NOTICES

PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC
UTILITY COMMISSION

Default Service Plan; Telephonic Prehearing Conference

[52 Pa.B. 143]
[Saturday, January 1, 2022]

 P-2021-3030012, P-2021-3030013, P-2021-3030014 and P-2021-3030021. Metropolitan Edison Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company, Pennsylvania Power Company and West Penn Power Company. Joint petition of Metropolitan Edison Company, Pennsylvania Electric Company, Pennsylvania Power Company and West Penn Power Company for approval of default service programs for the period June 1, 2023, through May 31, 2027.

 Formal protests, petitions to intervene and answers must be filed in accordance with 52 Pa. Code (relating to public utilities) on or before January 18, 2022. Filings must be made electronically through eFiling to the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120, with a copy served on the petitioner and a copy provided to the Administrative Law Judge Jeffrey Watson at jeffwatson@pa.gov. Individuals can sign up for free eFiling with the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) through the Commission's eFiling system at https://www.puc.pa.gov/efiling/Default.aspx. The documents filed in support of the petition are available for inspection through the Commission's web site at www.puc.pa.gov by searching under the previously listed docket number or by searching the applicant's web site.

 Applicants: Metropolitan Edison Company; Pennsylvania Electric Company; Pennsylvania Power Company; West Penn Power Company

 By and Through Counsel: Kenneth M. Kulak, Esquire, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, 1701 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-2921

Telephonic Prehearing Conference

 A telephonic prehearing conference on the previously captioned case will be held as follows:

Date:	Friday, January 21, 2022
Time:	10 a.m.
Presiding:	Administrative Law Judge Jeffrey Watson Piatt Place Suite 220 301 5th Avenue Pittsburgh, PA 15222 (412) 565-3550 fax (412) 565-5692

 To participate in the telephonic prehearing conference, individuals must:

 • Dial the following toll-free number.

 • Enter the following PIN number when instructed to do so.

 • Speak the individual's name when prompted and press #.

 The telephone system will connect individuals to the telephonic prehearing conference.

 Toll-free Conference Number: (866) 675-4281
PIN Number: 85057514

 Witnesses. If individuals have any witnesses they want to have present during the telephonic prehearing conference who are participating from a separate phone, they must provide them with the previously listed conference and PIN numbers.

 Failure to Appear. Individuals may lose the case if they do not take part in this telephonic prehearing conference and present evidence on the issues raised. An individual's case may be dismissed with prejudice which means that they will be barred from filing another complaint raising the same claims and issues presented in the dismissed complaint.

 Continuances. Individuals may request a continuance of the telephonic prehearing conference if they have a good reason. Continuances will be granted only for good cause. To request a continuance, individuals must submit a written request (a motion) at least 5 days before the telephonic prehearing conference. Motions should include: 1.) the case name, number and telephonic prehearing conference date; 2.) the reason for the request; and 3.) whether the other party agrees or if they do not know.

 Representation. Individuals may represent themselves or may have an attorney represent you. Others, including a partnership, corporation, trust, association or governmental agency or subdivision, must be represented by an attorney licensed to practice law in this Commonwealth or admitted pro hac vice. Only an attorney may represent someone else.

 Presenting Exhibits. If individuals intend to present any documents or exhibits at the telephonic prehearing conference, they must e-mail one copy to Nick Miskanic, Legal Assistant, nmiskanic@pa.gov and one copy each must be sent to every other party. Copies must be received at least 5 business days before the telephonic prehearing conference. Proposed exhibits should be properly premarked for identification purposes.

 Accommodation. Any party who needs an accommodation for a disability to participate in this telephonic prehearing conference process may request one. Call the Office of Administrative Law Judge scheduling office at least 5 business days prior to the telephonic prehearing conference to submit the request.

 If individuals require an interpreter to participate in the telephonic prehearing conference, call the scheduling office at least 10 business days prior to the telephoinic prehearing conference to submit a request.

 • Scheduling Office: (717) 787-1399

 • Pennsylvania Hamilton Relay Service number for persons who are deaf or hearing-impaired: (800).654-5988

 COVID-19. Currently the Department's buildings are open for business; however, some operational restraints occasioned by the pandemic remain. Therefore, all parties to proceedings pending are encouraged to either open and use an eFiling account through the Commission's web site at www.puc.pa.gov or to ensure timely arrival, submit the filing by overnight delivery as explained as follows.

 eFiling. The Department offers a free eFiling subscription service. This service allows a user to file documents electronically and receive an automatic e-mail notification whenever a document is added, removed or changed on the Department's web site in a specific case. For information and to subscribe to this service, visit the Department's web site at https://www.puc.pa.gov/filing-resources/efiling/.

 Paper Filing. Individuals who do not have the capability to open and use an eFiling account, may file paper documents with the Secretary of the Commission. Filing of paper documents must be sent by overnight delivery to the Secretary, Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 400 North Street, Harrisburg, PA 17120.

 It is important that individuals retain the tracking information as proof of submission. E-mailed or faxed submissions filings to the Commission are not acceptable.

 Confidential Material. If a filing contains confidential or proprietary material, the filing should be submitted by overnight delivery to ensure arrival. Large filings containing confidential or proprietary material may also be submitted through the Commission's Share Point File system. These filings should be followed by a hard copy with a flash drive or CD for the Commission's file. Filers should contact the Secretary's Bureau in advance to set up a Share Point File before submitting the filing.

ROSEMARY CHIAVETTA, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 22-40. Filed for public inspection December 30, 2021, 9:00 a.m.]

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