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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-00015495 | Closed | 5/29/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WAS BILLED FOR PAYMENTS MADE BUT INCORRECTLY BILLED ONCE AGAIN. SINCE HE WAS ON THE CAP PROGRAM, PUC REFUSED INVOLVEMENT. HE WANTS THE PUC TO FORCE DUQUESNE LIGHT TO ALLOW HIM TO PROVIDE THEM WITH HIS CANCELLED CHECK "PROOF OF PAYMENT" WITHOUT AN INSTANT TERMINATION THREAT OVER HIS HEAD. |
| C-00015494 | Closed | 5/29/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES POWER IS NOT CONSISTENT IS COMPLAINT. THEY HAVE LOST TWO PHONE SYSTEMS, SEVERAL WHEELS ON THEIR MACHINES, LITES OF GLASS AND MUCH DOWN TIME, WORKERS TIME AND LIGHT BULBS. THEY WANT THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY EXPLORE OPTIONS THAT ARE AVAILABLE SO THEY DON'T CONTINUE WITH THIS PROBLEM. |
| C-20015692 | Closed | 5/30/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE WAS ON THE CAP PROGRAM, THROUGH LIHEAP AND CRISIX AND HER OWN PAYMENS. RESPONDENT PROMISED TAHT SHE WOULD HAVE $200 TAKEN OFF OF HER BILL FOR EVERY PAYMENT SHE MAKES. COMPLAINANT LOST HER JOB AND IS TRYING TO MAKE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS. |
| 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. |
| Z-00906108 | Closed | 6/5/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THE AMOUNTS GIVEN FOR UTILITY FAR EXCEEDS THE AMOUNT OF USAGE PER MONTH. HE WANTS TIME TO VIEW THE USAGE PER MONTH AND UNDERSTAND THE PRICES GIVEN DO NOT ADD UP TO THE AMOUNT OF USAGE. |
| M-00011473 | Closed | 6/6/2001 | DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF ITS UNIVERSAL SERVICE AND ENERGY CONSERVATION PLAN IN COMPLIANCE WITH SECTION 54.74. ON DECEMBER 3, 1996 GOVERNOR TOM RIDGE SIGNED INTO LAW THE ELECTRICITY GENERATION CUSTOMER CHOICE AND COMPETITION ACT (ACT). THE ACT REVISED THE PUBLIC UTILITY CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 28. TO HELP MEET ITS DUTIES UNDER THE ACT, THE COMMISSION ESTABLISHED STANDARD REPORTING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNIVERSAL SERVICE AND ENERGY CONSERVATION PROGRAMS. THE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS AT SECTION 54.74 REQUIRE AN ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY (EDC) TO SUBMIT TO THE COMMISSION AN UPDATED UNIVERSAL SERVICE AND ENERGY CONSERVATION PLAN EVERY THREE YEARS. DUQUESNE SUBMITTED A FINAL UNIVERSAL SERVICE AND ENERGY CONSERVATION PLAN ON MARCH 19, 2001. |
| C-00015579 | Closed | 6/11/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THAT THE ATTACHED QUOTE FOR $12,825.74 FROM DUQUESNE LIGHT IS EXCESSIVE AND AN UNREASONABLE AMOUNT TO RUN 500 FEET OF A PRIMARY ELECTRIC LINE. THEY WOULD LIKE THE PUC TO INVESTIGATE INTO WHY THE INSTALLATION OF THIS PRIMARY ELECTRIC LINE IS SO HIGH, WITH THE HOPE THAT THEY WILL BE CHARGED WHAT IS CONSIDERED A REASONABLE AMOUNT AND REFUNDED THE REST. |
| C-00015603 | Closed | 6/14/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT FOR THE WHOLE YEAR 2000 TO THE PRESENT, HER BILLS HAVE BEEN FLUCTUATING INCREDIBLY, FROM $900.00 TO $4000.00. SHE HAS EXPER- IENCED 4 POWER SURGES AFTER WHICH HER BILL SKYROCKETS. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO INVESTIGATE HER COMPLAINT, FIND OUT WHY SHE IS BEING BILLED FOR THE POWER SURGES, AND CREDIT HER ACCOUNT IF APPLICABLE. |
| C-20015681 | Closed | 6/20/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT ON JULY 2 1998, DUQUESNE LIGHT CUT DOWN SEVERAL TALL TREES ON HIS PROPERTY. IN THIS PROCESS, THEY DESTROYED THE FENCE IN THE BACK OF HIS PROPERTY AND BROKE THE LOCK ON IT. HE STATES THAT AS THEY DO NOT HAVE RIGHT OF WAY ON HIS STREET, THEY WERE TRESPASSING ON HIS PROPERTY. HE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT TO REPLACE THE TREES, FENCE AND LOCK, AND HE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT REMOVE THE UTILITY POLES WHICH WERE PLA- CED ON HIS PROPERTY. HE ALSO WANTS THE PUC TO INVESTIGATE WHY DUQUESNE LIGHT HAS BEEN SPYING ON ITS CUSTOMERS, AND POSSIBLY FINE THEM. |
| C-20015796 | Closed | 6/20/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT HE CAN'T FIGURE OUT WHY HIS BILLS ARE SO HIGH. HE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT EXPLAIN WHY HIS BILLS ARE HIGH. |
| Z-00940405 | Closed | 6/25/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE CANNOT AFFORD HER BUDGET AMOUNT. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO LOWER IT. |
