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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-00003643 | Closed | 5/8/2000 | COMPLAINANTS STATE THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY CODE 66 P.S. 1501 IN FAILING TO FURNISH AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE, EFFIC- IENT, SAFE AND REASONABLE SERVICE AND FACILITIES. IN FAILING TO MAKE ALL REPAIRS, CHANGES, ALTERNATIONS, SUBSTITUTIONS, EXTENSIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN OR TO SUCH SERVICES AND FACILITIES AS SHALL BE NECESSARY AND PROPER FOR THE ACCOMMODATIONS, CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY OF ITS PATRONS, EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC. IN FAILING TO PROVIDE SERVICE WHICH WAS REASONABLY CONTINUOUS AND WITHOUT UNREASONABLE INTERRUPTIONS OR DELAY, ALSO FAILING TO PROVIDE SERVICE AND FACILITIES IN CONFORMITY WITH THE REGULATIONS AND ORDERS OF THE COMMISS- ION. THEY WANT DUQUESNE LIGHT TO BE LIABLE TO COMPLAINANTS FOR DAMAGES AS REQUESTED IN COMPLAINT EXHIBIT B. |
| C-00003649 | Closed | 5/10/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THERE IS A TELEPHONE POLE THAT IS LITERALLY THREE FEET FROM THE CORNER OF THE BUILDING THAT HE IS GOING TO BUY AT 1586 ELECTRIC AVENUE. HE NEEDS TO HAVE ACCESS TO THIS AREA TO INSTALL A FRENCH DRAIN TO PREVENT FURTHER WATER DAMAGE. BECAUSE OF THE POSITION OF THIS POLE THERE IS NO WAY TO GRADE GROUND SLOPING FOR DRAINAGE. HE STATES AFTER MONTHS OF DISCUSSION, DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY HAS NOT PRODUCED ANY WRITTEN AGREEMENTS OR HAVE NOW CHOSEN TO IGNORE HIS REQUEST FOR RELIEF FROM THIS HARDSHIP. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT DEMANDED TO SHOW THEIR PROOF OF PERMISSION TO BE ON THIS PROPERTY OR TO MOVE THE POLE IMMEDIATELY. |
| Z-00757516 | Closed | 5/15/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HER GINA YOUNG, JEFF'S FIANCEE CONTACTED DUQUESNE TO MAKE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS, SHE STATES THAT SHE IS AUTHORIZED BY JEFF TO MAKE THESE DECISIONS. AN $82 ARRANGEMENT WAS AGREED UPON AS A SUITABLE PAYMENT ARRANGE- MENT. THEN DUQUESNE LIGHT SENT A MANDATORY PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT WHICH WAS TOO MUCH. THEY STATE THAT THEY ARE ON A STRICT HOUSEHOLD BUDGET DUE TO $480 / MONTH GOING FOR CHILD SUPPORT. THEY WANT THE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT THAT WAS AGREED UPON TO BE ENFORCED. |
| 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. |
| C-00003671 | Closed | 5/17/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES ALL THAT SHE IS ASKING IS TO HOLD THE PAYMENT OF $293 FOR MAY 24TH, SHE STATES THAT SHE WILL HAVE THE MONEY BY THE FIRST OF JUNE. AND SHE WILL PAY THE BILL THEN. SHE WANTS HELP TO KEEP HER LIGHTS ON FOR THE RE- ASON THAT SHE NEEDS A CPAP MACHINE EVERY NIGHT. |
| C-00003679 | Closed | 5/19/2000 | COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF $150 INSTEAD OF $205. |
| Z-00758765 | Closed | 5/26/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE WANTS TO MAKE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT HERSELF AND NOT TO HAVE THE PUC INVOLVED. |
| Z-00773843 | Closed | 5/30/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CALLED DUQUESNE FOR A PAYMENT PLAN AND THEY TOLD HER THAT SHE HAD TO COME UP WITH $129 FOR HER LIGHTS NOT TO BE SHUT OFF. SHE CALLED THE PUC THEN AND WE WANT HER TO PAY $159 A MONTH UNTIL IT'S PAID OFF. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO DISCUSS HER COMPLAINT WITH DUQUESNE AND SEE IF IT WOULD BE OKAY FOR HER TO PAY HER BUDGET OR CURRENT CHARGES PLUS $15 OR $20 TOWARDS HER PAST DUE BALANCE. |
| C-00003709 | Closed | 5/31/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES IS DISABLED AND REQUEST A PHONE HEARING WITH CONFERENCE CALL AT (724) 770-0335 BETWEEN 10 AM TO 3 PM MONDAY - FRIDAY. THEY WANT THE SURGES TO BE STOPPED, TRIM THE WOODS, A POLE HAS TO BE REPLACED. ALSO THEY WOULD LIKE POLITE CUSTOMER SERVICE PEOPLE & TECHNICICANS TO COME TO THEIR HOUSE. |
