Utility Code 110150
The Utility Detail View displays the Utility Information (identified by Utility Code - 110150), authorities, and case information associated with that utility.
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-00004277 | Closed | 10/2/2000 | COMPLAINANTS STATE THEY EXPERIENCE FREQUENT AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES THAT CAUSE HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS TO ARISE. THEY WANT THE OUTAGES MINIMIZED EITHER BY A BACK UP SYSTEM OR A COMPLETE OVERHAUL OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM. |
| C-00004269 | Closed | 10/2/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE CAN NOT AFFORD HER BILL AND WANTS TO BE PUT ON A SPECIAL PROGRAM SO THAT SHE WILL BE ABLE TO. |
| C-00004258 | Closed | 9/28/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN NOT AFFORD TO PAY $275 IN ONE MONTH AND REQUESTS THAT SHE BE PUT ON A MORE LENIENT PAYMENT PLAN UNTIL SHE IS MORE FINANCIALLY SECURE. |
| C-00004240 | Closed | 9/25/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES AT THIS TIME SHE CAN'T AFFORD TO PAY THE AMOUNT REQUESTED, SHE STATES THAT SHE IS UNEMPLOYED. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO GET HER A LOWER BUDGET AMOUNT. |
| C-00004235 | Closed | 9/22/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT HER AGREEMENT WITH THE PUC MADE HER PAYMENTS TOO HIGH AND SHE WANTS THE PUC TO CANCEL THE ARRANGEMENT SHE MADE WITH THEM. SHE WANTS TO CONTINUE WITH HER BUDGET AGREEMENT WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT. |
| C-00004219 | Closed | 9/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE'S BEING OVERCHARGED FOR HER BILLS AND IS DISSATISFIED WITH THE INVESTIGATION OF HER METER. SHE REQUESTS AN ENTIRELY NEW METER FOR HER APARTMENT AND A LOWER RATE PER BILL. |
| C-00004215 | Closed | 9/18/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE CAN NOT AFFORD REQUIRED PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS PER MONTH AND WOULD LIKE SMALLER PAYMENT AMOUNTS. |
| C-00004209 | Closed | 9/18/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HIS NEIGHBORS' HAVE POWER DURING ANY STORM THAT GOES THRU BADEN, WHICH IS FIVE MILES AWAY FROM HIS HOME, AND HE DOESN'T HAVE ANY POWER. HIS NEIGHBORS' HOME IS APPROXIMATELY TEN FEET AWAY FROM HIS HOUSE. HE STATES HIS NEIGHBORS ARE BEING FED FROM THE SOUTH END OF AMBRIDGE AND HE IS BEING FED FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF BADEN. HE WANTS THE PUC HAVE DUQUESNE LIGHT CO. DISCONNECT HIS HOME FROM THE SOUTH END OF THE POWER LINE COMING FROM BADEN WHICH ENDS AT HIS CONNECTION, AND CONNECT HIS HOME FROM THE NORTH END OF THE POWER LINE THAT WAS INSTALLED IN FRONT OF HIS HOUSE THAT HIS NEIGHBOR IS CONNECTED TO. |
| C-00004074 | Closed | 8/18/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HIS COMPLAINT IS WHY IS THE PRICE SO HIGH HE PAID $82.50 TO DUQUESNE LIGHT AND $48.22 TO SUPPLIER. HE FEELS THAT THE PUC SHOULD WORK FOR THE PEOPLE AND NOT FOR THE COMPANIES. |
| C-00004071 | Closed | 8/21/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE CALLED TO COMPLAINT THAT THEY WERE ON THE CAP PROGRAM PAYING $102 A MONTH, HER HUSBAND STOP WORKING FOR TWO MONTHS FOR HEALTH RESU- LTS. THEY WERE TAKEN OFF THE PROGRAM FOR A MISSED PAYMENT. THEY RECEIVED ARRANGEMENT TO PAY $338 BY 9/8, HER HUSBAND ONLY GETS $200 A WEEK, AND THEY CAN'T PAY OTHER BILLS BECAUSE OF HIS PAY. THEY HAVE NO PROBLEM WITH THE SEC- OND PAYMENT OF $155, THEY WANT THE PUC TO LOWER THE 9/8 PAYMENT TO A LOWER MORE AGREEABLE AMOUNT. |
