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Kentucky Public Service Commission Admits Attorney Pro Hac Vice for Duke Energy Case

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Kentucky's Public Service Commission (PSC) has issued an order admitting attorney Cassandra McCrae pro hac vice in the case of Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.'s 2024 Integrated Resource Plan. As part of the order, McCrae, a certified attorney from Pennsylvania and Texas, will represent Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Kentucky Solar Energy Society, and Kentucky Resources Council in the proceedings.

The PSC's order grants McCrae's motion to practice law before the Commission, subject to the jurisdiction and rules of the Commission and the Kentucky Bar Association. Co-counsel Byron Gary and Ashley Wilmes will associate with McCrae, and another member of the Kentucky Bar Association will act as co-counsel and be present at all proceedings.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Kentucky Public Service Commission has issued an order admitting attorney Cassandra McCrae pro hac vice in the Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc. case.
  • McCrae, a certified attorney from Pennsylvania and Texas, will represent Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Kentucky Solar Energy Society, and Kentucky Resources Council.
  • The order allows McCrae to practice law before the Commission, subject to the jurisdiction and rules of the Commission and the Kentucky Bar Association.
  • Co-counsel Byron Gary and Ashley Wilmes will associate with McCrae, and another member of the Kentucky Bar Association will act as co-counsel and be present at all proceedings.
  • The case involves Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.'s 2024 Integrated Resource Plan, which aims to ensure the company's compliance with Kentucky's energy regulations.
  • The order was issued on December 2, 2024, and served by email to the parties involved.
  • The list of parties served includes Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc., the Office of the Attorney General, the Kentucky Resources Council, and other individuals.

Statistics:

  • 1 attorney (Cassandra McCrae) has been admitted pro hac vice in the case.
  • 3 organizations (Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Kentucky Solar Energy Society, and Kentucky Resources Council) are represented by McCrae.
  • The case involves Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.'s 2024 Integrated Resource Plan.
  • The order was issued on December 2, 2024.
  • The case number is 2024-00197.
  • The parties involved include Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc., the Office of the Attorney General, Kentucky Resources Council, and others.

Sources:

  • Kentucky Public Service Commission, Order on Motion to Admit Pro Hac Vice (December 06, 2024).
  • Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, Kentucky Solar Energy Society, and Kentucky Resources Council, Joint Motion to Admit Pro Hac Vice (December 2, 2024).

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