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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
100 SOUTH COMMONS SUITE 118
PITTSBURGH PA 15212

Phone

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-00992266 Closed 3/26/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT CAUSED ITS AGENT SERVANT LEWIS TREE SERVICE INC TO ENTER UPON THEIR PROPERTY, AND CUT APPROXIMATELY TEN FEET AND OR TENJ YEARS WORTH OF GROWTH OFF OF TEN THIRTY FOOT PINE TREES LINING THE FRONT OF THEIR PROPERTY. WOULD LIKE MONETARY DAMAGED COMPENSATED TO THEM.
C-00992305 Closed 4/5/1999 COMPLAINANT IS UNABLE TO READ THE DEMAND INFORMATION USED FOR BILLING, FROM THE NEW ELECTRIC METERS. WOULD LIKE DUQUESNE TO USE METERS THAT HE CAN READ THE DEMAND ON. HE SHOULD BE ABLE TO SEE HOW MUCH DEMAND IS USED TO CALCULATE HIS CHARGE.
C-00992309 Closed 4/5/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES LIGHT BILL IS TOO HIGH. SHE IS ONE PERSON LIVING IN THREE ROOMS SHE HAS ONE TV, MICROWAVE THERE IS NO FURNACE MOTOR. NO HAIR DRYER, NO AIR CONDITIONER, NO HEATERS, NO WASHER, NO DRYER SHE HAS THREE ROOMS 1 FLOOR AND HER BILL IS OVER $80 PER MONTH LATEST BILL IS $91.70. SHE WANTS A NEW METER.
C-00992322 Closed 4/7/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES JOB HOURS WHERE CUT BACK AND SHE CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY WHAT THEY WANT A MONTH. HAS RECEIVED SEVERAL LETTERS TO SHUT OFF ELECTRICITY. HAS PAID IN THE PAST BUT WITH LATE FEES AND INTEREST SHE CAN'T GET CAUGHT UP. SHE CAN'T AFFORD BUDGET AMOUNT.
C-00992354 Closed 4/9/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE DOESN'T THINK IT IS RIGHT THAT SHE ASKED TO TAKE HUSBANDS NAME OFF BILL. NOW THAT THEY MOVED YOU TOOK IT OFF AND NOW SHE IS STUCK WITH THE FINAL BILL. SHE FEELS SHE SHOULD ONLY BE RESPONSIBLE FOR HALF THE BILL. SHE WILL AGREE TO PAY CURRENT BILL PLUS $15 EACH MONTH.
C-00992374 Closed 4/15/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN PAY BILL PLUS $15 ON BACK BILL, BUT SHE DOESN'T HAVE $214 EACH MONTH TO PAY ON LIGHT BILL. SHE CAN PAY $79 PLUS $15 ON BACK BILL.
C-00992398 Closed 4/23/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES IS REFUSING TO PAY BILL. ARE IN RECEIPT OF MEDICAL EVALUATION AND RECEIPT OF BANKRUPTCY PETITION.
C-00992406 Closed 4/28/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT IS CHARGING HIM $383.29 FOR SERVICE AT 3119 JOSEPHINE ST. THIS STATES THAT THERE IS A SECOND SERVICE TO THIS PROPERTY. STRUCTURE IN QUESTION IS A GARAGE PURCHASED FROM MR GEO FLANEY. WOULD LIKE FOR DUQUESNE TO TREAT HIS GARAGE AS A INITIAL SERVICE AND WAIVE THE $383.29 FEE.
