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
100 SOUTH COMMONS SUITE 118
PITTSBURGH PA 15212
Phone
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-00715446 | Closed | 2/24/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT CHECKED HER METER ON 12/20/99, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE METER SEEMS TO BE OPERATING APPROPRIATELY, IT WAS ALSO DETERMINED BY THE INSPECTOR THAT UPON CHECKING THE METER THAT THE USAGE INDICATED ON THE METER WOULD BE LESS MONEY PER MONTH THAT HER AVERAGE BILL. ON 12/20/99 IT WAS ALSO DETERMINED THAT HER APPLICANCE USAGE AND THE THREE YEAR OLD HIGH QUALITY APPLIANCES THAT SHE OWES CAN NOT EVEN ADD TO THE AMOUNT THAT SHE IS BILLED. SHE WANTS HER BILL TO BE ADJUSTED ACCORDINGLY, SHE WILL NOT PAY THIS INFLATED BILL. |
| C-00003340 | Closed | 2/25/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SINCE HE FINALIZED HIS DIVORCE SETTLEMENT HE ACQUIRED ALL THE DEBT FOR THE HOSUE INCLUDING THE HOUSE. THERE WAS A HUGE OUTSTANDING BALANCE, AT THIS POINT IN TIME THEY CAN AFFORD $100 PER MONTH AND THEY WILL PAY MORE AS THEY CAN. THEY JUST WANT TO BE ALLOWED TO PAY $100 PER MONTH. |
| C-00003365 | Closed | 3/1/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES RENTED 2ND FL APARTMENT AT 2433 PIONEER AVE, PITTSBURGH PA 15226, HE RENTED FROM JULY 1999 TO STORE HIS THINGS IN AND THEN TO MOVE IN AFTER HIS SEPTEMBER 18TH, 1999 WEDDING. SINCE HE WASN'T LIVING THERE, HIS ELECTRIC BILL SHOULD HAVE BEEN LOW, HIS FIRST BILL WAS $80.83, 660 KWH. HE PRESENTED THE BILL TO THE LANDLORD WHO LOOKED CLUELESS AND OFFERED A LITTLE TO NO HELP. HE WOULD LIKE THIS ACCOUNT SWITCHED OUT OF HIS NAME AND INTO THE LANDLORD'S NAME. HE FEELS THAT DUQUENSE LIGHT DID A POOR JOB INVESTIGAT- ING THE FOREIGN WIRE DISPUTE AND IT FINALLY NEEDS TO BE RECTIFIED. |
| Z-00722692 | Closed | 3/1/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SINCE MARCH OF 1999, SHE HAS BEEN HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME KEEPING UP WITH THE PAYMENTS ON HER MORTGAGE AND UTILITY BILLS DUE TO HAVING (2) DEATHS IN HER IMMEDIATE FAMILY IN MARCH 1999, CAUSING SEVERE DEPRESSION. SHE HAS BEEN WORKING AND MAKING $8.00 PER HOUR, NOT BEING ABLE TO MEET EVEN BUDGET AMOUNTS REQUIRED FOR ALL UTILITIES NEEDED. WANTS TO INFORM DUQUESNE THAT THEY SHOULD OF GIVEN HER THE $109 PER MONTH OPTION RATH- ER THAN INSISTING SHE PAY $351 BY THE 24TH OF JANUARY, OR SHE WILL BE SHUT- OFF OF SERVICE. |
| C-00003369 | Closed | 3/3/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS NOT AWARE OF DECISION MADE ON ST# 0556324 AND SHE IS NOT PAYING ACCORDING TO THAT DECISION. SHE REMEMBERS AT SOME POINT PAYING HER BILL AND THE REP. STATED THAT THAT WAS THE FINAL PAYMENT MADE ON DECISION AND HER SUBSEQUENT PAYMENTS WOULD BE ACCORDING TO DUQUESNE LIGHT'S DECISION MADE FROM FINANCIAL INFORMATION GIVEN TO THEM. SHE WOULD LIKE SOMEONE TO PLEASE RESEARCH AND FIND OUT WHY SHE IS BEING TOLD THAT SHE DIDN'T ABIDE BY A PREVIOUS DECISION HANDED DOWN. |
| C-00003379 | Closed | 3/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE DOES NOT HAVE THE INITIAL PAYMENT FOR THE ARRANGE- MENT THAT WAS SET UP FOR HER DUE IN MARCH. SHE STATES SHE IS OUT OF WORK ON A MEDICAL LEAVE OF ABSENCE WITH NO PAY. SHE WOULD LIKE A WAIVER OR TO LOWER THE INITIAL AMOUNT DUE. |
| Z-00721982 | Closed | 3/10/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES $166 IS TOO HIGH OF AN AMOUNT FOR THE MONTHLY PAYMENT AFTER FIGURING OUT THE MONTHLY BILLS. HE ALSO MUST PAY $50 A MONTH TO A MAGESTERIAL DISTRICT FOR A FINE WHICH HE FORGOT TO MENTION WHEN SPEAKING TO REPRESENTATIVE. DUQUESNE LIGHT SEEMS TO BE VERY EXPENSIVE ALTHOUGH THEY CONSERVE ELECTRICITY BY USING LOW WATTAGE, LIGHT BULBS, AND DON'T BURN LIGHTS IN ROOMS WHERE NO ONE IS THERE, ETC., BILLS REMAIN TOO HIGH. HE WOULD LIKE TO REDUCE PAYMENT TO $100 A MONTH. |
