of revenue to be recovered from ratepayers over the next four years.
Delmarva Power Environmental Surcharge Rate
The PSC entered Order No. 8464 which allows the Delmarva Power Environmental Surcharge Rate (“ESR”) to increase from $0.00021 per ccf to $0.00059 per ccf for all firm delivery service customers beginning November 1, 2013. This rate increase is subject to refund pending an evidentiary hearing scheduled for November 21, 2013 and a final determination […]
Delmarva Power’s 2012 Integrated Resource Plan
The Public Advocate filed comments regarding Delmarva Power’s 2012 Integrated Resource Plan (“IRP”), recommending the PSC find the IRP offers little benefit for its cost and to urge the Legislature to eliminate the requirement.
