Recent News Releases

November

• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Crawford County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  11-12-2008
• PUCO grants AT&T request for basic local telephone service pricing flexibility in six exchanges
  11-12-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Harrison County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  11-12-2008
• PUCO approves agreement establishing new rates for Ohio American Water
  11-12-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of railroad crossing warning devices in Mercer County
  11-05-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Wyandot County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  11-05-2008
• PUCO revises and adopts rules for Ohio’s new energy law
  11-05-2008
• PUCO revises and adopts rule regarding telephone service disconnections
  11-05-2008

October

• PUCO schedules local public hearings on Columbia Gas of Ohio rate case
  10-16-2008
• PUCO issues opinion and order in Dominion East Ohio natural gas distribution rate case
  10-15-2008
• PUCO schedules additional local public hearing on Duke Energy Ohio electric security plan
  10-01-2008
• Corrected Version: PUCO grants AT&T request for basic local telephone service pricing flexibility in five exchanges
  10-01-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Noble County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  10-01-2008
• PUCO grants AT&T request for basic local telephone service pricing flexibility in five exchanges
  10-01-2008

September

• PUCO reminds customers of important tips to help protect against telephone scams
  09-30-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearings on AEP electric security plan
  09-24-2008
• PUCO adopts rules to implement part of Ohio’s new energy law
  09-17-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Seneca County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  09-17-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of two railroad crossing warning devices in Washington County
  09-17-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearings on Duke Energy Ohio electric security plan
  09-17-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of railroad crossing warning device in Medina County
  09-10-2008
• PUCO issues winter heating season reconnection for 2008-2009
  09-10-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of three railroad crossing warning devices in Medina County
  09-10-2008
• PUCO adopts Columbiana County enhanced 9-1-1 plan
  09-10-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearings on FirstEnergy electric security plan
  09-09-2008

August

• PUCO schedules oral argument for Dominion East Ohio distribution rate case
  08-29-2008
• PUCO approves agreement in Mohawk Utilities water rate case
  08-27-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Greene County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  08-27-2008
• PUCO approves Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio natural gas supply auction results
  08-20-2008
• PUCO issues draft rules for Ohio’s alternative energy portfolio standard, energy efficiency
  08-20-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of railroad crossing warning device in Portage and Summit Counties
  08-13-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Highland County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  08-13-2008
• PUCO sets procedural schedule for Duke electric security plan
  08-05-2008
• PUCO sets procedural schedule for AEP electric security plan
  08-05-2008
• PUCO sets schedule for FirstEnergy electric security plan and market rate offer
  08-05-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearings on Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio rate case
  08-01-2008
• PUCO chairman appoints Ohio Federal Energy Advocate
  08-01-2008

July

• PUCO schedules additional local public hearings on Dominion East Ohio distribution rate case
  07-31-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Stark and Summit County railroad crossings
  07-31-2008
• PUCO schedules four local public hearings on Ohio American Water rate case
  07-24-2008
• PUCO issues second set of draft rules for Ohio’s new electricity law
  07-23-2008
• PUCO approves Dominion natural gas supply auction results
  07-23-2008
• PUCO approves Columbia Gas of Ohio’s demand side management programs
  07-23-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices at railroad crossings in Hancock County
  07-09-2008
• PUCO issues draft rules to implement parts of Ohio’s new energy law
  07-02-2008

June

• PUCO schedules local public hearings on Dominion East Ohio distribution rate case
  06-27-2008
• PUCO opens rulemaking to address low-income natural gas payment program
  06-25-2008
• PUCO grants AT&T request for basic local telephone service pricing flexibility in seven exchanges, denies request in another
  06-25-2008
• PUCO allows Dominion East Ohio to expand plan changing the way it buys natural gas
  06-18-2008
• PUCO names hazardous materials training grant recipients
  06-04-2008
• PUCO inspectors to participate in Roadcheck safety event
  06-03-2008

May

• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices at railroad crossings in Crawford, Preble, and Montgomery counties
  05-28-2008
• PUCO approves agreement in Duke natural gas distribution rate case
  05-28-2008
• PUCO issues 2007 Railroad Crossing Statistics Report
  05-14-2008
• PUCO grants AT&T Ohio request for basic local telephone service pricing flexibility in select exchanges
  05-14-2008
• PUCO approves agreement in Aqua Ohio water rate case
  05-14-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Lucas County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  05-07-2008

April

• PUCO approves Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio’s commodity restructuring plan
  04-30-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices at railroad crossings in Franklin and Mahoning counties
  04-30-2008
• Statement from PUCO Chairman in response to Duke Energy Ohio filing at Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
  04-28-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearing on Mohawk Utilities rate case
  04-22-2008
• PUCO adopts agreement implementing Columbia Gas of Ohio infrastructure replacement program
  04-09-2008
• PUCO approves Dayton Power and Light Green Pricing Rider pilot program
  04-02-2008
• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Erie County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  04-02-2008

March

• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for railroad crossings in Allen and Hancock Counties
  03-26-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for railroad crossings in Seneca and Williams Counties
  03-19-2008
• PUCO approves rate adjustment for Suburban Natural Gas Company
  03-19-2008
• PUCO urges FERC to scrutinize companies’ basis of authority to charge market based rates
  03-17-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices at crossings in Hancock County
  03-12-2008
• PUCO issues statewide natural gas riser safety policy
  03-12-2008
• PUCO extends winter reconnect order Reminds consumers that disconnection moratorium ends next week
  03-12-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Champaign County railroad crossing
  03-05-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Ottawa County railroad crossing(3)
  03-05-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Union County railroad crossing(1)
  03-05-2008
• PUCO directs Verizon North to pay $250,000 toward broadband initiatives for failure to comply with service quality standards
  03-05-2008

February

• PUCO awards eight hazardous materials training grants
  02-27-2008
• PUCO reminds customers that the moratorium on electric and natural gas disconnections expires March 18
  02-27-2008
• PUCO reschedules Mason public hearing in Duke Energy Ohio natural gas rate case
  02-26-2008
• Mason public hearing in Duke Energy Ohio rate case cancelled due to Winter Weather Warning
  02-21-2008
• PUCO Schedules Local Public Hearings on FirstEnergy Rate Case
  02-13-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Fairfield County railroad crossing
  02-13-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearings on Vectren request to exempt natural gas commodity sales from regulation
  02-08-2008
• PUCO schedules local public hearings on Dominion East Ohio request to exempt natural gas commodity sales from regulation
  02-08-2008
• PUCO Nominating Council submits candidates to Gov. Strickland for commissioner vacancy
  02-06-2008
• PUCO Schedules Local Public Hearings on Duke Energy Ohio Rate Case
  02-05-2008
• PUCO Schedules Local Public Hearings on Aqua Ohio Inc. Ohio Rate Case
  02-05-2008
• PUCO Nominating Council to meet February 6
  02-05-2008

January

• PUCO authorizes release of funding for Montgomery County wireless enhanced 9-1-1 service
  01-23-2008
• PUCO adopts stipulation in Columbia Gas of Ohio gas cost recovery audit
  01-23-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Perry County railroad crossing(1)
  01-23-2008
• PUCO approves upgrade of warning devices for Crawford County railroad crossing
  01-16-2008