UTC Case Docket Details
Docket Number 063060
| Docket Number | UT-063060 |
|---|---|
| Advice | |
| Company | Cingular Wireless (ETC) |
| DBA | |
| Filing Type | Petition for Exemption |
| Industry (Code) | Telecommunications (170) |
| Status | Closed |
| Lead Staff | Liu, Jing (UTC) |
| Filed Date | 08/02/2006 |
| Effective Date | N/A |
| Summary | Petition for a permanent exemption or, in the alternative, a one-year extension from the four-hour battery back-up requirement of WAC 480-123-070(6) and WAC 480-123-030(1)(g) for two cell sites. |
Event History
- 05/31/2012 -- Open Meeting
- 02/07/2007 -- Open Meeting
- 05/31/2012 -- Approved
- 04/16/2012 -- Re-open (Re-opened per email request of Jing Liu.)
- 09/10/2009 -- Approved (Commissioner Jones moved to Clarify that under Order 01, Bellingham Cellular Partnership, Bremerton Cellular Telephone Company, Hood River Cellular Telephone Company, New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC and Olympia Cellular Telephone Company (collectively AT&T Mobility f/k/a Cingular) were not required to install additional back up power at its non-priority cell sites prior to February 15, 2009; Deny AT&T Mobility's petition for a permanent exemption from WAC 480-123-070(6) and WAC 480-123-030(1)(g) for three priority and coverage cell sites; Grant AT&T Mobility's petition for a temporary exemption from WAC 480-123-070(6) and WAC 480-123-030(1)(g) for the three priority and coverage cell sites for a period of one year from the effective date of this order, subject to the condition that the company must file a compliance status report upon completion of back up power upgrades or at the end of the temporary exemption, whichever occurs first; and Grant AT&T Mobility's petition for a temporary exemption from WAC 480-123-070(6) and WAC 480-123-030(1)(g) for all non-priority cell sites until July 1, 2012, subject to the following conditions: 1. AT&T Mobility must provide four hours of back up power at all new cell sites constructed during this period; 2. AT&T Mobility must include a compliance status report on back up power upgrades in its annual ETC filing with the commission; 3. AT&T Mobility must file a final compliance report upon completion of the back up power upgrades or at the expiration of the temporary exemption, whichever occurs first. Commissioner Oshie seconded the motion. The motion carried. (3:0) )
- 07/31/2009 -- Re-open (Re-opened per verbal request of Jing Liu.)
- 02/07/2007 -- Close (Commissioner Jones moved to deny the request for a permanent exemption from WAC 480-123-070(6). Grant a partial exemption from WAC 480-123-030(1g) regarding a requirement for only battery back up power for a period of two years. Further provide four hours of alternative power (battery fuel cell or fixed generation) at its priority coverage sites within two years. Meaning, option 6a in the company's declaration. Commissioner Oshie seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0))
- 08/02/2006 -- Open