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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
411 SEVENTH AVENUE (6-1)
PITTSBURGH PA 15219

Phone
(412)393-7100

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
Z-00780775 Closed 8/23/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES THEY WERE PUT ON THE MATCHING FUNDS PROGRAM, WHEN THEY WERE PUT ON THEY WERE TOLD IF THEY MISSED ANY PAYMENTS THEY WOULD HAVE TO MAKE THEM UP BEFORE THEY WOULD BE RE-INSTATED. IN SEPTEMBER OF 1998 THEY CALLED AND EXPLAINED THAT IT WOULD BE A FEW MONTHS BEFORE THEY WOULD EVEN BE ABLE TO PAY ANY MONEY ON THEIR BILL BECAUSE THEY WERE IN THE MIDDLE OF A WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION CASE AND THEY RECEIVED NO MONEY AT ALL FROM ANY SOURC- ES. THEY WANT THE CASE TO BE INVESTIGATED AS TO WHEN THE MATCHING FUNDS PRO- GRAM WAS STOPPED. EXACTLY WHEN AND WHY THEY WERE REMOVED FROM IT, AND IF THEY WERE REMOVED DUE TO NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN, THEY WANT TO BE RE-INSTATED.
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-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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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-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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Z-00713498 Closed 1/31/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS FINANCIALLY UNABLE TO PAY $90 A MONTH AND TO KEEP UP WITH HER OTHERS BILLS BEING PAID. STATES SHE IS A SINGLE MOTHER TAKING CARE OF HER SIX MONTH OLD SON. WOULD LIKE HER LIGHT BILL LOWERED.
Z-00712237 Closed 1/24/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES AT PRESENT TIME HER ONLY INCOME IS UNEMPLOYMENT COMP. WHICH IS $408 A MONTH. HER RENT IS $300 WHICH LEAVES VERY LITTLE TO LIVE OFF, ESPECIALLY WITH A CHILD. SHE HAS BEEN PAYING ON HER ELECTRIC BILL, AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. BUDGET AMOUNT THAT DUQUESNE IS ASKING SHE CAN'T AFFORD. WOULD LIKE HELP TO ARRANGE A PAYMENT THAT SHE CAN AFFORD.
Z-00705408 Closed 1/20/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES HAD AGREEMENT OF $10 PER MONTH, WITH EXTRA EACH BILL TO PAY TOWARD MONEY OWED YEARS AGO, THIS WAS RAISED TO $40 WITHOUT HER KNOWLEDGE SHE CAN'T AFFORD THIS SHE MAKES $8.17/HOUR SHE HAS TWO KIDS, RENT OF $360 GAS $80 AND PHONE $53 FOOD $150-$200 EACH MONTH.
Z-00695256 Closed 12/30/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES BUDGET PAYMENT IS SET TOO HIGH FOR HER. WOULD LIKE HER BUDGET PAYMENT SET AT $130 A MONTH. STATES SHE IS UNABLE TO PAY MORE THAN $130 A MONTH BECAUSE HER TAKE HOME PAY MAKES IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR HER TO PAY MORE.
Z-00679498 Closed 12/8/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT KILA-WATTS ARE TO EXPENSIVE. STATES HAD SO MUCH TROUBLE PAYING THE $90, SHE CAN'T UNDERSTAND WHY IT WAS RAISED. STATES SHE IS A YOUNG SINCLE WOMAN WHO IS TRYING TO PAY & CATCH UP ON COLLEGE WITH OTHER BILLS.
Z-00665161 Closed 11/2/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT, SHE IS GOING TO SCHOOL FULL-TIME AND CURRENTLY UNEMPLOYED, SHE CAN AFFORD $50/MONTH UNTIL SHE STARTS WORKING. WANTS TO LOWER BUDGET PAYMENT TO $50/MONTH. SHE HAS APP- LIED FOR ENERGY ASSISTANCE AND SHE EXPECTS TO GET HELP FOR HER BILL, BUT FOR NOW, SHE CAN ONLY AFFORD $50/MONTH.
Z-00662815 Purged 1/21/1980 ALLEGING THAT COMPLAINANT DOES NOT HAVE MONEY TO PAY BILL, AND REQUESTING THAT RESPONDENT BE REQUIRED TO ARRANGE SOME METHOD OF PAYMENT FOR BILL
Z-00661844 Closed 11/17/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES HAS BEEN WITHOUT MONEY SINCE 3/11/98, FIGHTING WORKERS COMP. HAS BEEN FIGHTING WITH APPEAL COURT TO GET PAY SO HE CAN PAY HIS BILLS.
Z-00658538 Closed 11/2/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS ARE TOO HIGH FOR THEM AT THIS TIME. DEBORAH IS CURRENTLY ON DISABILITY FOR DEPRESSION FROM HER JOB SINCE 9/24/99, SHE HAS RECEIVED NO MONEY FOR THIS YET, HER HUSBAND JIM WAS FIRED FROM HIS JOB ON 10/14/99, HE HASN'T FOUND A JOB YET OR HASN'T RECEIVED AN UNEMPLOYMENT YET. WANTS A LOWER PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT.
Z-00653874 Closed 10/27/1999 COMPLAINANT STATES CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY $140 A MONTH, WHEN INFORMATION WAS GATHERED FOR INCOME IT'S ALWAYS THE GROSS AMOUNT WHICH IS NO WHERE NEAR THE NET AMOUNT. THEY WERE PAYING $83 A MONTH AND THEY WOULD LIKE TO GO BACK TO THAT AMOUNT. THEY HAD A LITTLE SET BACK AND DIDN'T WANT TO GET TERMINATED, THAT IS WHY THEY CONTACTED US.

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