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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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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-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.
Z-00913475 Closed 5/23/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE DOES NOT EARN ENOUGH MONEY AT THIS TIME AND HAS NOT FOR SEVERAL MONTHS TO KEEP UP WITH ALL HER BILLS. SHE IS TRYING TO AT LEAST KEEP UP WITH HER MOST IMPORTANT BILLS, BUT THAT SHE CAN'T EVEN CATCH UP WITH. SHE WANTS HELP IN PAYING HER BILLS.
C-00015508 Closed 5/21/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES THE COMPANY EMPLOYED BY DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO PRUCE TREES CUT TREES ON HIS PRIVATE PROPERTY TO GROUND LEVEL. TREES WERE NOT IN THE LEGAL RIGHT-OF-WAY OR LOCATED ON A UTILITY EASEMENT. THE COMPANY ALSO KNOCKED OVER TREES INTO HIS MULTI-FLORAL BUSHES (ROSES). ROSES WERE USES AS A FENCE AND THE VEGETATION CONTAINED RABBITS, PHEASANTS, SQUIRRELS, AND WAS USED AS A PRIVACY BARRIER FROM PEOPLE USING ROAD. HE WANTS THE PUC TO ORDER THE COMPANY EMPLOYED BY DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO REPLACE THE TREES ILLEGALLY REMOVED AND THE AREA CLEANED OF THE MESS THEY CREATED.
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-00920262 Closed 5/21/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES HIS ORIGINAL AGREEMENT AMOUNT WAS $46, HE WAS HAVING SOME TROUBLE PAYING THAT ALONG WITH OTHER BILLS. HIS SITUATION HAS CHANGED IN THAT HE WAS LAID OFF FROM HIS JOB FOR A SHORT TIME. HE HAS RETURNED TO WORK BUT ONLY ON A PART TIME BASIS AVERAGING ABOUT 20-30 HRS PER WEEK. HE CAN NOT PAY THE INCREASED MONTHLY AGREEMENT WHICH IS NOW $90, HE NEEDS HIS PAYMENT TO BE REDUCED TO ABOUT $40 PER MONTH.
Z-00910553 Closed 5/14/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES ON 4/5/01, SHE RECEIVED A STATEMENT STATING THAT SHE MUST PAY $210 PER MONTH. SHE CAN'T AFFORD THIS. THIS DECISION CAME FROM THE BCS. SHE WOULD LIKE TO BE ABLE TO PAY A BUDGET PAYMENT THAT SHE CAN AFFORD. SHE STATES SHE CAN MANAGE $100 PER MONTH.
C-00015435 Closed 5/7/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT THE PAYMENT PLAN IS MORE THAN HE CAN AFFORD. HE WANTS THE PUC TO TELL DUQUESNE LIGHT THAT HE WILL PAY HIS MONTHLY USE PLUS $50.00 EACH MONTH.
C-00015390 Closed 5/7/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT SHE HAS VERY LITTLE INCOME DURING THE WINTER MONTHS, AND SHE WOULD LIKE THE PUC TO HELP HER CLEAR UP HER BILL.
R-00016398 Closed 4/30/2001 DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FILED REVISED TARIFF PAGES TO PA PUC NO 22, SUPPLEMENT NO 3. THE PURPOSE OF THIS FILING IS TO REMOVE THE CTC BILLING COMPONENT FROM RATE SH - STREET LIGHTING HIGHWAY, REFLECTING THE FULL RECOVER OF CTC ALLO- CATED TO RATE SH CUSTOMERS, AS WELL AS LANGUAGE RELATED TO CTC CHARGES.
C-00015342 Closed 4/26/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY IS VERY HARD TO DEAL WITH FOR BUSINESS PEOPLE. THEY DO NOT PERMIT ANY EXTENSION FOR PAST DUE BILLS. HE STATES HE HAS HAD A BUSINESS ACCOUNT FOR TEN YEARS, AND THEY WILL NOT GIVE HIM AN EXTENSION. HE WANTS THE PUC TO PUT DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY OUT OF PA ALTOGETHER. HE STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT DOES NOT KNOW HOW TO TREAT THEIR CUSTOMERS.
Z-00916026 Closed 4/25/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES THAT ALTHOUGH HE MOVED RECENTLY, DUQUESNE LIGHT STILL BILLED HIM FOR HIS OLD ACCOUNT. WHEN HE MOVED, HE DID NOT SELL THE HOUSE OR HAVE THE UTILITIES TURNED OFF, BECAUSE HIS DAUGHTER WANTED TO MOVE INTO THE THE HOUSE. THE HOUSE WAS UNOCCUPIED FOR SOME TIME, AND SO HE STILL INCURRED COSTS FROM IT. HIS DAUGHTER THEN MOVED IN, AND THE ACCOUNT WAS CHANGED TO HER NAME. HE ALSO HAD A POWER SURGE AT HIS NEW HOME, WHICH DAMAGED SEVERAL APPLIANCES. HE WANTS THE PUC TO ARRANGE A PAYMENT PLAN, AND HAVE DUQUESNE LIGHT REIMBURSE HIM FOR THE DAMAGES FROM THE POWER SURGE.