| C-00004070 | Closed | 8/21/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN'T AFFORD $238 TO GIVE DUQUESNE LIGHT BY THE 5TH OF SEPTEMBER AND ADDITIONAL $100 AND THE AMOUNT OF THE LIGHT BILL THERE AFTER. SHE HAS OTHER BILLS THAT HAVE TO BE PAID SHE STATES. SHE WANTS TO KNOW IF THE PAYMENT CAN BE DUE BY THE 20TH OF SEPTEMBER. |
| C-00004008 | Closed | 8/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES IS THAT SHE NEEDS THE UTILITY COMPANY THAT SHE IS COMPLAI- NING ABOUT TO LEAVE HER SERVICE ON AND PLEASE DON'T SHUT THEM OFF. SHE IS WILLING TO PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT PLUS $20 UNTIL SHE IS CAUGHT UP. |
| C-00003960 | Closed | 7/26/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES AS PER LTR FROM PUC MRS JOAN SMITH ACCT. OF COMPLAINT BCS 0742168 SHE RECEIVED A LTR STATING HER BALANCE WITH EXELON IS $0, ACCOUNT CLOSED, BUT DUQUESNE LIGHT IS SHOWING SHE OWES $164.10 TO EXELON WHICH THEY EXELON SAY HER BALANCE IS $0. THEN ON MAY 11, SHE GETS A BILL FROM EXELON SHOWING A BALANCE OF $572.65. SHE WOULD LIKE SOMEBODY TO MAIL HER A STATE- MENT THAT HER BALANCE WITH EXELON IS $0. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO SEND A STATE- MENT TO DUQUESNE LIGHT TELLING THEM HER BALANCE IS $0. |
| C-00003949 | Closed | 7/24/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HER MONTHLY BILL CAME AND THE AMOUNT DUE WAS FOR $125 PAYABLE ON 7/20/00. DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TERMINATED HER SERVICE ON 7/19/00 AND DEMANDS $649 FOR CONNECTION. SHE BORROWED $649 AND MADE PAYMENT AND THEY WON'T TURN HER SERVICE ON FOR THREE DAYS. SHE NEEDS HER SERVICE ON TODAY, SINCE THEY TERMINATED SERVICE 24 HOURS BEFORE THE DUE DATE OF HER BILL. |
| C-00003947 | Closed | 7/24/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HER COMPLAINT IS SHE CALLED PUC BACK IN JANUARY OF 2000 ENFORMING THEM OF CHANGES IN HER WORK STATUS. HER POSITION AT WORK WAS TERM- INATED, SHE WAS ON MEDICAL LOA AND DUE TO STAFFING NEEDS HER POSITION WAS FILLED. AND IN HER RESPONSE BACK FROM PUC IT WAS INDICATED THAT HER STATUS REMAINS THE SAME. SHE WANTS A REVIEW OF HER PROBLEM AND TIME TO CATCH UP ON HER BILL. |
| C-00003946 | Closed | 7/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES ON 6/13/00 A DECISION WAS HANDED DOWN FROM THE PUC ST 079- 4059 FOR HER TO PAY $191 PER MONTH TO CATCH UP HER DUQUESNE LIGHT BILL. SHE SAYS THAT SINCE THIS LETTER WAS RECEIVED THEY HAVE HAD TWO MAJOR SET-BACKS THAT HAVE MADE THIS $191 IMPOSSIBLE FOR THEM TO PAY, AND THEY ARE VERY AFRAID THAT THEY WILL LOSE THEIR ELECTRIC SERVICE. THEY WANT THEIR MONTHLY PAYMENT LOWERED. |
| C-00003939 | Closed | 7/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY PLACED TWO UTILITIES ON WEBB STREET IN SUCH A MANNER AS TO INHIBIT THE RIGHT OF WAY. THIS ACCORDING TO DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY WAS DONE ON OR BEFORE 11/23/32. WEBB STREET WAS VACATED ON 6/22/34. THE UTILITY POLES REMAINED IN VIOLATION OF REASONABLE ACCESS TO THE RIGHT-OF-WAY TO ALVIN DRIVE AND EASEMENT REPLACING WEBB STREET. DUQUESNE LIGHT HAS NOT PROVIDED ANY RECORD OF HAVING ACQUIRED THE REQUIRED PERMISSION FROM THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS TO PLACE THE UTILITY POLES IN THE RIGHT-OF- WAY SUCH TO HINDER ACCESS TO THAT RIGHT-OF-WAY. HE FEELS THAT DUQUENSE LIGHT COMPANY PLACED THESE POLES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY WITHOUT REGARD TO THE PROPER PLACEMENT AND CONSIDERATION OF ANY FUTURE CONSTRUCTION OR USE OF WEBB STREET. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO PLACE THE POLES IN AN AREA TO THE SIDE OF THE RIGHT-OF-WAY. |
| C-00003934 | Closed | 7/20/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT ISN'T THE AMOUNT OF HER BILL IT IS THE BUDGET AMOUNT WHICH IS $142 MONTHLY. ACCORDING TO MISINFORMATION ABOUT HER MONTHLY INCOME IT SAYS THAT SHE MAKES $1,500 EACH MONTH WHICH SHE DOESN'T. SHE MAKES AROUND $650 MONTHLY. SHE WANTS HER BUDGET LOWERED, SHE CAN'T AFFORD $142 MONTHLY. |
