Process Gas Consumers Group v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

The Process Gas Consumers Group (“PGCG” or “Consumers Group”), an association of industrial consumers of natural gas including the corporate owners of gas consuming facilities located in this Commonwealth, here seeks review of an Order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (“PUC” or “Commission”) entered November 3, 1982 and requiring each of the Commonwealth’s sixteen jurisdictional gas utilities to “submit for [Commission] approval a residential conservation program funded by [the utility’s] portion of the accumulated BFR.”1 A description of the general goals…