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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-00003739 Closed 6/7/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES THE FACT THAT THE TRANSITION CHARGE REMAINS ON ELECTRIC BILL IS THE COMPLAINT. HER UNDERSTANDING WAS THAT THE UTILITY USED THIS TO RECORD LOSSES "STRANDED" BY DEREGULATION. SHE STATES THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT SOLD ALL ITS GENERATION FACILITIES AS OF 5/1/00 TO ORION POWER MIDWEST L.P. SHE WANTS TO KNOW WHO IS GETTING THE TRANSITION CHARGE AND WHY.
R-00005431 Closed 6/5/2000 DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FILED THEIR STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) FILING FOR THE PERIOD ENDING JUNE 16, 2000.
C-00003722 Closed 6/2/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES AS YOU CAN SEE BY LOOKING AT AN ELECTRIC BILL FROM DUQUES- NE LIGHT, THE TRANSITION CHARGE IS ALMOST EQUAL TO THE GENERATION AND DISTRI- BUTION COSTS/CHARGES. BUT BY LOOKING AT THE DESCRIPTION OF WHAT TRANSITION COSTS/CHARGES ARE ON THE BACK OF THE BILL, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO UNDERSTAND BY THE "WRITE-UP" WHAT THEY ARE. HE FEELS THAT THEY SHOULD CHANGE THE WORDING ON THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE BILL (BACK SIDE) SO THAT PEOPLE CAN PROPERLY UNDERSTAND WHAT THEY ARE PAYING FOR.
C-00003730 Closed 6/2/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES HE WANTS TO TELL DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY THAT HE WILL PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT PLUS $100 UNTIL THE $600 IS PAID IN FULL, THERE AFTER HE CAN PAY THE BUDGET AMOUNT PLUS $60. HE STATES THAT HE WILL ALSO APPLY FOR ANY LOW INCOME PROGRAMS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO HIM AS HE IS UNABLE TO AFFORD $600 AT ONE TIME. HE STATES HE CAN'T DO THIS BECAUSE HE IS ON A FIXED INCOME AND IS DISABLED.
C-00003709 Closed 5/31/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES IS DISABLED AND REQUEST A PHONE HEARING WITH CONFERENCE CALL AT (724) 770-0335 BETWEEN 10 AM TO 3 PM MONDAY - FRIDAY. THEY WANT THE SURGES TO BE STOPPED, TRIM THE WOODS, A POLE HAS TO BE REPLACED. ALSO THEY WOULD LIKE POLITE CUSTOMER SERVICE PEOPLE & TECHNICICANS TO COME TO THEIR HOUSE.
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-00758765 Closed 5/26/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE WANTS TO MAKE PAYMENT ARRANGEMENTS WITH DUQUESNE LIGHT HERSELF AND NOT TO HAVE THE PUC INVOLVED.
C-00003679 Closed 5/19/2000 COMPLAINANT WOULD LIKE MONTHLY PAYMENTS OF $150 INSTEAD OF $205.
C-00003671 Closed 5/17/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES ALL THAT SHE IS ASKING IS TO HOLD THE PAYMENT OF $293 FOR MAY 24TH, SHE STATES THAT SHE WILL HAVE THE MONEY BY THE FIRST OF JUNE. AND SHE WILL PAY THE BILL THEN. SHE WANTS HELP TO KEEP HER LIGHTS ON FOR THE RE- ASON THAT SHE NEEDS A CPAP MACHINE EVERY NIGHT.
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.