C-00015325 Closed 4/23/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN'T PAY HER ELECTRIC BILL. SHE STATES THEY LOWERED IT TO $150 BUDGET AND SHE STILL CAN'T AFFORD THIS AMOUNT. SHE STATES SHE COULD AFFORD $70 A MONTH.
C-00015292 Closed 4/16/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES COMPLAINT IS THE TERMINATION OF SERVICE, WITHOUT REASONAB- LE VERIFICATION OF AMOUNT DUE IF ANY. THE REFUSAL OF TRANSFER ACCOUNT TO OWNER OF THE REAL PROPERTY AT 7230 KEDRON STREET, PITTSBURGH, PA 15208. ALSO THE TERMINATION OF SERVICE WITHOUT DUE CONSIDERATION OF HARDSHIP ON FAMILY AND YOUNG CHILDREN AND LACK OF INCOME. HE WANTS THE PUC TO PREVENT THE TERMINATION OF SERVICE, ASCERTAIN AMOUNT DUE BY LARRY JOHNSON, IF ANY, AND TRANSFER SERVICE TO OWNER OF REAL PROPERTY. HE ALSO WANTS TO AVOID HARD- SHIP THROUGH PAYMENT PLAN BASED UPON ABILITY TO PAY.
F-00887180 Closed 4/9/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE HAS MADE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO TELL THE ELECTRIC COMPA- NY THAT HER BILL WAS HIGH. SHE FEELS THAT HER BILL SHOULD REFLECT A ONE MONTHS TRANSFER, WITH THAT SHE SHOULD GET A REFUND FOR THAT TIME. AND SHE STATES SHE DID NOT APPRECIATE THE INSPECTOR'S ATTITUDE.
C-00015202 Closed 4/9/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE FEELS AS THOUGH THE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENT IS TOO HIGH, SPECIFICALLY THE INITIAL DEPOSIT AMOUNT. SHE STATES SHE CAN STRETCH A $70 PAYMENT AT MOST. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO SPEAK WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT ABOUT GETTI- NG A MORE REASONABLE AND REALISTIC PAYMENT.
C-00015204 Closed 4/6/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT TWISTED THE METER FROM 2/3/97 TO 7/31/00, IT WAS THEIR FAULT AND ARE NOW STATING SHE HAS TO PAY FOR THEIR MISTAKE. SHE FEELS THAT SHE SHOULD NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR DUQUESNE'S MISTAKE. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO MAKE DUQUESNE LIGHT PAY FOR THEIR MISTAKE.
A-110150F0024 Closed 3/28/2001 LETTER OF NOTIFICATION OF DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FILED PURSUANT TO 52 PA. CODE CHAPTER 57 WITH RESPECT TO A NEW 4,035-FOOT 138 KILOVOLT TRANSMISSION LINE SEGMENT IDENTIFIED AS THE "CHESWICK-WILMERDING TAP TO EVERGREEN SUBSTATION," TO BE LOCATED, CONSTRUCTED, OPERATED AND MAINTAINED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MONROEVILLE, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.
C-00015168 Closed 3/26/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES FOR THE PERIOD 9/1/99 THROUGH THE PRESENT, DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY HAS IMPROPERLY HANDLED THE DROP AND ENROLLMENT OF CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS, WHICH HAS LED TO NICOLE ENERGY SERVICES INC BEING BILLED AND IMPROPERLY PENA- LIZED FOR A SUM OF $1.5 MILLION. NES REQUESTS THAT THE PUC FINE DUQUESNE FOR NOT PROVIDING THE LEVEL OF SERVICE REQUIRED BY THE LAW, AND NES REQUESTS THAT THE PUC RULE THAT DUQUESNE REFUND NES THE AMOUNT OF IMBALANCE PENALTIES CHARGED AFTER THE PERIOD THEY WERE NOTIFIED TO DROP ACCOUNTS.
C-00015121 Closed 3/19/2001 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CAN'T PAY $1,500 AND ALSO $211 A MONTH BECAUSE SHE IS SEPERATED FROM HER HUSBAND. SHE PAYS $3,000 A MONTH FOR BANKTUPTCY. SHE STATES SHE CAN ONLY PAY $100 UNTIL PAID. SHE WANTS THE PUC TO REDUCE MONTHLY PAYMENT UNTIL SHE GETS BACK WITH HER HUSBAND IN ONE YEAR.

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