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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z-00893295 | Closed | 2/26/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS FILING CHAPTER 7 FOR BANKRUPTCY DUE TO EXTREME FINANCIAL HARDSHIP FROM A DIVORCE. SHE CAN ONLY AFFORD TO PAY $100 ON THE LIGHT BILL. SHE STATES HER PAY CHECK DOESN'T REFLECT THEIR BUDGET DECISION. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO LET DUQUESNE LIGHT GIVE HER A BREAK ON THE BUDGET AMOUNT TILL SHE CAN GET BACK ON HER FEET FINANCIALLY. |
| Z-00878304 | Closed | 1/16/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THAT HE IS CONCERNED BECAUSE HE HAS BEEN GETTING INFLATED BILLS THAT ARE HIGHER THAN HIS MONTHLY AVERAGES, AND NO ONE IS ACTUALLY READING HIS METER. HE STATES THEY ARE SUPPOSE TO MAKE ARRANGEME- NTS WITH HIS LANDLORD TO READ METER. BUT THEY DON'T THEY GIVE HIM ESTIMATED BILLS THAT ARE HIGHER THAN NORMAL. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO DO AN ACTUAL METER READING BEFORE BILLING HIM. |
| Z-00875923 | Closed | 12/26/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES A CRISIS SENT THEM AT THE LIGHT COMPANY $162 AND HER BILL BALANCE IS $204, AND SHE PAID $30 IN DECEMBER SO THAT LEAVES HER WITH A BALA- NCE OF $12. SHE WANTS TO KNOW WHY SHE HAS TO PAY THE $15 EXTRA EACH MONTH. SHE STATES SHE DOESN'T WANT TO HAVE TO PAY $44 IF SHE DOESN'T HAVE A REMAIN- ING BALANCE. |
| Z-00873194 | Closed | 1/10/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES THE BUDGET AMOUNT DUQUESNE LIGHT EXPECTS HER TO PAY IS TOO HIGH. SHE STATES SHE CAN PAY THE CURRENT USE PLUS SOME EXTRA EACH MONTH. THE AMOUNT DUQUESNE LIGHT EXPECTS IS WAY BEYOND HER INCOME. SHE HAS EXPLAIN- ED THIS TO DUQUESNE LIGHT AND ALSO TO THE PUC. SHE WANTS TO PAY THE BACK BALANCE BUT IN AN AMOUNT SHE CAN AFFORD. SHE WANTS PUC TO TELL DUQUESNE LIG- HT THAT SHE WILL PAY HER CURRENT MONTHLY AMOUNT PLUS $30 UNTIL HER BALANCE IS PAID. SHE CAN AFFORD NO MORE THAN THAT. |
| Z-00869649 | Closed | 5/21/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS AFTER UTILITY COMMISSION DECISION ON HER COM- PLAINT, LIONEL GONZALEZ FIRST OF ALL NEVER CALLED OR NOTIFIED HER OF THE DEC- ISION UNTIL 4/11/01. HER COMPLAINT WAS FILED ON 11/8/00. DUQUESNE LIGHT THREATENED TO SHUT ELECTRIC SERVICE OFF. MR. GONZALEZ NOTIFIED HER AFTER A LENGHTY PHONE MESSAGE AND CONVINCED HER HE WOULD MAKE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS THAT WOULD BE LOW. SHE NEEDS THE MONTHLY PAYMENT AMOUNT TO BE LOWERED. |
| Z-00855320 | Closed | 11/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN NOT AFFORD HER CURRENT MONTHLY BILL AND WOULD LIKE TO PAY THE NORMAL AMOUNT PLUS $20 EXTRA PER MONTH UNTIL THE BILL IS PAYED IN FULL. |
| Z-00845863 | Closed | 12/22/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE RECEIVED THE PUC DECISION ORDERING HIM TO PAY $176 A MONTH BEGINNING 12/27/00. HIS ROOMMATE MOVED OUT ON 11/15/00 AND HE SENT A COPY OF A LTR FROM HIS LANDLORD TO THAT EFFECT. HE STATES HIS RENT ALONE IS $400 A MONTH. HE IS RECEIVING SOCIAL SECURITY AND IS CONSIDERED PERMANTENTLY DISABLED. HIS INCOME IS $655 A MONTH. IF AT ALL POSSIBLE HE WOULD LIKE TO PAY BUDGET WHICH IS $75 PLUS $15. |
| Z-00844000 | Closed | 2/1/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE MOVED FROM THE RESIDENCE WHERE THE SERVICE IS, THE ADDRESS IS 1347 ARKANSAS AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA 15216. HE DID THIS IN NOVEMBER 19992, HE MOVED DUE TO SEPERATING FROM HIS WIFE. DUQUESNE LIGHT WAS INFORMED AT THIS THAT HE WAS NO LONGER LIVING AT THAT ADDRESS. NOTHING FURT- HER WAS HEARD FROM DUQUESNE LIGHT UNTIL HE TRIED TO GET SERVICE AT HIS PRESE- NT RESIDENCEIN AUGUST 2000. AT THAT TIME HE WAS TOLD A BALANCE OF $2,284 WAS DUE AND HE HAD TO PAY $1,142 TO GET SERVICE. HE WANTS A DELAY ON THE AMOUNT OF $1,142. |
| Z-00839023 | Closed | 10/19/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN NOT AFFORD THE CURRENT MONTHLY BILL AND REQUESTS TO HAVE HER PAYMENTS LOWERED. |
| Z-00838098 | Closed | 10/6/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN NOT AFFORD TO PAY $145 PER MONTH AND REQUESTS TO PAY $100 PER MONTH INSTEAD. |
| Z-00837048 | Closed | 9/21/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT PUC PAYMENTS ARE HIGHER THAN DUQUESNE'S AND REQUESTS LOWER PAYMENTS UNTIL CAD CAN ASSIST HIM. |
