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Utility Code 110150

The Utility Detail View displays the Utility Information (identified by Utility Code - 110150), authorities, and case information associated with that utility.

Utility Information

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

Email

Authority Information

Utility Authorities Information

Service Type Authority Status Date Certified Suspension Date Suspension Expiration Application Number Trading As Name
Electric Distributor Active A-110150
Insurance Information

Utility Insurance Information

No insurance information for this utility.

EGS Territories

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
C-00993002 Closed 11/10/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES TELL DUQUESNE LIGHT THAT HE WILL PAY $15 PER MONTH UNTIL THE BALANCE IS PAID. TOTAL AMOUNT OF LAST BILL PAYMENT WAS $40.52, BASIC SERVICE COST IS $1.82 PER DAY.
F-00438448 Closed 5/4/1998 COMPLAINANT STATES TENANT OF THE BUILDING IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR OWN USE OF ELECTRICITY AND IS NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE LANDLORD AND SHOULD BE IN- FORCED AS SUCH.
C-2021-3025538 Closed 4/27/2021 Complainant states that a preliminary examination of DLC’s existing rates, rules and regulations indicates that certain rates, rules and regulations are not just and reasonable or otherwise proper under the Pennsylvania Public Utility Code and applicable ratemaking principles
C-00981463 Closed 4/13/1998 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT A DECISION WAS MADE WITHOUT CURRENT INFORMATION ABOUT HER SITUATION. COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DECISION WAS MADE BASED UPON A PREVIOUS $20,000 A YEAR INCOME, NOT BASED UPON THE PERIOD FROM JULY 1997 TO JANUARY 1998 IN WHICH SHE WAS RECOVERING FROM AN OPERATION WITH ONLY A SMALL INCOME FROM SOCIAL SECURITY. COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK.
C-2013-2345198 Closed 1/22/2013 Complainant states that a power surge caused damage to appliances.
F-2015-2499490 Closed 8/10/2015 Complainant states that account was not switched to EGS in time to receive lower rate.
F-2012-2289780 Closed 2/16/2012 Complainant states that after getting a shutoff notice they went to cash advance to pay the bill. Complainant states that Duquesne Light told them that Cash Advance was not an official payment center and payment may not be posted for several days. Complainant states that they contacted the PUC to help, not to open a case. Comlainant states that they wanta lower payment plan than the one that was provided by the PUC.
C-2025-3053948 Closed 3/3/2025 Complainant states that after interconnection work was completed in April of 2024, the Company invoiced them for the direct connection costs which reflected costs that were significantly higher than the projections in the Omega and CVSC Feasibility Studies. The company attempted to charge them $107,693.18 over the originally quoted direct connection costs for the Omega Solar project and $168,876.03 more than the originally quoted direct connections costs for the Chartiers Valley Solar project.
Z-00916026 Closed 4/25/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT ALTHOUGH HE MOVED RECENTLY, DUQUESNE LIGHT STILL BILLED HIM FOR HIS OLD ACCOUNT. WHEN HE MOVED, HE DID NOT SELL THE HOUSE OR HAVE THE UTILITIES TURNED OFF, BECAUSE HIS DAUGHTER WANTED TO MOVE INTO THE THE HOUSE. THE HOUSE WAS UNOCCUPIED FOR SOME TIME, AND SO HE STILL INCURRED COSTS FROM IT. HIS DAUGHTER THEN MOVED IN, AND THE ACCOUNT WAS CHANGED TO HER NAME. HE ALSO HAD A POWER SURGE AT HIS NEW HOME, WHICH DAMAGED SEVERAL APPLIANCES. HE WANTS THE PUC TO ARRANGE A PAYMENT PLAN, AND HAVE DUQUESNE LIGHT REIMBURSE HIM FOR THE DAMAGES FROM THE POWER SURGE.