| C-00003406 | Closed | 3/13/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THAT THEIR POWER HAS BEEN OFF TO MANY TIMES IN ONE YEAR THEIR POWER HAS BEEN OFF AT LEAST TEN TIMES, AND THIS IS NOT ACCEPTABLE. WANTS DUQUESNE TO FIX SOURCE OF THE PROBLEM. |
| C-00003427 | Closed | 3/16/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SLAVIA PRINTING IS LOCATED ON MCNEILLY ROAD APPROXIMATELY 100 YARDS FROM A DUQUESNE LIGHT SUBSTATION. STARTING IN MAY 1998 THEIR BUIL- DING STARTED EXPERIENCING 130-140 VOLTS OF POWER ON THEIR 115 LINES. THE SUBSTATION WAS RUNNING ON A MANUAL TAP SYSTEM, WHICH COULD NOT REGULATE THE VOLTAGE AS THE DEMAND DECREASED. THEIR BUILDING AT OFF-PEAK HOURS RECEIVED ABOVE THE ALLOWABLE RANGE FOR DUQUESNE RESULTING IN LOST PRODUCTION, EQUIPME- NT FAILURE AND VALUABLE LOSS OF TIME. THEY FEEL THAT THE COMMISSION SHOULD FINE DUQUESNE FOR NOT PROVIDNG A LEVEL OF SERVICE. ALSO THEY FEEL THAT THEY WERE OVERBILLED FOR THE LEVEL OF SERVICE THEY ARE RECEIVING. |
| C-00003434 | Closed | 3/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES WORKMAN ENTERED HER PROPERTY AND CARELESSLY USED EQUIPMENT TO PRUNE LARGE TREE AND TALL PINES, WITHOUT CONCERN TO APPEARANCE AND PRESER- VATION OF ENVIRONMENT. THE RESULTS ARE BROKEN SPRINKLER HEADS AND CONNECTOR; CHOPPED OFF TOTAL TOP OF TREES; DENUDED ONE TOTAL SIDE OF LARGE TREE, RUINED BANK OF HOSTAS AND PULLED OUT PLANTS WHEN GATHERING TRIMMED MATERIALS. SHE STATES THE MEN BEHAVED IN A RUDE MANNER. SHE WANTS TO REPLACE DAMAGED/ RUINED HOSTAS OR PAY FOR SAME. ALSO TO PAY FOR REPAIR OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM ($145). |
| Z-00724483 | Closed | 3/21/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES CALLED DUQUESNE AND ASKED IF THEY COULD LOWER HER MONTHLY BUDGET TO $90 OR $100, IT WAS $125 PER MONTH. IN JANUARY HER BALANCE WAS $324.34 (SHE HAD MADE NOV. & DEC. PAYMENTS OF $125). SHE JUST WANTS A MORE REASONABLE MONTHLY PAYMENT SUCH AS $80 - $100 PER MONTH. |
| Z-00724446 | Closed | 3/22/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE IS A 41 YEAR OLD WHITE MALE, IN 1994 HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE. AS A RESULT OF THIS DISEASE HE HAS BEEN UN- ABLE TO WORK. HIS MONTHLY INCOME IS $205, FROM PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. HE WOULD LIKE HELP IN GETTING FINANCIAL HELP OF THE FEDERAL OR STATE GRANTS, THAT HE FEELS ARE DUE TO HIM. |
| C-00003458 | Closed | 3/27/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES IN NOVEMBER OF 1998 HER USAGE HAD AN UNUSUAL AND UNEXPLAI- NED INCREASE. SINCE SHE HAS MADE NO CHANGES IN HER USAGE, SHE REPORTED IT TO DUQUESNE. THE COMPANY DIDN'T INVESTIGATE TO SEE WHAT HER PROBLEM WAS. AFTER NOT PAYING HER BILL FOR NINE MONTHS, SHE GOT THEIR ATTENTION AND THEY INVESTIGATED. SHE FEELS THAT HER BILL SHOULD BE ADJUSTED. |
| C-00003484 | Closed | 3/30/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CONTACTED DUQUESNE LIGHT IN REGARDS TO A TERMINATION NOTICE THAT SHE RECEIVED IN NOVEMBER OF 1999. PRIOR TO THIS SHE MAINTAINED ALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS SHE INFORMED THEM THAT SHE HAD A FIRE AT HER RESIDENCE AND HAD TO HAVE HER WHOLE HOME RE-WIRED AND THERE WAS NO ELECTRICITY SHE WAS INFORMED. AS OF 1/27/00 HER WIRING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, AND SHE HAD TO PAY FOR THIS OUT OF HER OWN POCKET IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,500. SHE WANTS TO CONTIN- UE TO HAVE SERVICE FROM DUQUESNE ON SOME TYPE OF BUDGET THAT IS AFFORDABLE AND TO FINALLY CLEAR UP HER DEBT. |
