Legal Opinion
Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Public Service Commission
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided April 4, 1978No. 14050PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Harshbarger, Justice:
This is an appeal by Virginia Electric and Power Company from a final order of the West Virginia Public Service Commission granting Vepco a rate increase of $330,000 of a requested $1,770,000.
Vepco is engaged in the electric utility business in West Virginia and North Carolina and in the electric and gas business in Virginia. It furnishes retail electric service to 18,960 customers in five counties and eight municipalities in West Virginia.
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The Company assigns as errors the Commission’s method of allocating to West Virginia rates, its operating expenses pertaining to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
- United Fuel Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957
- Boggs v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1970
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Monongahela Power Co. v. Public Service Comm.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
- Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
- Virginia Electric & Power Co. v. Public Service Commission of W. Va.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1978
- C & P Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
- State ex rel. Water Development Authority v. Northern Wayne County Public Service DistrictWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
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