Utility Code 110150
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Basic Utility Information
Utility Name
DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY
Utility Code
110150
Utility Type
Electric
Utility Status
Active
Carrier ID
Utility Contact Information
Physical Address
411 SEVENTH AVENUE
MAIL DROP (6-1)
PITTSBURGH PA 15219
Mailing Address
411 SEVENTH AVENUE (6-1)
PITTSBURGH PA 15219
Phone
(412)393-7100
Fax
Website
Utility Authorities Information
| Service Type | Authority Status | Date Certified | Suspension Date | Suspension Expiration | Application Number | Trading As Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Distributor | Active | A-110150 |
Utility Insurance Information
No insurance information for this utility.
EGS Territories Serviced by a Utility
Residential
No
Citizens’ Electric
No
Small Commercial
Duquesne Light
No
Mixed Meter
Met-Ed
No
Large Commercial
No
PECO
No
Industrial
No
Penelec
No
Governmental
No
Penn Power
No
Pike
No
PPL
No
UGI Utilities - Electric
No
Wellsboro
No
West Penn Power
No
Docketed Cases
| Docket Number | Case Status | Date Filed | Allegation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z-01151979 | Closed | 8/19/2002 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT TERMINATED HER ELECTRICITY WITHOUT WARNING. SHE DOES NOT AGREE WITH THE DECISION ON HER INFORMAL COMPLAINT. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO TELL THE COMPANY THAT SHE WILL PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT OF $145 A MONTH UNTIL THE BALANCE IS PAID OFF AND TO TURN ELECTRICITY BACK ON AFTER THE FIRST MONTHLY PAYMENT OF $145. |
| C-00015204 | Closed | 4/6/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT TWISTED THE METER FROM 2/3/97 TO 7/31/00, IT WAS THEIR FAULT AND ARE NOW STATING SHE HAS TO PAY FOR THEIR MISTAKE. SHE FEELS THAT SHE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR DUQUESNE'S MISTAKE. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT PAY FOR THEIR MISTAKE. |
| C-00993045 | Closed | 11/22/1999 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT WANTED TO CUT HER LIGHTS FOR BEING $57.00 PAST DUE WHEN SHE COULD PAY WITHIN FOUR DAYS. STATES SHE WOULD LIKE TO PAY CURRENT BILL PLUS $15. |
| C-00014888 | Closed | 2/14/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT WAS NOTIFIED IN NOVEMBER 2000 OF DETERIORA- TING INSULATION AND NON-EXISTENT INSULATION ON THEIR ELECTRICAL LINES FROM THE POLE TO THE HOUSE. AFTER A COUPLE OF CALLS FOLLOWING UP, DUQUESNE SAID A SERVICE ORDER WAS WRITTEN IN NOVEMBER. ON WINDY DAYS, HIS LIGHTS FLICKER. HE FEELS THAT THIS IS A HAZARD, AND TO DATE NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE. HE WANTS THE PUC TO GET DUQUESNE LIGHT TO DO THEIR JOB AND REPLACE THE ELECTRICAL LIN- ES FROM THE POLE TO THE HOUSE THIS MONTH (FEBRUARY). |
| C-00003604 | Closed | 4/27/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT WILL NOT TAKE ANYTHING INTO CONSIDERATION CONCERNING HER BUDGET PAYMENT. SHE STATES FIRST OFF ALL HER BILL WAS PAID OFF LAST YEAR. THEN SHE HAD A BASE BOARD ELECTRIC HEATER INSTALLED IN HER NEW ADDITION. SHE HAS DONE EVERYTHING THAT DUQUESNE HAS TOLD HER TO DO IN APPLYING FOR HELP. SHE WANTS HELP IN FIGURING OUT A BUDGET PAYMENT THAT SHE CAN AFFORD AND THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT WILL ACCEPT. |
