People’s Gas Files Gas Rate Increase
Peoples Natural Gas Company LLC filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission a natural gas rate filing along with all supporting exhibits, standard data…
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March 30, 2026
March 27, 2026
Another Data Center Bill Inches Forward
On March 24, 2026 HB1834 the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted 104-96 to approve would create the state’s first-ever regulatory framework for data centers.…
Energy Storage and Virtual Power Plant Bills to Watch
Several state lawmakers are considering energy storage related bills that among other things would require the regulators and electric utilities to develop virtual power…
March 26, 2026
PUC Issues Tentative Order Cancelling Two EGS’ Licenses for Failure to File Financial Bond
The Pennsylvania PUC issued a tentative order finding that as of March 17, 2026, each EGS listed in the Supplier Table below has not provided proof to the Commission…
March 23, 2026
Net Metering is Raising Power Costs for Business in Pennsylvania
Merchant generators in Pennsylvania with little or no on-site load are boosting electricity rates for other businesses because of current net metering rules, according…
ALJ Issues Initial Decision Dismissing Columbia Gas’ Attempt to “Re-institute Any On-Bill Billing Program and to Seek Relief from the Commission Regarding the Proposed Affiliated Interest Agreement”
A Secretarial Letter informing parties that on March 19th, an initial ALJ decision has been issued by the Office of Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) in the Columbia Gas’…
March 18, 2026
Parties -Including Utilities -Raise Serious Concerns About FirstEnergy Pennsylvania’s Radical Proposed Retail Market Reforms
As reported previously, on February 3, 2026, FirstEnergy PA filed its DSP VII Petition for the period beginning June 1, 2027. The FirstEnergy PA Petition proposes major…
March 16, 2026
Non-Unanimous Settlement Filed in PPL’s Rate Case
On March 13, 2026 the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission filed a proposed settlement letter stating that: “We are writing to inform you of a proposed settlement in…
March 14, 2026
PUC To Investigate PECO’s Rate Increase Requests For Electric And Gas Distribution Services
In a Press Release the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) voted to suspend and investigate proposed rate increases by PECO Energy Company (PECO) for both…
March 13, 2026
Chairman Calls Results of PECO’s Management Audit Unacceptable
The Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission issued a Secretarial Letter regarding the management efficiency investigation of PECO Energy Company. In the Secretarial…
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