Kentucky Public Service Commission Issues Regulatory Document on Duke Energy Rate Adjustments

The Kentucky Public Service Commission has released a document outlining the terms of Duke Energy's request for rate adjustments, new tariffs, and related approvals. In this proceeding, the Attorney General of Kentucky has moved to intervene on behalf of consumers' interests, citing statutory authority to represent and be heard before regulatory bodies. The Attorney General's office has waived its right to service of Commission orders via U.S. Mail, opting for electronic notifications instead.

Key Takeaways:

  • Duke Energy has submitted an application to adjust natural gas rates and seek approval of new tariffs.
  • The Attorney General of Kentucky has moved to intervene in the proceeding on behalf of consumers' interests, citing KRS 367.150(8) as authority.
  • The Attorney General's office has waived its right to service of Commission orders via U.S. Mail and will receive electronic notifications instead.
  • The proceeding has been designated as Case No. 2025-00125.
  • The Attorney General's office has identified a need to represent and be heard on behalf of consumers in this matter.
  • The Commission has set May 1, 2025, as the date for transmitting electronic filings and notices in this proceeding.

Statistics:

  • Case designation: 2025-00125
  • Date of electronic transmission: May 1, 2025
  • Number of parties excused from electronic participation: 0
  • Statutory authority cited by the Attorney General: KRS 367.150(8)
  • Email addresses for electronic notifications: Angela.Goad@ky.gov, Michael.West@ky.gov, Larry.Cook@ky.gov, Thomas.Lacy@ky.gov, John.Horne@ky.gov

Sources:

  • COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION In the Matter of: ELECTRONIC APPLICATION OF DUKE ENERGY) CASE NO. 2025-00125 KENTUCKY, INC.
  • KRS 367.150(8)