| Z-00831285 | Closed | 9/18/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS THE ONLY INCOME IN HER HOUSEHOLD. SHE HAS A VERY SICK FATHER THAT LIVES WITH HER, WITH NO INCOME. SHE CAN ONLY AFFORD TO PAY DUQUESNE LIGHT $77 ON BUDGET. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO HELP HER WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT. SHE STATES THEY ARE SO INCONSIDERATE WHEN YOU CALL AND TRY TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS. SHE IS ALSO CONCERNED WHY DUQUESNE LIGHT CAN'T CHANGE HER DUE DATE FOR HER BILL FROM THE 9TH OF EVERY MONTH TO THE 24TH OF THE MONTH. |
| Z-00826212 | Closed | 9/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE FELL BEHIND ON HIS $107 BUDGET AND NOW DUQUESNE LIGHT WANTS HIM TO PAY $220 PER MONTH TO CATCH UP ON $662.96 TOTAL BALANCE. HE STATES THIS IS RIDICULOUS, IF HE HAS TROUBLE WITH $107, HOW CAN HE PAY $222. HE WANTS TO BE ABLE TO PAY $50 MORE THAN HIS AVERAGE BILL OF $70 PER MONTH. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO AGREE TO $120 PER MONTH PAYMENTS. |
| Z-00824327 | Closed | 9/25/2000 | COMPLAINANTS STATE THEY CAN NOT AFFORD $142 PER MONTH AND REQUEST THAT THE COMPANY ACCEPTS $75 A MONTH UNTIL THEY CAN GET BACK ON THEIR FEET AGAIN. |
| Z-00820437 | Closed | 8/25/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAD CALLED DUQUESNE LIGHT IN REFERENCE TO A PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT. THE AMOUNT THE COMPANY SUGGESTED WAS TOO HIGH FOR HIS BUDGET, WHICH WAS $88 IN ADDITION TO HIS MONTHLY BILL. HE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS THAT DO NOT EXCEED $15 PLUS HIS MONTHLY BILL. |
| Z-00819211 | Closed | 10/10/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WAS WRONGFULLY CHARGED FOR LATE FEES. HE WANTS THESE CHARGES REMOVED FROM HIS ACCOUNT AND HE WANTS A NEW BUDGET AGREEMENT THAT HE CAN AFFORD. |
| Z-00810150 | Closed | 10/2/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WAS WITHOUT A SOURCE OF INCOME FOR A MONTH AND REQUIRES HELP IN ORDER TO PAY HIS PAST BILLS. |
| Z-00807462 | Closed | 8/16/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN'T AFFORD $244 A MONTH AS A BUDGET BECAUSE SHE IS ABOUT TO HAVE ANOTHER CHILD AND SHE WILL NOT BE WORKING. THEY WILL BE LIVING OFF OF HER HUSBANDS INCOME ONLY. SHE WANTS TO MAKE HER BUDGET ONLY THE BILL PLUS $15 TOWARDS HER PAST DUE AMOUNT. |
| Z-00806231 | Closed | 9/18/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE WITH HER BILL WHICH WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE OF THE PUC AGREEMENT AND IS REQUESTING A LOWER BUDGET AMOUNT. |
| Z-00803504 | Closed | 8/16/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS CURRENTLY AN HIV PATIENT AND SHE IS AFFLICTED WITH PATF. SHE IS ON DISABILITY $671 MONTHLY. SHE IS NOT ELIGIBLE FOR LOW INCOME RENT. SHE STATES SHE CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY BACK BILLS AT THIS TIME, PLUS HER CURRENT BILL. SHE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT AROUND $30 A MONTH. |
| Z-00801104 | Closed | 2/12/2001 | COMPLAINANT STATES HER ORIGINAL COMPLAINT WAS TRYING TO CONTACT THE CAP PROGRAM OF BEAVER COUNTY. IT WAS DUE TO A SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN HER MONTHLY INCOME. SHE STATES SHE ONLY RECEIVES $593 A MONTH AND HER DAUGHER WHO IS 16 RECEIVES $95 PER MONTH. SHE IS NO WAY ABLE TO PAY THE $149 A MONTH. |
| Z-00798068 | Closed | 10/17/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE WAS UNABLE TO GET HIS PROJECTED INCOME AS A PAINTER AND REQUESTS LOWER PAYMENTS OF $190 PER MONTH TO MAKE UP FOR HIS REDUCED INCOME. |
| Z-00794639 | Closed | 7/5/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES WOULD LIKE TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO PAY LIGHT BILL. THE ARRANGEMENT MADE BY THE PUC WAS TOO HIGH WITH OTHER BILLS. WOULD LIKE TO PAY THE BILL PLUS $15 MORE ON THE ARREARS. WANTS ARRANGEMENTS THAT COMPLAINANT CAN AFFORD TO PAY. |
| Z-00793219 | Closed | 8/16/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT APPROVED PAYMENT AGENCY - WESTERN UNION/ FIRST DATA, HAS DESIGNATED THE LOCAL STORES AS APPROVED PAYMENT CENTERS, AND THAT THEY ARE CAPABLE OF VERIFYING PAYMENTS IN REAL TIME, AS BEFORE. THE STORES WHERE HOWEVER TOLD BY BOTH DUQUESNE LIGHT AND WESTERN UNION/FIRST DATA NOT TO VERIFY PAYMENT THAT NOW MUST BE MADE IN CASH ONLY. SHE FEELS THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT AND ALL ELECTRIC ENERGY PROVIDERS SHOULD BE UNDER SEVERE SCRU- TINY FOR AVOIDLESS OF PUC GUIDELINES. |
| 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. |
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