| C-20015815 | Closed | 6/29/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT WHEN DUQUESNE LIGHT ASKED HER IF SHE WANTED THEM TO INSTALL AN AUTOMATIC METER READER ON HER TELEPHONE LINE, SHE SAID NO. THEN, WHEN SHE WAS HAVING SOME PHONE WORK DONE, SHE WAS TOLD THAT IT WAS PUT ON ANYWAY. SHE STATES THAT SHE IS REALLY ANGRY ABOUT THIS, AS THEY WERE TRES- PASSING ON HER PROPERTY. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT GET PER- MISSION FROM THEIR CUSTOMERS BEFORE INSTALLING AMR METERS. |
| M-110150F2001ADR | Closed | 6/29/2001 | DUQUESNE LIGHT FILED ITS ANNUAL DEPRECIATION REPORT. |
| C-20015950 | Closed | 7/30/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE CAN'T AFFORD HER ELECTRICITY BILLS. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO LOWER THEM. |
| C-20015963 | Closed | 7/30/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES NO ONE LIVED ON THE 3RD FLOOR AT 300 ATWOOD STREET DURING JANUARY 2001. THE BILL CAME UP SAME AS THE TIME WHICH A PERSON LIVED THERE. WILL PAY BASIC MAINTENANCE FEE $6.38 SINCE DID NOT REQUEST DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO DISCONTINUE SERVICE UNTIL FEBRUARY 14, 2001. |
| C-20015991 | Closed | 8/9/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT HER BUDGET AMOUNT IS TOO HIGH. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO LOWER IT TO $91.00 STARTING IN SEPTEMBER. |
| Z-00969284 | Closed | 8/13/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE IS CONTESTING THE HIGH AMOUNT ($700) THE COMPANY WANTS HIM TO PAY TO AVOID TERMINATION. DUQUESNE LIGHT EMPLOYEE'S HAVE BEEN CONTAC- TING HIS SUPERVISOR AT HIS AND MINE PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT TO GET IN TOUCH WITH HIM INSTEAD OF CALLING HIS HOME. HE FEELS THAT THIS IS DEFINETELY HARASSEM- ENT. HE WANTS THE PUC TO REDUCE THE PAYMENT THAT IS NEEDED TO AVOID TERMINA- TION AT LEAST BY HALF. STOP COMPANY FROM HARRASING HIM FOR CONTACTING PUC AND AVOIDING TERMINATION FOR HAVING A SICK PERSON IN HIS HOUSE. |
| C-20016094 | Closed | 8/30/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE DOES NOT UNDERSTAND WHY HIS CURRENT CHARGE IS $151.81. HE STATES THESE HIGH BILLS CAME AFTER DUQUESNE LIGHT HAD AN AGREEMENT. HE WANTS THE PUC TO SEE IF ANY PUC VIOLATION WAS DONE ON HIS ACCOUNT ALSO ANY PA CRIME CODE VIOLATION. |
| Z-00985301 | Closed | 9/7/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THAT SHE FEELS THAT SHE OVERPAID HER ELECTRIC BILL AND WAS OVERCHARGED FOR SERVICES RENDERED WITHIN A 4 1/2 - FIVE YEAR PERIOD OF TIME. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO REFUND MONEY AND REFUND HER NEIGHBOR A MONTH'S AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY NECESSARY TO EQUAL WHAT SHE USED. |
| C-20016193 | Closed | 9/13/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE WAS OVER CHARGED ON HER ELECTRIC BILL. |
| S-00010874 | Closed | 9/28/2001 | SECURITIES CERTIFICATE OF DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FOR THE ISSUANCE OF FIRST MORTGAGE BONDS, IN AN AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $500 MILLION. |
| S-00010875 | Closed | 9/28/2001 | SECURITIES CERTIFICATE OF DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LONG TERM INTEREST RATE LIABILITY INSTRUMENTS, THAT WHEN ADDED TO THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT ISSUED PURSUANT TO S-00010874, THE COMBINED AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT DOES NOT EXCEED $500 MILLION. |
| C-20016300 | Closed | 10/1/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE FEELS SHE IS BEING OVERCHARGED AND THAT THERE IS A PROBLEM WITH HER METER. SHE HAS MADE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO GET THE COMPANY TO COME OUT AND CHECK THE METER OVER THE LAST YEAR. SHE STATES HER BILL IS BETWEEN $150.00 AND $300.00 A MONTH. SHE FEELS FOR THE SIZE OF THE APART- MENT THAT HER BILL IS TO HIGH. |
| C-20016274 | Closed | 10/3/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THEY DID A INFORMAL COMPLAINT TO THE COMPANY BECAUSE THEIR BILL SEEMED TO LOW. THE COMPANY IS NOW BILLING THEM DOUBLE AND SOMETIMES TRIPLE. THE WANT THE PROBLEM FIXED. THEY WANT THE ELECTRIC TO STAY ON AND THE METER REPLACED. |
| C-20016299 | Closed | 10/5/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT CO CONTRACTED WITH DAVEY TREE TO REMOVE AND CUT DOWN TREES TO MAKE A PATH THROUGH THEIR FRONT YARD. THROUGH REMOVING THESE TREES THE COMPLAINANT STATES IT HAS BROUGHT DOWN THEIR PROPERTY VALUE. THERE ARE PICTURES INCLUDED. COMPLAINANT STATES THE TREES THAT WERE TAKEN DOWN WAS LEFT FOR THEIR CLEAN UP. |
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