| C-00004317 | Closed | 10/10/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE PLACED ELECTRICAL WIRES THROUGHOUT HER PROPERTY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE POWER TO AN ADJACENT HOUSE WITHOUT HER PERMISSION. SHE WANTS THEM TO REMOVE THE LINES FROM HER PROPERTY AND PLACE IT ON THE OWNER'S PROPERTY AND SHE WANTS COMPENSATION FOR TRESPASSING AND DAMAGES. SHE ALSO WANTS DUQUESNE TO REMOVE UTILITY POLES NEXT TO HER DRIVEWAY THAT ARE CAUSING UNSAFE CONDITIONS. |
| C-00003244 | Closed | 1/27/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE PUT AN ADJUSTMENT OF $680 ON HER BILL AND SAID THAT SHE OWED IT FROM TWO DIFFERENT ADDRESSES. SHE DOESN'T FEEL THIS IS FAIR AFTER NOT LETTING HER KNOW THAT SHE OWES THIS AFTER SO LONG. WANTS TO KNOW WHY DUQUESNE CAN DO THIS AND IF SHE STILL HAS TO PAY IT. |
| Z-00637350 | Closed | 8/19/1999 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE SENT HIM A BUDGET OF $51 A MONTH, WHICH HE PAID. DECISION CAME BACK AT AMOUNT OF $84, THAT IS MORE HIGHER THAN DUQUESNE. HE CURRENTLY COLLECTS UNEMPLOYMENT A MONTH OF $468. WIFE WORKS PART-TIME $300 EVERY TWO WEEKS, HE WILL PAY $51 PLUS $15 FOR THE PAST DUE AMOUNT UNTIL THE BALANCE IS PAID IN FULL. |
| C-20030011 | Closed | 4/10/2003 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE TOOK HIM OFF HIS PLAN, AND BUREAU OF CONSUMER SERVICES TOLD HIM NOT TO PAY UNTIL DECISION WAS MADE AND THEY DENIED HIS CLAIM. |
| C-00004432 | Closed | 11/13/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE VIOLATED THEIR RIGHT OF WAY AGREEMENT WHEN THEY DESTROYED TREES THAT DID NOT INTERFERE WITH THE POWER LINES. HE WANTS THE DEAD TREES AND THEIR DEBRIS REMOVED, HIS TWO DOGWOOD TREES REPLACED AND A THIRD DOGWOOD TREE OUTSIDE OF THE AREA ALSO REPLACED IF IT WAS DAMAGED BY HERBICIDE. |
| C-20066886 | Closed | 9/19/2006 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE WANTS AN EASEMENT TO ACCESS PROPERTY TO PLACE 2" CONDUIT TO PROVIDE NEW SERVICE WITHOUT COMPENSATION. HE WOULD LIKE THE PUC TO HAVE DUQUESNE LIGHT PROVIDE NEW SERVICE IN EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY. |
| F-2010-2164720 | Closed | 3/18/2010 | Complainant states Duquesne will not put electric in his name even though when he called on November 1, 2009 to have service at old address shut off and changed to new address they said they would. He would like the PUC to allow a payment plan of $50 per month until back balance is paid off. |
| C-2018-3002424 | Closed | 5/31/2018 | Complainant states Duquesne's notification offered no explanation regarding the reason it needs additional funds. He states the increase will have disastrous consequences among low income residents. |
| C-00015543 | Closed | 6/4/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES DURING THEIR TREE TRIMMING WORK PERFORMED DURING THE WEEK OF 6/12/00, TREES ON HIS PROPERTY WERE COMPLETELY CUT DOWN - REMOVED IN TO. THE TREES IN QUESTION WERE NOT GROWING IN DUQUESNE LIGHT'S RIGHT OF WAY. THEY HAD NO RIGHT TO REMOVE THOSE TREES, AND CERTAINLY NOT WITHOUT SPECIFIC PERMISSION TO DO SO. THEY EVEN LEFT THE MESS FOR HIM TO CLEAN UP. HE WANTS THOSE TREES REPLACED THAT WERE TOTALLY CUT DOWN FOR NO REASON OTHER THAN DUQUESNE LIGHT WANTED THEM CUT DOWN. |
| C-2012-2323065 | Closed | 9/6/2012 | Complainant states electric bill increased tremendously with any notice and I would like a payment agreement. |
| C-20028567 | Closed | 9/25/2002 | COMPLAINANT STATES ELECTRIC USAGE GRAPH IS A WASTE OF MONEY. HE BELIEVES THE UTILITY COULD CUT COSTS IF IT DID AWAY WITH THIS GRAPH. HE WANTS PUC TO ALLOW UTILITY TO DISCONTINUE IT. |
| C-20055565 | Closed | 11/14/2005 | COMPLAINANT STATES ELECTRIC WAS PUT IN HIS NAME WITHOUT HIS CONSENT. HE WOULD LIKE THE PUC TO HAVE THE ELECTRIC COMPANY GO AFTER WHO ACTUALLY USED SERVICE AND TAKE OUT OF HIS NAME. |