| C-00003722 | Closed | 6/2/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES AS YOU CAN SEE BY LOOKING AT AN ELECTRIC BILL FROM DUQUES- NE LIGHT, THE TRANSITION CHARGE IS ALMOST EQUAL TO THE GENERATION AND DISTRI- BUTION COSTS/CHARGES. BUT BY LOOKING AT THE DESCRIPTION OF WHAT TRANSITION COSTS/CHARGES ARE ON THE BACK OF THE BILL, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO UNDERSTAND BY THE "WRITE-UP" WHAT THEY ARE. HE FEELS THAT THEY SHOULD CHANGE THE WORDING ON THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BILL (BACK SIDE) SO THAT PEOPLE CAN PROPERLY UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY ARE PAYING FOR. |
| C-00003730 | Closed | 6/2/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WANTS TO TELL DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY THAT HE WILL PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT PLUS $100 UNTIL THE $600 IS PAID IN FULL, THERE AFTER HE CAN PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT PLUS $60. HE STATES THAT HE WILL ALSO APPLY FOR ANY LOW INCOME PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO HIM AS HE IS UNABLE TO AFFORD $600 AT ONE TIME. HE STATES HE CAN'T DO THIS BECAUSE HE IS ON A FIXED INCOME AND IS DISABLED. |
| R-00005431 | Closed | 6/5/2000 | DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FILED THEIR STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) FILING FOR THE PERIOD ENDING JUNE 16, 2000. |
| C-00003739 | Closed | 6/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THE FACT THAT THE TRANSITION CHARGE REMAINS ON ELECTRIC BILL IS THE COMPLAINT. HER UNDERSTANDING WAS THAT THE UTILITY USED THIS TO RECORD LOSSES "STRANDED" BY DEREGULATION. SHE STATES THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT SOLD ALL ITS GENERATION FACILITIES AS OF 5/1/00 TO ORION POWER MIDWEST L.P. SHE WANTS TO KNOW WHO IS GETTING THE TRANSITION CHARGE AND WHY. |
| C-00003741 | Closed | 6/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS HAVE EACH PAID HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS TO DUQUESNE LIGHT FOR "STRANDED COSTS" NOW CALLED "TRANSITION FEES". HE STATES THIS IS THE LARGEST SINGLE CHARGE IN THEIR ENERGY BILL. HE STATES THAT DUQU- ESNE HAS SOLD THEIR GENERATING CAPACITY IN A MARKET OF GREAT DEMAND. HE WANTS A RE-EVALUATION OF "TRANSITION FEES" & TO DO WHAT SHOULD BE DONE. |
| C-00003740 | Closed | 6/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES MS ZUKOWSKI AND MR WHARTON LIVED IN APT # 1 AT 823 NORTH EUCLID AVENUE, PITTSBURGH PA FROM JANUARY 1ST UNTIL THE SECOND WEEK IN SEPTE- MBER. SHE STATES THE REQUIRED RENT WAS $600 PLUS ELECTRICITY, FROM MAY 1ST UNTIL THE SECOND WEEK IN SEPTEMBER NO RENT WAS RECEIVED FROM TENANTS, AND TO HER KNOWLEDGE NO ELECTRICITY WAS PAID. TENANTS REFUSED TO LEAVE AND EVICTION PROCEEDINGS WERE INITIATED. THEN MS ZUKOWSKI INFORMED DUQUESNE LIGHT OF FOREIGN WIRING. SHE WAS NOTIFIED BY DUQUESNE OF THE PROBLEM AND DROVE TO PITTSBURGH TO DEAL WITH THE SITUATION. SHE HAD THE ELECTRICITY PUT IN HER NAME THEN. THEN SHE RECEIVED A BILL FOR OVER $600. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO CONSIDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES AND THE EVOLVEMENT OF THE SITUATION. SHE FEELS THAT THE TENANTS INVOLVED USED THE FOREIGN WIRING AS A WEAPON TO BE ABLE TO HAVE THE APT. WITHOUT ANY PAYMENT OF RENT OR ELECTRICITY. SHE FEELS THAT THEY SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR PARTIAL PAYMENT OF THIS BILL. |
| Z-00770832 | Closed | 6/12/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE HASN'T BEEN WORKING, SINCE SHE HAD TO HAVE SURGERY, SHE IS ON UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION. HOWEVER, SHE COULDN'T RECEIVE PAYMENTS WHILE RECOVERING FROM SURGERY. SHE CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY THE AMOUNT THAT PUC WANTS HER TO PAY. SHE WANTS THE PAYMENT PLAN TO BE REDUCED, FOR THE TIME BEING UNTIL SHE CAN GET BACK TO WORK. |
