Universal Service Proceedings

Below are documents relative to proceedings that contemplated changes to Pennsylvania's public utility universal service and energy conservation programs:

Law Bureau Report - Released July 14, 2017. Identifies the statutory, regulatory, and policy frameworks of existing universal service and energy conservation programs and the processes required to initiate any changes. Docket No. M-2017-2596907

Commission Staff Report – Released March 28, 2018. Summarizing comments, feedback and suggestions received from interested parties regarding universal service and energy conservation programs. Docket No. M-2017-2596907

Order and Annex entered May 18, 2023 - Proceeding to revise the Existing LIURP Regulations at 52 Pa. Code §§ 58.1 - 58.18 at Docket No. L-2016-2557886.

Universal Service Working Group Report - Released March 21, 2024.  Summarizing workgroup recommendations on the feasibility of a common application form, a universal service website, a statewide administrator for customer assistance programs, and additional actions needed to prepare for the Low Income Household Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) data sharing process.  Docket No. M‑2023‑3038944.