Items of Interest at Upcoming Florida PSC Commission Conference

ITEM 5: Docket Nos. 120001-EI, 120002-EG, and 120007-EI – Cost recovery clauses.  The Commission will address a staff recommendation on a Stipulation and Settlement Agreement that modifies the methodology used to calculate the allowable return on clause-approved investments.

ITEM 6: Docket No. 110320- GU  – Petition for approval of Cast Iron/Bare Steel Pipe Replacement Rider, by Peoples Gas System.  The Commission will consider a staff recommendation on the utility’s application for an annual surcharge to recover the cost of a cast iron and bare steel distribution pipe replacement program.  Florida Public Utilities Company and Chesapeake Utilities Corporation filed a similar joint petition.

ITEM 7: Docket No. 120036- GU  – Florida Division of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation and Florida Public Utilities Company’s joint petition for approval of Gas Reliability Infrastructure Program.  The Commission will address a staff recommendation on the two utilities’ application to implement a surcharge to recover the cost of replacing bare steel distribution pipelines, named the Gas Reliability Integrity Program (GRIP).

ITEM 9: Docket No. 120103- EI  – Petition of Progress Energy Florida, Inc. to modify scope of existing environmental program.  The Commission will consider a staff recommendation on the utility’s petition to modify its Integrated Clean Air Compliance Program due to new Environmental Protection Agency requirements.

The Commission Conference is scheduled for the following time and location:

Tuesday, August 14, 2012
9:30 a.m.
Betty Easley Conference Center
Joseph P. Cresse Hearing Room (Room 148)
4075 Esplanade Way
Tallahassee, Florida

The Commission Conference is broadcast on the Florida Channel (check your local listings) and is available online at www.floridapsc.com (look for the “Watch Live Broadcast” icon on the left side of the Web page).

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