| R-00005234 | Closed | 3/30/2000 | DUQUESNE LIGHT FILED THEIR STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) FILING FOR THE PERIOD ENDING APRIL 10, 2000. |
| Z-00730834 | Closed | 4/3/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE HAD A BALANCE OF $159 & DUQUESNE LIGHT WAS GOING TO SHUT OFF HER SERVICE. STATEMENTS SAY THAT SHE DOESN'T PAY HER BILLS, SHE STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT GETS A PAYMENT EVERY MONTH. AND HER BILL IS ALWAYS PAID IN FULL EVENTUALLY. SHE WOULD LIKE A LOOK INTO THE COMPANIES CHARGING SO MUCH AS THEY DO. |
| C-00003509 | Closed | 4/6/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS POWER LINES THAT ARE IN THE TREES IN THEIR FRONT YARD. DUQUESNE LIGHT TREE CUTTING CONTRACTOR KEEPS COMING BACK TO CUT THE BRANCHES. HE STATES HE HAS REQUESTED DUQUESNE LIGHT TO COME AND CUT THE TREES DOWN. THEY DID IT FOR HIS NEIGHBOR OF COURSE, HE WORKS FOR DUQUESNE LIGHT. HE WANTS THE TREES CUT DOWN. |
| Z-00736589 | Closed | 4/18/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY $163 A MONTH, AND UNEMPLOYMENT WILL BE RUNNING OUT THE END OF APRIL. ALL WANTED IS A MORE AFFORDABLE BUDGET AMOUNT. |
| C-00003565 | Closed | 4/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES AT HER PREVIOUS ADDRESS AT HOWE STREET, PITTSBURGH HER ELECTRIC BILL WAS COMPLETELY OUT OF LINE WITH HER APARTMENT & THOSE LIVING IN BUILDING. SHE DOESN'T UNDERSTAND HOW ONE PERSON LIVING ALONE COULD USE AS MUCH ELECTRICITY AS DUQUESNE STATES SHE DID. SHE WANTS DUQUESNE TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OWED TO BE AN AVERAGE FROM PREVIOUS ELECTRIC BILLS AND THOSE SHE HAS PAID IN HER PRESENT RESIDENCE. |
| 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). |
| C-00003590 | Closed | 4/24/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES VERSA-FAB HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES, WHEN THEY HAVE SUDDENLY LOST POWER. SOME WERE DUE TO BAD WEATHER AND OTHER WERE UNKNOWN. THESE OUTAGES NOT ON HAVE A SERIOUS EFFECT ON THEIR PRODUCTION, BUT THEY ARE ALSO HAVING A VARIETY OF ATTRIBUTABLE MACHINE TOLL FAILURES. THEY WANT ASSISTANCE TO RECEIVE A FAIR AND JUST RESOLUTION TO THIS COMPLAINT. |
| R-00005338 | Closed | 4/26/2000 | DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FILED TARIFF ELECTRIC PA PUC NO. 20 REPLACING THE CURRENT TARIFF NO. 18 AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS THERETO. THIS TARIFF REFLECTS THE COMMISSION'S APPROVAL OF THE AUCTION OF DUQUESNE'S GENERATION ASSETS TO ORION POWER HOLDINGS, INC, AND REVISIONS TO THE GENERATION AND COMPETITIVE TRANSI- TION CHARGE RATES. |
| 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-00003619 | Closed | 5/2/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE POWER LINES RUNNING THROUGH HIS YARD AT 1901 ADDISON AVENUE & HIS NEIGHBORS YARD AT 1899 ADDISON AVENUE REMOVED. HE STATES THAT THIS LINE FEEDS RENTAL PROPERTY AT 1926 ANTOINETTE AVENUE, WEST MIFFLIN, PA 15122. ACCORDING TO HIS DEED, A 15 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY AT THE END OF HIS PROPERTY IS FOR UTILITIES. BOTH THE POLES AT 1899 & 1901 ADDISON AVE. ARE WELL PAST THE 15 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY. WANTS THE PUC TO COMPEL DUQUESNE LIGHT TO FEED THE ELECTRICAL POWER AT 1926 ANTOINETTE AVENUE FROM PRE-EXISTING UTILITY POLES ON ANTOINETEE AVENUE. |
| Z-00760740 | Closed | 5/3/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY MADE HER PAYMENT ON AN UNPAID BALANCE $24 BUDGET AND $40 ON BALANCE. SHE STATES IT IS VERY HARD TO SURVIVE WITH THIS PAYMENT. SHE WOULD LIKE TO PAY $24 ON BUDGET AND $10 ON HER BALAN- CE. SHE STATES THAT SHE IS ON A FIXED INCOME AND IT IS VERY HARD FOR HER TO LIVE MONTH TO MONTH. |
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