PURA Approves Draft Decision for Annual Review of UI’s Rate Adjustments
On March 26, 2026 PURA issued a draft decision for PURA annual review of the rate adjustment mechanisms of UI. These include bypassable and nonbypassable charges such as…
News Stories: Utility
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.…
Utility Files Billing Conversion & Stabilization Cost Tracking Report
Rhode Island Energy filed its February 2026 Billing Conversion and Stabilization Incremental Cost Tracking Report. As background, the Rhode Island PUC initiated this…
NYSEG-RGE Utility Rate Case Updates
NYSEG-RGE must file further tariff changes for Rate Year 2 within at least 30 days on a temporary basis until approved by the NYPSC. On March 26, 2026 NYSEG-RGE filed…
Texas Energy Efficiency Forum Scheduled
The Public Utility Commission of Texas will host a virtual Energy Efficiency Forum showcasing 2027 energy efficiency plans for the four vertically integrated utilities:…
March 26, 2026
Jenifer French, Chair of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio provides testimony at the Ohio Senate Energy Committee
On March 24th on the topic of data centers Frank testified that in 2024, AEP Ohio reported that load growth caused by data center demand was projected to double in…
March 25, 2026
Utilities File “Do Not Transfer List” Status Reports
The Maryland utilities continue to submit “do not transfer list” status reports See links for utility specific reports: Pepco | WGL | BGE. Suppliers submitted…
PSC Seeks Comments on Standard Evaluation Metrics for TOU Program Reports
In a notice the Maryland PSC seeks proposals for standard evaluation metrics for the Drive Act’ Time-of-use Programs As part of the 2024 Distributed Renewable…
March 24, 2026
NY PSC Adopts Natural Gas Customer Bill of Rights
The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) issued an order adopting a natural gas customer bill of rights, reporting requirements and directing tariff…
Reminder – All DC Annual Assessment Surveys Must Be Completed and Submitted by April 1, 2026
The DCPSC assesses all public utilities, competitive electric suppliers, competitive natural gas suppliers, and competitive local exchange carriers (i.e.,…
