Illinois Commerce Commission Approves A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric's Application for Electric Vehicle Charging Station Certification

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The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric's application for certification to install, maintain, or repair electric vehicle charging station facilities in the state of Illinois. The commission's decision was made on August 7, 2025, following a review of the company's application and recommendations from Commission Staff. A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, a multiple company entity with various business names, had filed the application on March 6, 2025, seeking a certificate of authority under Section 16-128A of the Public Utilities Act.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Illinois Commerce Commission approved A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric's application for certification to install, maintain, or repair electric vehicle charging station facilities in Illinois.
  • The commission's decision was made following a review of the company's application and recommendations from Commission Staff.
  • The Applicant had filed amended applications on May 12, 2025, and May 27, 2025, and Commission Staff filed a Certified Statement on July 14, 2025, recommending the grant of the certificate of service authority.
  • The Applicant is not licensed in any other state and has received no consumer complaints.
  • A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric has various business names, including Able Heating and Cooling HVAC by A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a A-Consumers Heating & Cooling d/b/a Air Medics Heating & Cooling d/b/a Airomatic Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a All-Star Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a Aqua Plumbing d/b/a Atlas Heating Service d/b/a B-K Installations of Illinois d/b/a Calumet Heating and Cooling d/b/a Devon Plumbing & Heating d/b/a Duall Heating & Cooling by A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a Dupage County Plumbers d/b/a Hampshire Heating & Cooling d/b/a JNJ Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a Mount Prospect Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a Orange Home Services d/b/a Perfect Home Services d/b/a Prestige Plumbing d/b/a Priority One Heating & Cooling by A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a Reeder Heating & Cooling d/b/a Reliant Heating & Air Conditioning d/b/a Stadtler Heating & Cooling.
  • The commission's order granting the certificate of service authority was entered on August 7, 2025.

Statistics:

  • March 6, 2025: A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric filed the application for certification to install, maintain, or repair electric vehicle charging station facilities in Illinois.
  • May 12, 2025: The Applicant filed an amended application.
  • May 27, 2025: The Applicant filed a second amended application.
  • July 14, 2025: Commission Staff filed a Certified Statement recommending the grant of the certificate of service authority.
  • July 22, 2025: Administrative Law Judge Terrance M. Garmon submitted a recommendation for the Commission to enter an order granting the certificate of service authority.
  • August 7, 2025: The Illinois Commerce Commission approved the application and entered an order granting the certificate of service authority.

Sources:

  • Docket No.: 25-0239 Meeting: 8/7/25 Deadline: N/A M E M O R A N D U M TO: The Commission FROM: Terrance M. Garmon, Administrative Law Judge DATE: July 22, 2025 SUBJECT: A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a Able Heating and Cooling HVAC by A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a A-Consumers Heating & Cooling d/b/a Air Medics Heating & Cooling d/b/a Airomatic Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a All-Star Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a Aqua Plumbing d/b/a Atlas Heating Service d/b/a B-K Installations of Illinois d/b/a Calumet Heating and Cooling d/b/a Devon Plumbing & Heating d/b/a Duall Heating & Cooling by A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a Dupage County Plumbers d/b/a Hampshire Heating & Cooling d/b/a JNJ Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a Mount Prospect Heating and Air Conditioning d/b/a Orange Home Services d/b/a Perfect Home Services d/b/a Prestige Plumbing d/b/a Priority One Heating & Cooling by A.B.C. Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, Inc. d/b/a Reeder Heating & Cooling d/b/a Reliant Heating & Air Conditioning d/b/a Stadtler Heating & Cooling d/b/a ABC Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric Application for Certification to Install, Maintain or Repair Electric Vehicle Charging Station Facilities under Section 16-128A of the Public Utilities Act.