C-00003664 Closed 5/15/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES EVERYTIME THE WIND BLOWS, THEIR ELECTRICITY GOES OFF. IT IS NOW 2:00 P.M. AND SO FAR THEY HAVE COUNTED NINE TIMES SINCE EARLY THIS MORNING. THEY ARE TIRED OF RESETTING THEIR CLOCKS, REBOTTING THE COMPUTER AND REPLACING FUSES IN THEIR AIR CONDITIONING UNIT. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY TO DO SOMETHING, ANYTHING TO STABILIZE AND IMPROVE THE ELECTRICAL SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
C-00003649 Closed 5/10/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES THERE IS A TELEPHONE POLE THAT IS LITERALLY THREE FEET FROM THE CORNER OF THE BUILDING THAT HE IS GOING TO BUY AT 1586 ELECTRIC AVENUE. HE NEEDS TO HAVE ACCESS TO THIS AREA TO INSTALL A FRENCH DRAIN TO PREVENT FURTHER WATER DAMAGE. BECAUSE OF THE POSITION OF THIS POLE THERE IS NO WAY TO GRADE GROUND SLOPING FOR DRAINAGE. HE STATES AFTER MONTHS OF DISCUSSION, DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY HAS NOT PRODUCED ANY WRITTEN AGREEMENTS OR HAVE NOW CHOSEN TO IGNORE HIS REQUEST FOR RELIEF FROM THIS HARDSHIP. HE WANTS DUQUESNE LIGHT DEMANDED TO SHOW THEIR PROOF OF PERMISSION TO BE ON THIS PROPERTY OR TO MOVE THE POLE IMMEDIATELY.
C-00003643 Closed 5/8/2000 COMPLAINANTS STATE THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY WAS IN VIOLATION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY CODE 66 P.S. 1501 IN FAILING TO FURNISH AND MAINTAIN ADEQUATE, EFFIC- IENT, SAFE AND REASONABLE SERVICE AND FACILITIES. IN FAILING TO MAKE ALL REPAIRS, CHANGES, ALTERNATIONS, SUBSTITUTIONS, EXTENSIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS IN OR TO SUCH SERVICES AND FACILITIES AS SHALL BE NECESSARY AND PROPER FOR THE ACCOMMODATIONS, CONVENIENCE AND SAFETY OF ITS PATRONS, EMPLOYEES AND PUBLIC. IN FAILING TO PROVIDE SERVICE WHICH WAS REASONABLY CONTINUOUS AND WITHOUT UNREASONABLE INTERRUPTIONS OR DELAY, ALSO FAILING TO PROVIDE SERVICE AND FACILITIES IN CONFORMITY WITH THE REGULATIONS AND ORDERS OF THE COMMISS- ION. THEY WANT DUQUESNE LIGHT TO BE LIABLE TO COMPLAINANTS FOR DAMAGES AS REQUESTED IN COMPLAINT EXHIBIT B.
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.
C-00003619 Closed 5/2/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES HE WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE POWER LINES RUNNING THROUGH HIS YARD AT 1901 ADDISON AVENUE & HIS NEIGHBORS YARD AT 1899 ADDISON AVENUE REMOVED. HE STATES THAT THIS LINE FEEDS RENTAL PROPERTY AT 1926 ANTOINETTE AVENUE, WEST MIFFLIN, PA 15122. ACCORDING TO HIS DEED, A 15 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY AT THE END OF HIS PROPERTY IS FOR UTILITIES. BOTH THE POLES AT 1899 & 1901 ADDISON AVE. ARE WELL PAST THE 15 FOOT RIGHT OF WAY. WANTS THE PUC TO COMPEL DUQUESNE LIGHT TO FEED THE ELECTRICAL POWER AT 1926 ANTOINETTE AVENUE FROM PRE-EXISTING UTILITY POLES ON ANTOINETEE AVENUE.
C-00003604 Closed 4/27/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES DUQUESNE LIGHT WILL NOT TAKE ANYTHING INTO CONSIDERATION CONCERNING HER BUDGET PAYMENT. SHE STATES FIRST OFF ALL HER BILL WAS PAID OFF LAST YEAR. THEN SHE HAD A BASE BOARD ELECTRIC HEATER INSTALLED IN HER NEW ADDITION. SHE HAS DONE EVERYTHING THAT DUQUESNE HAS TOLD HER TO DO IN APPLYING FOR HELP. SHE WANTS HELP IN FIGURING OUT A BUDGET PAYMENT THAT SHE CAN AFFORD AND THAT DUQUESNE LIGHT WILL ACCEPT.
