Kentucky Public Service Commission Grants Intervention to Kentucky Industrial Utility Customers in Kentucky Power Company Case

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The Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted intervention to Kentucky Industrial Utility Customers (KIUC) in a case involving Kentucky Power Company's request for approval of capital investments and rate changes. The case, Case No. 2025-00175, arose from a motion filed by KIUC on June 9, 2025, seeking full intervention in the proceeding. KIUC claimed that it has a special interest in the case as a representative of industrial customers and will present issues or develop facts that will assist the Commission in fully considering the matter.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Kentucky Public Service Commission has granted full intervention to Kentucky Industrial Utility Customers (KIUC) in Case No. 2025-00175, a proceeding involving Kentucky Power Company's request for approval of capital investments and rate changes.
  • KIUC was granted full rights of a party in the proceeding, including the right to receive electronic notices and messages related to the case.
  • KIUC has a long history of participating in matters before the Commission, having assisted in developing the record in over 100 cases.
  • The Commission directed KIUC to its July 22, 2021 order in Case No. 2020-000852 regarding filings with the Commission.
  • KIUC must file a written statement with the Commission within seven days of service of the order, certifying that it has the facilities to receive electronic transmissions and setting forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to the proceeding shall be served.

Statistics:

  • The case number is 2025-00175.
  • The Commission's order was issued on August 7, 2025.
  • KIUC has a long history of participating in Commission proceedings, having assisted in developing the record in over 100 cases.
  • KIUC has a special interest in the case as a representative of industrial customers who take service from Kentucky Power under a different rate schedule than residential customers.

Sources:

  • Kentucky Public Service Commission, Order in Case No. 2025-00175, issued August 7, 2025.
  • Kentucky Public Service Commission, Order in Case No. 2020-000852, issued July 22, 2021.