BEFORE THE
PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionOffice of Consumer Advocate
Office of Small Business Advocate
Jacquelyn and Robert Miller
Gwendolyn L. LeVert
Duquesne Industrial Intervenors
Aimee M. Dorsten
Connie Schiavo
NRG Power Midwest LP, NRG Energy Center Pittsburgh LLC, and Reliant Energy Northeast LLC
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Duquesne Light Company / :
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C-2013-2379084
C-2013-2380474
C-2013-2383835
C-2013-2383980
C-2013-2385292
C-2013-2386037
C-2013-2386284
C-2013-2390562
FOURTH INTERIM ORDER
ADMITTING JOINT PETITION FOR APPROVAL OF NON-UNANIMOUS SETTLEMENT INTO THE RECORD AND CLOSING THE RECORD
AND NOW, hearings having been held in this proceeding on December 16, 17 and 20, 2013, during which the parties’ respective testimony and exhibits were admitted into the record; and prior to the hearings, with the exception of NRG Companies (NRG), the parties had reached a settlement in principle on all base rate issues; and during the hearings the issues raised in NRG Companies’ complaint were litigated; and certain parties filed post-hearing briefs; and on January 16, 2014, the Settling Parties, DLC, I&E, OCA, OSBA, CAUSE-PA, DII, PennFuture, and U.S. Steel, filed a Joint Petition for Approval of Non-Unanimous Settlement together with Appendices A through J (Non-Unanimous Settlement); and by Third Interim Order entered on January 23, 2014, a time period was set for the filing of objections and responses to the Non-Unanimous Settlement; and on January 30, 2014, NRG filed timely objections to the Non-Unanimous Settlement; and on February 4, 2014, DLC, OCA, CAUSE-PA, U.S. Steel and Beaver Falls Municipal Authority filed timely responses to NRG’s objections; and on February 6, 2014, the Commission having entered an Opinion and Order declining to answer the Material Questions raised in Duquesne Light’s December 13, 2013 Petition for Interlocutory Review and Answer to Material Question concerning certain portions of NRG’s complaint and returning the matter to the Office of Administrative Law Judge; and no further hearings in this matter are to be scheduled or held; and a Recommended Decision, which shall address the Non-Unanimous Settlement and NRG’s complaint and objections and the responses to the objections filed by DLC, OCA, CAUSE-PA, U.S. Steel and Beaver Falls Municipal Authority, in this case is being prepared for issuance,
THEREFORE,
IT IS ORDERED:
1. That the Joint Petition for Approval of Non-Unanimous Settlement with attached Appendices A through J, filed on January 16, 2014, by the Settling Parties, Duquesne Light Company, the Bureau of Investigation and Enforcement of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, the Office of Consumer Advocate, the Office of Small Business Advocate, the Coalition for Affordable Utility Service and Energy Efficiency in Pennsylvania, Duquesne Industrial Intervenors, Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future and United States Steel Corporation, is admitted into the record.
2. That the record at Docket No. R-2013-2372129 is closed.
3. That the Recommended Decision in this case shall be prepared and issued.
Date: February 7, 2014
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R-2013-2372129 – PA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, ET AL. v. DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY
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MICHAEL W GANG ESQUIRE
ANTHONY D KANAGY ESQUIRE
POST & SCHELL PC
17 NORTH SECOND STREET
12TH FLOOR
HARRISBURG PA 17101-1601
717-731-1970
Representing Duquesne Light Company
ROBERT H HOAGLUND II ESQUIRE
DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY
411 SEVENTH AVENUE 16TH FLOOR
PITTSBURGH PA 15219
412-393-1058
TISHEKIA E WILLIAMS ESQUIRE
DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY
411 SEVENTH AVENUE 16TH FLOOR
PITTSBURGH PA 15219
412-393-1541
CANDIS A TUNILO ESQUIRE
DAVID T EVRARD ESQUIRE
AMY E HIRAKIS ESQUIRE
OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCATE
555 WALNUT STREET
FORUM PLACE 5TH FLOOR
HARRISBURG PA 17101-1923
717-783-5048
C-2013-2379084
SHARON E WEBB ESQUIRE
OFFICE OF SMALL BUSINESS ADVOCATE
SUITE 1102
300 NORTH SECOND STREET
HARRISBURG PA 17101
717-783-2525
C-2013-2380474
CHARLES DANIEL SHIELDS ESQUIRE
PA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION
BIE LEGAL TECHNICAL
PO BOX 3265
HARRISBURG PA 17105-3265
717-783-6151
THEODORE S ROBINSON ESQUIRE
CITIZEN POWER
2121 MURRAY AVENUE
PITTSBURGH PA 15217
412-421-7029
Representing Citizen Power, Inc.
DERRICK PRICE WILLIAMSON ESQUIRE
BARRY A NAUM ESQUIRE
SPILMAN THOMAS & BATTLE PLLC
1100 BENT CREEK BOULEVARD
SUITE 101
MECHANICSBURG PA 17050
717-795-2742
Representing United States Steel Corporation
SCOTT J RUBIN ESQUIRE
333 OAK LANE
BLOOMSBURG PA 17815-2036
570-387-1893
Representing IBEW Local 29
HARRY S GELLER ESQUIRE
PATRICK M CICERO ESQUIRE
PENNSYLVANIA UTILITY LAW PROJECT
118 LOCUST STREET
HARRISBURG PA 17101
717-236-9486
Representing CAUSE-PA
JOSEPH L VULLO ESQUIRE
1460 WYOMING AVENUE
FORTY FORT PA 18704
570-288-6441
Representing CAAP
PAMELA C POLACEK ESQUIRE
teresa k schmittberger esquire
MCNEES WALLACE & NURICK LLC
100 PINE STREET
PO BOX 1166
HARRISBURG PA 17108-1166
717-232-8000
Representing Duquesne Industrial Intervenors
C-2013-2385292
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TODD S STEWART Esquire
Hawke McKeon & Sniscak LLP
PO BOX 1778
100 North Tenth Street
Harrisburg PA 17105-1778
Representing Interstate Gas Supply, Inc.
DAVID P ZAMBITO ESQUIRE
COZEN OCONNOR
305 NORTH FRONT STREET
SUITE 400
HARRISBURG PA 17101
717-703-5900
Representing NRG Power Midwest LP, NRG Energy Center Pittsburgh LLC and Reliant Energy Northeast LLC
C-2013- 2390562
GEORGE JUGOVIC JR ESQUIRE
HEATHER LANGELAND ESQUIRE
CITIZENS FOR PENNSYLVANIA’S FUTURE
200 FIRST AVENUE SUITE 200
PITTSBURGH PA 15222
412-456-2785
Representing Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future
JOHN F POVILAITIS ESQUIRE
BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
409 NORTH SECOND STREET
SUITE 500
HARRISBURG PA 17101-1357
717-2374800
Representing Beaver Falls Municipal Authority
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LIMITED SERVICE LIST - Revised 11/7/13
JACQUELYN & ROBERT MILLER
3011 MAY STREET EXT
PITTSBURGH PA 15234
C-2013-2383835
GWENDOLYN L LEVERT
431 KENMAWR AVENUE APT 1
RANKIN PA 15104
C-2013-2383980
AIMEE-MARIE DORSTEN
4338 MCCASLIN STREET
PITTSBURGH PA 15217
C-2013-2386037
CONNIE SCHIAVO
404 WINGATE DRIVE
PITTSBURGH PA 15205
C-2013-2386284
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