C-00970451 Closed 6/11/1997 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT AN EMPLOYEE OF RESPONDENT ACCESSED HIS COMPANY RECORD AND DISCUSSED AS WELL AS DIVULGED CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION ON HIS ACCOUNT WITH HIS NEIGHBORS. COMPLAINANT SAYS THIS IS IN VIOLATION OF REGULATORY LAWS AND SHOULD NOT BE TOLERATED BY ITS CUSTOMERS OR RESPONDENT.
Z-01755523 Closed 9/21/2004 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT BECAUSE OF MEDICAL PROBLEMS AND CHILD PAYMENTS, HE IS NOT ABLE TO PAY HIS BILLS. HE ASKS FOR THE LOWEST PAYMENT POSSIBLE AND SUG- GESTS $15 A MONTH FOR ELECTRIC.
F-2024-3052520 Closed 12/9/2024 Complainant states that bill is increasing despite payment arrangement.
F-2016-2541879 Closed 4/11/2016 Complainant states that bill was previously in husband's name and is now in hers.
F-2015-2485627 Closed 5/26/2015 Complainant states that billing address was changed without his consent.
C-2016-2541883 Closed 4/13/2016 Complainant states that budget bills are set by four month increments instead of twelve month increments and that they were forced to apply for assistance.
F-2012-2312814 Closed 7/6/2012 Complainant states that charges on account are services that were meant to be placed in the tenant's name. Complainant wants charges for address in question reduced by amount incurred after first 90 days.
F-2011-2258638 Closed 8/22/2011 Complainant states that company claims inspection is mandated by the PUC. Complainant wants Duquesne Light to train employees and require them to do a spot check of the property in questioned.
C-00968840 Closed 11/25/1996 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT COMPANY DISCONNECTED SERVICE EVEN THOUGH BILL HAD BEEN PAID, CAUSING LOSS OF FROZEN FOOD AND CHARGING OF RECONNECT FEE.
C-20026753 Closed 1/7/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DO THEIR RESTURANT BEING WITHOUT POWER ON JAN 5, 2001 THEY SUFFERED A GREAT LOSE. THE LOSS IN BUSINESS, EMPLOYEES WAGES AND ITEMS IN THE FREEZERS THAT WERE LOST DO TO NO POWER FOR A WHOLE DAY.
C-20039841 Closed 3/24/2003 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUE TO HEALTH PROBLEMS HE NEEDS MORE TIME TO MAKE THE PAYMENTS ON HIS PAST DUE BALANCE, HE WILL REMAIN PAYING HIS MONTHLY BUDGET AMOUNT.
C-00970735 Closed 9/8/1997 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUE TO MEDICAL EMERGENCIES THAT WERE NOT COMPLETELY COVERED BY INSURANCE, HIS FAMILY FACED FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND HAVE SPENT SEV- ERAL YEARS CLEARING IT UP. COMPLAINANT STATES HIS HOME IS ALL ELECTRIC. COM- PLAINANT WOULD LIKE A LOWER PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT TO PAY THE BACK BALANCE.
Z-00547616 Closed 3/12/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUQUENSE DIDN'T TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION THAT HE HAS WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HEART PROBLEM AND HAD BY-PASS OPERATION. THEY DIDN'T REALIZE PAYMENTS WOULD RESUME WHEN HE REGAINED EMPLOYMENT OR WHEN AN ALTERNA- TIVE SOURCE OF INCOME CAN BE ESTABLISHED. UTILITY ALSO DIDN'T CONSIDER ANY ATTEMPTS TO NEGOTIATE THIS MATTER.
C-20028319 Closed 8/12/2002 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUQUESNE CHARGES A FLAT FEE OF $250 TO DISCONNECT AND RECONNECT HIS SERVICE LINES DURING CONSTRUCTION. SHE FEELS THIS FEE IS NOT JUSTIFIED.
C-00992095 Closed 1/26/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUQUESNE DID NOTHING TO SERVICE THE TWO BLOCK OUTAGE IN HIS AREA. IT TOOK HIS OWN EFFORT TO FLAG DOWN A SERVICE UNIT TO GET THE OUTAGE. THE SERVICE CREW SAID THEY LOOKING FOR WORK & HAD NO IDEA THAT HIS AREA WAS STILL OUT.
C-00004381 Closed 10/20/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUQUESNE HAS FAILED TO FIX A HIGH VOLTAGE PROBLEM ON HIS RESIDENCE WHICH HAS COST HIM THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN LOSSES.

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