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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 24-1195

NOTICES

PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC
UTILITY COMMISSION

Petition of Philadelphia Gas Works Requesting a Declaratory Order Regarding Termination of Service for Nonpayment of Undisputed Gas Bills by Landlord Ratepayers; Doc. No. P-2024-3050535

[54 Pa.B. 5456]
[Saturday, August 24, 2024]

 On August 2, 2024, Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) a petition of PGW requesting a declaratory order regarding termination of service for nonpayment of undisputed gas bills by landlord ratepayers (Petition). Specifically, PGW requests that the Commission ''remove uncertainty regarding the right and obligation of PGW to take collection action, including terminating gas service, if necessary, for nonpayment of undisputed gas bills for service provided to the properties and residential rental buildings owned, rented and/or managed by 'landlord ratepayers' where the landlord ratepayers have a pending, unrelated complaint(s) before the Commission.''

 In accordance with 52 Pa. Code §§ 5.61—5.66 (relating to answers), answers and petitions to intervene must be filed and served at this docket on or before 30 days1 after this notice is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin, and replies must be filed and served at this docket on or before 50 days after this notice is published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin.

 Filings must be made with the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, 400 North Street, 2nd Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17120, with a copy served on counsel for PGW. Electronic filing and service is available by obtaining a free eFiling account with the Secretary of the Commission through the Commission's eFiling system at https://www.puc.pa.gov/efiling/Default.aspx. The documents filed in support of PGW's Petition are available for inspection and copying at the Commission's Office of the Secretary between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and at PGW's business address. Additionally, the documents may be viewed and downloaded from the Commission's web site at https://www.puc.pa.gov/docket/P-2024-3050535.

Petitioner: Philadelphia Gas Works, 213 Market Street, 8th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101.

Through and By Counsel for Petitioner: Daniel Clearfield, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC, 213 Market Street, 8th Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17101.

ROSEMARY CHIAVETTA, 
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 24-1195. Filed for public inspection August 23, 2024, 9:00 a.m.]

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1 Due to the issues raised, the Commission is of the opinion that an extension of the response period from 20 days to 30 days is warranted.



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