UTC Case Docket Details

Docket Number 210151

Case Docket Details Table
Docket Number U-210151
Advice
Company
DBA
Filing Type Staff Investigation
Industry (Code) Utilities General - Economic (501)
Status Closed
Lead Staff McGuire, Chris (UTC)
Filed Date 03/04/2021
Effective Date N/A
Summary Proposed Staff amendments to select utility filing requirements as part of the Commission's Inquiry into Reducing the Administrative Burden in Support of the Commission’s Ongoing Inquiry Into the Adequacy of the Current Regulatory Framework.

Event History

  • 03/14/2024 -- Close (Commissioner Rendahl moved to issue an order in Docket U-210151 to: 1. Eliminate the requirement, established in the 8th Supplemental Order of Docket UE-001734 (approving the Modified Tariff Proposal in that docket), that PacifiCorp file annually a Report of Permanent Disconnections and Removals of Facilities; 2. Eliminate the requirement, established in Order 03 of Docket UE-031658, that PacifiCorp file annually a Report of Environmental Remediation Cost Deferrals; 3. Modify the requirement that natural gas utilities must file a pipe replacement program plan every two years, established in the Commission Policy on Accelerated Replacement of Pipeline Facilities with Elevated Risk in Docket UG-120715, to pertain only to natural gas utilities that own pipeline identified as having an elevated risk of failure. 4. Eliminate the requirement, established in the Commission Policy on Accelerated Replacement of Pipeline Facilities with Elevated Risk in Docket UG-120715, that utilities filing an annual cost recovery mechanism tariff filing must update projected costs twice between the initial filing and the rate-effective date; 5. Modify the requirement that Puget Sound Energy file quarterly a PCA Report, established in Order 11 of Docket UE-130617 (approving the Settlement Stipulation in that docket), from a quarterly filing frequency to an annual filing frequency; 6. Modify the requirement that Avista file a monthly ERM Deferral Report, established in the 5th Supplemental Order of Docket UE-011595 (approving the Settlement Stipulation in that docket), from a monthly filing frequency to an annual filing frequency; and 7. Modify the requirement that Avista file a Decoupling Mechanism Quarterly Report, established in Order 05 of Dockets UE-140188 and UG-140189 (approving the Settlement Stipulation in that docket), from a quarterly filing frequency to an annual filing frequency. Commissioner Doumit seconded the motion. The motion carried (3:0) )
  • 03/14/2024 -- Closed
  • 03/14/2024 -- Open Meeting
  • 03/04/2021 -- Pending
  • 03/04/2021 -- Open (Docketed per email request of Bradley Cebulko.)