C-00992412 Closed 4/30/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUQUESNE HAS INCORRECTLY CLASSIFIED HIS RESIDENCE AS A MEDIUM SIZED COMMERCIAL UNIT. THEY CLAIM HE IS RUNNING HIS BUSINESS OUT OF HIS HOUSE. HE DOES DO A MINIMUM AMOUNT OF FREELANCE BUSINESS. THIS AMOUNT COMES TO ABOUT $3,340 FOR A YEAR. HE FINDS IT HARD TO BELIEVE THIS COULD BE CONSIDERED RUNNING BUSINESS FROM HOME. WANTS TO BE A RESIDENTIAL UNIT. WOULD LIKE ALL BILLS TO REFLECT THE RESIDENTIAL RATES AS APPOSED TO THE CURRENT BILLED MEDIUM SIZED COMMERCIAL UNIT RATES.
C-00992417 Closed 5/3/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES BELIEVES HAS A FAST METER. JUST OVER A YEAR AGO THEY PARTICIPATED IN THE ENERGY CHOICE PROGRAM, AND A NEW METER WAS INSTALLED. MONTHLY BILLS HAVE USING 80% ON AVERAGE. DUQUESNE STATES THEY ARE DOING SOMETHING WRONG. THEY FEEL READINGS ARE DISPROPORTIONATED TO USAGE. WANTS METER REPLACED AND IF IT IS INDEED FAST, TO REFUND ANY OVERAGE THEY PAID.
C-00992450 Closed 5/12/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES CANNOT PAY THE $600 SHE IS REQUIRED TO PAY CAN PAY THE $89 A MONTH. HUSBAND LEFT HER & FOUR CHILDREN AND HAVE BEEN IN DIRE STRAIGHTS EVER SINCE. SHE HAD TO QUIT JOB BECAUSE OF CHILD CARE REASONS. ALSO WHEN DUQUESNE LIGHT PUT A NEW METER IN THE BACK OF HER HOUSE HER BILL HAS DOUBLED. IN FEBRUARY OF 1999 SWITCHED RESOURCES TO GREEN MOUNTAIN AND NOW BILLS ARE BACK TO HALF THE AMOUNT. SHE HAS DISCUSSED THIS PROBLEM WITH THEM AND THEY HAVE NO EXPLANATION.
C-00992451 Closed 5/13/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN THEY MOVED FROM 163 JUNIPER DRIVE IN JULY 98. HE WANTED TO CALL DUQUESNE LIGHT AND ASK THEM TO TRANSFER BALANCE OF APPROX $860 TO BILL AT 172 JUNIPER DRIVE AND THEY SAID THEY WOULD TAKE CARE OF IT. THEY DIDN'T TRANSFER THE BALANCE UNTIL THIS PAST MONTH. NINE MONTHS AFTER HE ASKED THEM TO TRANSFER BALANCE. WANTS BUDGET LOWERED BECAUSE OF INCOME, IT IS ONLY $1,000 A MONTH AND HAVE TWO CHILDREN TO WORRY ABOUT.
C-00992465 Closed 5/19/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES TRANSITION CHARGE IS FOR THE INVESTMENT IN POWER PLANTS BELONGING TO DUQUESNE LIGHT. HAS CHOSEN GREEN MOUNTAIN AS GENERATOR. THEREFORE, SHE DOENS'T USE DUQUESNE POWER PLANTS. IS BEING DOUBLE BILLED. WANTS TRANSITION CHARGE BE REMOVED FROM BILL. UNLESS OF COURSE SHE WOULD GO BACK TO DUQUESNE.
C-00992469 Closed 5/21/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES ON 3/16/99 APPROXIMATELY 1:20 TO 1:30 PM A POWER SURGE OCCURRED FROM DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY POWER LINES. THE POWER SURGE RESULTED IN PARTS ESSENTIAL TO RUNNING CAR WASH BEING DAMAGED AND A COMPLETE SHUT DOWN OF OPERATION. SHUT DOWN LASTED TWO WEEKS TILL ALL HE PARTS COULB BE REPLACED OR REPAIRED. WOULD LIKE FOR DUQUESNE MAKE A SETTLEMENT THAT INCLUDE PARTS, LABOR & LOSS OF REVENUE FOR PERIOD WAS UNABLE TO OPERATE.
