Public Utilities Commission of Colorado Issues Decision on Public Service Company's Demand-Side Management Plan
The Public Utilities Commission of Colorado has issued an interim decision requiring Public Service Company of Colorado to make a filing addressing issues related to a settlement agreement for its combined electric and natural gas demand-side management and beneficial electrification plan for calendar years 2024-2026. The decision, issued on June 27, 2024, sets a deadline of July 8, 2024, for the company to make the required filing, which must explain the settlement agreement and address various questions and issues raised by the administrative law judge.
Key Takeaways:
- The Public Utilities Commission of Colorado has issued an interim decision requiring Public Service Company of Colorado to make a filing addressing issues related to a settlement agreement.
- The settlement agreement is for the company's combined electric and natural gas demand-side management and beneficial electrification plan for calendar years 2024-2026.
- The filing must explain the settlement agreement and address various questions and issues raised by the administrative law judge, including the meaning of information in the agreement, the Company's most recent program-level budgets and goals, and the allocation of dollars between electric, gas, and beneficial budget columns.
- The Company must also identify any exhibits or attachments in the record that indicate the Company's most recent program-level budgets and goals, and provide the number of measures to be installed, average customer incentive per measure, average energy and capacity savings per measure, and total utility cost for each row and year represented.
- The Company may require additional time to make the required filing, in which case it must file a motion by July 8, 2024, requesting additional time and proposing hearing dates.
- The administrative law judge is available to hold the hearing in late July or early August, which would not result in significant delay.
Statistics:
- The decision was issued on June 27, 2024.
- The deadline for the company to make the required filing is July 8, 2024.
- The hearing is currently scheduled for July 15 and 16, 2024, but may be continued if the company requires additional time.
- The decision establishes a deadline of July 8, 2024, for the company to file a motion requesting additional time.
Sources:
- "Decision No. R24-0465-I" (Before the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado)
- "Attachment B to Decision No. R24-0086-I" (Before the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado)