Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission

Petitioner, Commonwealth Edison Company (ComEd), appeals directly to this court from an order of respondent, the Illinois Commerce Commission (the Commission). This order approves, with modification, ComEd’s proposed open-access implementation plan and delivery service tariffs. On appeal, ComEd argues that the order unlawfully prevents ComEd from fully recovering its open-access implementation costs and delivery services costs. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

BACKGROUND

This appeal arises under Article XVI of the Public Utilities Act (220 ILCS 5/1 — 101 et seq. (West 1998)).…