| C-00003926 | Closed | 7/17/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES MOTHERAL INC OWNS THE SHADY OAK APARTMENTS AT 601 CLYDE STREET, PITTSBURGH PA 15217, A (28) APARTMENT BUILDING IN THE OAKLAND/UNIVE- RSITY AREA OF PITTSBURGH. STARTING 8/1/00 MOTHERAL INC HAS ENTERED IN A LONG TERM LEASE FOR THE ENTIRE BUILDING WITH CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY TO HOUSE STUDENTS. THE LEASE IS A NET LEASE WITH MOTHERAL INC PAYING FOR ALL THE UTI- LITIES. PRESENTLY THESE ARE (28) SEPARATE ELECTRIC METERS FOR THE INDIVIDUAL APARTMENTS, HE STATES IT WOULD BE MORE CONVENIENCE AND MORE ECONOMICAL TO HAVE ONE ELECTRIC METER. HE STATES HE HAS WRITTEN TO DUQUESNE LIGHT THE ELEC TRIC PROVIDER, REQUESTING THE CHANGE, BUT DUQUESNE LIGHT CAN'T PROCEED WITH- OUT A WAIVER FROM THE PUC. HE IS REQUESTING THE WAIVER TO ALLOW ONE MAIN ELECTRIC METER TO BE INSTALLED AT THE SHADY OAK APARTMENT BUILDING. |
| C-00003914 | Closed | 7/17/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS TRIED TO WORK WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO RESOL- VE SLOW PAYMENTS ON HIS ELECTRIC SERVICE. AT THIS TIME HE IS FACING FORE- CLOSURE AND HAVE FILED ACT 91. HE DOESN'T WANT TO GO INTO BANKRUPTCY AND HE NEEDS THE HELP OF CREDITORS IN ORDER TO DO SO. HE WANTS TO TELL DUQUESNE LIGHT AT THIS TIME HE CAN MANAGE HIS AMOUNT OF SERVICE USED MONTHLY PLUS $20 UNTIL HIS BALANCE IS PAID IN FULL. |
| C-00003912 | Closed | 7/13/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE HAS AN INCOME THAT ALLOWS HER TO MAKE MINIMUM PAYMENTS THE INFORMATION WAS GIVEN TO THE PUC AS WELL AS DUQUESNE LIGHT. THE OUTCOME IS THAT SHE HAS TO PAY THE PAST DUE BALANCE ALONG WITH $25 ADDITIONAL EACH MONTH. PLUS $185, AND THE MONTHLY RATE, WITH $25 OVER THE MONTHLY PAYMENT. SHE STATES THE PUC SHOULD BE AWARE OF HER MONTHLY RATE OR AMOUNT REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN SERVICES MONTHLY WITH THE AMOUNT SHE TAKES HOME. |
| C-00003897 | Closed | 7/12/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE NEEDS HELP WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY, EVERYONE TELLS HER THAT SHE MAKES TOO MUCH. WHEN SHE DOESN'T EVEN MAKE ENOUGH TO SUPPORT HER DAUGHTER. SHE MAKES $7.00 A HOUR WORKING 38 - 40 HOURS A WEEK. SHE WOUL D LIKE TO GET BILL REDUCED (TO SOMETHING VERY LITTLE A MONTH). |
| C-00003881 | Closed | 7/11/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES SHE IS NOT IN A FINANCIAL SITUATION TO COME UP WITH $350. SHE IS A SCHOOL BUS DRIVER LAID OFF SINCE 6/17/00 AND WAS DENIED UNEMPLOYMENT BECAUSE HER EMPLOYER NEVER TURNED IN HER WAGES. SHE STATES RIGHT NOW HER BENEFITS ARE UNDER A "WAGE INVESTIGATION" AND HER HUSBAND ONLY BRINGS HOME $900 - $1000 A MONTH AFTER TAXES AND CHILD SUPPORT. SHE WANTS THE INITIAL AMOUNT TO BE LOWERED OF $350 BY 7/24/00. SHE STATES SHE CAN'T COME UP WITH THIS MONEY. |
| C-00003872 | Closed | 7/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES HER PROBLEM IS THE $156 THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT WANTS BY THE 10TH. SHE HAD GOTTEN THE $300 FROM THE CRISIS CENTER TO PAY THE BACK THAT SHE NEEDED. SHE STATES SHE DOESN'T HAVE THE $156 TO PAY. |
| C-00003871 | Closed | 7/7/2000 | COMPLAINANT STATES EVERY TIME THEY GET HARD RAIN OR A STORM THEIR ELECTRIC GOES OUT. THIS ONLY EFFECTS ODD SIDE OF JANCEY & MORNINGSIDE OR WHO EVER ELSE IS ON HIS GRID. HE STATES THERE HAS TO BE SOME KIND OF PROBLEM WITH THEIR GRID. THEY WANT DUQUESNE TO FIX THIS PROBLEM. |
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