C-00992505 Closed 6/3/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES WANTS DUQUESNE TO ADHERE TO THE $6.37 AMOUNT WHICH JUDGE DECISION. UNTIL MOVE INTO PROPERTY MINIMUM AMOUNT IS $6.37 CURRENT STATEMENT OF BILLING FROM DUQUESNE LIGHT BILLING IS UP TO $6.39
C-00992510 Closed 5/21/1999 CASE ENTERED IN ERROR
C-00992528 Closed 6/9/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES AMOUNT PROVIDED FOR HER TO PAY MONTHLY WAS ACCEPTABLE, BUDGET $50 PLUS $15. BUT THE $165 BY JUNE 16TH SHE IS UNABLE TO PAY (AMOUNT IS TOO HIGH) SHE SIMPLY DOESN'T HAVE THE MONEY. SHE WOULD LIKE THE $165 LOWERED TO AMOUNT SHE CAN AFFORD.
C-00992534 Closed 6/10/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES BUDGET THAT WAS GIVEN TO HER DOESN'T FIT INTO INCOME. SHE GETS $527 A MONTH, AND HAS OTHER BILLS THAT HAVE TO BE PAID TOO. WANTS A BUDGET AMOUNT SHE CAN AFFORD.
C-00992541 Closed 6/14/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN EX HUSBAND LEFT EIGHT YEARS AGO, HE LEFT HER W/ ELECTRIC BILL BALANCE OF $2,400. SINCE THEN SHE HAS STRUGGLED TRYING TO MAINTAIN HER HOUSE. WAS OFF WORK DUE TO ILLNESS THEN LOST JOB. FELL BEHIND W/ ALL BILLS. WILL PAY $400 IMMEDIATELY TOWARDS BALANCE AND THAT SHE WILL PAY A BUDGET AMOUNT OF $190 MONTHLY PLUS AN EXTRA $50 MONTHLY UNTIL BALANCE IS PAID IN FULL OR OTHER ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE.
C-00992565 Closed 6/21/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES WAS ISSUED DECISION BACK IN SEPT 98 FOR $95 A MONTH. MADE THESE PAYMENTS ON TIME UNTIL DEC. WHEN LOST TIME FROM WORK WITH AN INJURY, HAD TO GO ON WORKMAN'S COMP. IN JAN 99 PAID $95 + $5 AND FEB THE SAME. IN MARCH RECEIVED TERMINATION NOTICE.
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-00992640 Closed 7/15/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES WHEN SHE HAD A GRANT FROM DUQUESNE LIGHT THE MONTHLY AMOUNT OF THE BILL WAS $18.00, AFTER THE GRANT RAN OUT, SHE IS NOW EXPECTED TO PAY $46 A MONTH. SHE CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY THIS, NOR IS IT FAIR TO EXPECT THEM TO ASK HER TO PAY THIS AMOUNT. WANTS A FAIR MONTHLY RATE OF NO MORE THAN $25 - $30.
C-00992649 Closed 7/16/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE DOESN'T OWE $6,000 BUT CAN'T PAY $600 AT ONE TIME. WOULD LIKE MORE TIME FOR PAYMENT OF THE $600, BUT WILL START PAYING IN AUG, LIKE THEY DECIDED.
C-00992678 Closed 7/28/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES HIGH VOLTAGE LINE SUPPLYING POWER TO ONE RESIDENCE BEHIND HIS HOUSE RUNS DIRECTLY OVERHEAD OF A PATIO & SWIMMING POOL. THE LINE MUST BE MOVED OR BURIED IN ORDER TO ELIMINATE THE DANGER OF THE LINE BEING DOWNED INTO POOR OR ONTO PATIO. LINES RUN THROUGH CONSIDERABLE TIMBER & BRUSH. WANTS TO EXECUTE & ORDER TO BURY LINES IN QUESTION TO ELIMINATE THE IMPENDING DANGER.
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.

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