| C-00003762 | Closed | 6/14/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES ACCORDING TO DUQUESNE LIGHT RECORDS TEN TIMES IN THE LAST TWO YEARS THEY HAVE LOST ELECTRICAL POWER FOR VARIOUS REASONS. ON THE LARGE MAJORITY OF THOSE OCCASIONS, THE RESIDENTS OF WILLOW DRIVE, ACROSS THE STREET FROM US, WASHINGTON DRIVE ONE BLOCK DOWN AND THE STREET DIRECTLY BEHIND US CONTINUED TO HAVE POWER WITHOUT INTERRUPTION. THEY SIMPLY WANT DUQUESNE TO BRING THEIR SERVICE UP TO THE SAME LEVEL AS THAT OF THEIR NEIGHBORS. |
| C-00003766 | Closed | 6/15/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS NOT WORKED IN THE LAST 19 MONTHS, HIS WIFE ALSO IS NOT WORKING DUE TO SHOULDER OPERATION & THEY ARE TRYING TO RECEIVE SOME REL- IEF. HE WOULD LIKE HIS MONTHLY RATES LOWERED. |
| Z-00774642 | Closed | 6/16/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE NEEDS TO MAKE PAYMENTS LOWER, THEY WANTED HER TO PAY $703 BY 6/16/00. SHE WANTS TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS WHERE PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE LOWERED. |
| C-00003780 | Closed | 6/19/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS AN ONGOING PROBLEM WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT WITH VOLTAGE DROPS SINCE 1996. HE HAS DEALT WITH TECHNICIANS, SUPERVISORS AND ENGINEERS ON THIS PROBLEM. THE LIGHTS IN HOUSE WILL GO DOWN FOR APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE FANS WILL SLOW, AIR CONDITIONER AND REFRIGERATOR SLOW DOWN AND QUIET. THE ELECTRICITY DROPS IN VOLTAGE BETWEEN 105 VOLTS AND 100 VOLTS. HE WANTS AN INVESTIGATION FURTHER INTO THIS PROBLEM. |
| Z-00780093 | Closed | 6/19/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE HAS A 1 1/2 YEAR OLD CHILD AND A DISABLED ADULT IN HER HOUSEHOLD ALL THEY ARE GETTING IS AN SSI CHECK. HER BUDGET AMOUNT IS SO HIGH AROUND $60 OR $80 A MONTH, SHE CAN'T AFFORD IT. DUQUESNE LIGHT REFUSES TO LOWER IT. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO LOWER HER BUDGET AMOUNT WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY. |
| Z-00781126 | Closed | 6/19/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE HAD A 10 DAY EXTENSION TO PAY HER LIGHT BILL AND SHE STATES THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT WOULDN'T GET THEIR MONEY UNTIL TWO DAYS AFTER THE EXTENSION. SHE STATES THAT SHE IS UNEMPLOYED NOW AND WILL GO SIGN UP FOR UN- EMPLOYMENT NEXT WEEK. SHE SAYS THAT THEY ARE UNABLE TO PAY BILLS LET ALONE A $158 LIGHT BILL. |
| C-00003782 | Closed | 6/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS HOW CAN DUQUESNE LIGHT CAN AND IS CONTINUING TO DEFY, WALK ALL OVER AND REFUSE TO ABIDE BY JUDGE JOHN H CORBETT JR'S INITIAL DECISION OF 11/26/97. THEY NOT ONLY ARE BULLYING HIM, BUT CONTINUE TO BE IN TOTAL DEFIANCE OF JUDGE CORBETT'S ORDER. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR THEIR CONTINUED DEFIANCE, DIS-OBEDIENCE AND THUMBING THEIR NOSES AT JUDGE CORBETT'S ORDER. HE WANTS IN WRITING FROM DUQUESNE WHY THEY FEEL THEY SHOULD NOT ABIDE BY ORDER. |
| Z-00779058 | Closed | 6/21/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN'T PAY ANYTHING YET ON HER BILLS. SHE HAS BEEN OUT OF WORK DUE TO ILLNESS. SHE IS UNDER DOCTORS CARE AND IS EXPECTED TO BE ABLE TO GO BACK TO WORK IN JULY. SHE REQUEST MORE TIME TO GET THE MONEY SHE NEEDS TO PAY THE BILLS. |
| C-00003790 | Closed | 6/21/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THERE WAS AN ACCOUNT MADE IN HER NAME AT 908 RIDGE STREET MCKEESPORT, PA IN WHICH IT WAS MADE WITHOUT HER KNOWLEDGE. SHE STATES SHE DIDN'T LIVE AT THE ADDRESS, AND SHE HAS PROOF FROM HER W-2 FORM, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS TO SUPPORT HER. SHE STATES SHE PAID OFF THE OUTSTANDING CHARGES, SO SHE WOULDN'T HAVE "BAD CREDIT". SHE STATES SHE WOULD LIKE TO BE REIMBURS- ED FOR THE MONEY THAT SHE ORIGINALLY DIDN'T OWE. |
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