| C-20031773 | Closed | 11/3/2003 | COMPLAINANT STATES ELECTRICITY WAS SHUT OFF FOR 8 HOURS AND IT CAUSED THEM TO LOSE REVENUE. THEY WANT AT LEAST PART OF LOST REVENUE APPLIED TO FUTURE ELEC- TRIC BILLS. |
| C-00992615 | Closed | 7/8/1999 | COMPLAINANT STATES ENERGY CHOICE PROGRAM IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR DUQUESNE LIGHT BECAUSE OF THEIR CUSTOMERS SERVICE, DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSITION CHARGES THAT ARE SO VERY HIGH THAT IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO REALLY SAVE ANY MONEY WITH THE PROGRAM. WOULD LIKE PROVEN TO HER WHY DUQUESNE LIGHT GOT GRANTED THE RIGHT TO CHARGE THIS HIGH CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSITION, AND TO INVESTIAGE AMOUNT OF PROFIT DUQUESNE GOT. |
| C-00003871 | Closed | 7/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES EVERY TIME THEY GET HARD RAIN OR A STORM THEIR ELECTRIC GOES OUT. THIS ONLY EFFECTS ODD SIDE OF JANCEY & MORNINGSIDE OR WHO EVER ELSE IS ON HIS GRID. HE STATES THERE HAS TO BE SOME KIND OF PROBLEM WITH THEIR GRID. THEY WANT DUQUESNE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. |
| C-00992705 | Closed | 8/9/1999 | COMPLAINANT STATES EVERY TIME THEY HAVE A STORM LIGHTS GO OUT. DUQUESNE DOES NOT RESPOND SINCE THERE ARE A SMALL NUMBER OF HOUSES IN THIS AREA. PROBLEM IS WHEN SOMETHING HAPPENS USUALLY WITH A TRANSFORMER IT TAKES DUQUESNE TWO DAYS TO COME & CHECK IT OUT. WANTS DUQUESNE TO UPDATE THEIR LINES & TRANS- FORMERS IN AREA SO THEY HAVE BETTER SERVICE. |
| C-00003664 | Closed | 5/15/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES EVERYTIME THE WIND BLOWS, THEIR ELECTRICITY GOES OFF. IT IS NOW 2:00 P.M. AND SO FAR THEY HAVE COUNTED NINE TIMES SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING. THEY ARE TIRED OF RESETTING THEIR CLOCKS, REBOTTING THE COMPUTER AND REPLACING FUSES IN THEIR AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO DO SOMETHING, ANYTHING TO STABILIZE AND IMPROVE THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITY. |
| Z-01685062 | Closed | 11/22/2004 | COMPLAINANT STATES FEELS THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT CO. IS WRONG WITH THE AMOUNT THAT SHE OWES. SHE WOULD LIKE HER PAYMENTS TO BE LOWERED ENOUGH FOR HER TO BE ABLE TO PAY ON ALL THE BILLS THAT SHE RECEIVES. |
| C-00015168 | Closed | 3/26/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES FOR THE PERIOD 9/1/99 THROUGH THE PRESENT, DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY HAS IMPROPERLY HANDLED THE DROP AND ENROLLMENT OF CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS, WHICH HAS LED TO NICOLE ENERGY SERVICES INC BEING BILLED AND IMPROPERLY PENA- LIZED FOR A SUM OF $1.5 MILLION. NES REQUESTS THAT THE PUC FINE DUQUESNE FOR NOT PROVIDING THE LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIRED BY THE LAW, AND NES REQUESTS THAT THE PUC RULE THAT DUQUESNE REFUND NES THE AMOUNT OF IMBALANCE PENALTIES CHARGED AFTER THE PERIOD THEY WERE NOTIFIED TO DROP ACCOUNTS. |
| C-00003589 | Closed | 4/24/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES FROM 3/8/98 TO 7/99 (17 MONTHS) DUQUESNE LIGHT COULD NOT AND WOULD NOT BILL HIM. DURING THAT PERIOD HE TALKED TO OVER TEN INDIVIDUALS AT DUQUESNE LIGHT OR SARGENT ELECTRIC. HE WANTS DUQUESNE TO BILL HIM FROM 3/8/98 TO 10/31/98, AND SINCE DUQUESNE REFUSED TO PUT ACCOUNT IN MS. GOUGHLER 'S NAME, LET THEM COLLECT FROM HER FROM 11/1/98 - 9/9/99 (HER OCCUPANCY). |
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