R-00005338 Closed 4/26/2000 DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY FILED TARIFF ELECTRIC PA PUC NO. 20 REPLACING THE CURRENT TARIFF NO. 18 AND ALL SUPPLEMENTS THERETO. THIS TARIFF REFLECTS THE COMMISSION'S APPROVAL OF THE AUCTION OF DUQUESNE'S GENERATION ASSETS TO ORION POWER HOLDINGS, INC, AND REVISIONS TO THE GENERATION AND COMPETITIVE TRANSI- TION CHARGE RATES.
C-00003589 Closed 4/24/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES FROM 3/8/98 TO 7/99 (17 MONTHS) DUQUESNE LIGHT COULD NOT AND WOULD NOT BILL HIM. DURING THAT PERIOD HE TALKED TO OVER TEN INDIVIDUALS AT DUQUESNE LIGHT OR SARGENT ELECTRIC. HE WANTS DUQUESNE TO BILL HIM FROM 3/8/98 TO 10/31/98, AND SINCE DUQUESNE REFUSED TO PUT ACCOUNT IN MS. GOUGHLER 'S NAME, LET THEM COLLECT FROM HER FROM 11/1/98 - 9/9/99 (HER OCCUPANCY).
C-00003590 Closed 4/24/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES VERSA-FAB HAS EXPERIENCED SEVERAL POWER OUTAGES, WHEN THEY HAVE SUDDENLY LOST POWER. SOME WERE DUE TO BAD WEATHER AND OTHER WERE UNKNOWN. THESE OUTAGES NOT ON HAVE A SERIOUS EFFECT ON THEIR PRODUCTION, BUT THEY ARE ALSO HAVING A VARIETY OF ATTRIBUTABLE MACHINE TOLL FAILURES. THEY WANT ASSISTANCE TO RECEIVE A FAIR AND JUST RESOLUTION TO THIS COMPLAINT.
C-00003565 Closed 4/20/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES AT HER PREVIOUS ADDRESS AT HOWE STREET, PITTSBURGH HER ELECTRIC BILL WAS COMPLETELY OUT OF LINE WITH HER APARTMENT & THOSE LIVING IN BUILDING. SHE DOESN'T UNDERSTAND HOW ONE PERSON LIVING ALONE COULD USE AS MUCH ELECTRICITY AS DUQUESNE STATES SHE DID. SHE WANTS DUQUESNE TO REDUCE THE AMOUNT OWED TO BE AN AVERAGE FROM PREVIOUS ELECTRIC BILLS AND THOSE SHE HAS PAID IN HER PRESENT RESIDENCE.
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.
C-00003509 Closed 4/6/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES HE HAS POWER LINES THAT ARE IN THE TREES IN THEIR FRONT YARD. DUQUESNE LIGHT TREE CUTTING CONTRACTOR KEEPS COMING BACK TO CUT THE BRANCHES. HE STATES HE HAS REQUESTED DUQUESNE LIGHT TO COME AND CUT THE TREES DOWN. THEY DID IT FOR HIS NEIGHBOR OF COURSE, HE WORKS FOR DUQUESNE LIGHT. HE WANTS THE TREES CUT DOWN.
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.
R-00005234 Closed 3/30/2000 DUQUESNE LIGHT FILED THEIR STATE TAX ADJUSTMENT SURCHARGE (STAS) FILING FOR THE PERIOD ENDING APRIL 10, 2000.
C-00003484 Closed 3/30/2000 COMPLAINANT STATES SHE CONTACTED DUQUESNE LIGHT IN REGARDS TO A TERMINATION NOTICE THAT SHE RECEIVED IN NOVEMBER OF 1999. PRIOR TO THIS SHE MAINTAINED ALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS SHE INFORMED THEM THAT SHE HAD A FIRE AT HER RESIDENCE AND HAD TO HAVE HER WHOLE HOME RE-WIRED AND THERE WAS NO ELECTRICITY SHE WAS INFORMED. AS OF 1/27/00 HER WIRING HAS BEEN COMPLETED, AND SHE HAD TO PAY FOR THIS OUT OF HER OWN POCKET IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,500. SHE WANTS TO CONTIN- UE TO HAVE SERVICE FROM DUQUESNE ON SOME TYPE OF BUDGET THAT IS AFFORDABLE AND TO FINALLY CLEAR UP HER DEBT.

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