Peoples Natural Gas Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

COLINS, President Judge.

Peoples Natural Gas Company (Peoples) petitions for review of the September 30, 1994 order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) that dismissed Peoples’ complaint docketed to No. C-00945601.1 The practical result of the Commission having dismissed Peoples’ complaint is that it must refund to its customers ninety percent of the take-or-pay (TOP) refund of $9,677,731 it received from the Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation (Columbia).2

Peoples chose to recover its TOP costs3 through a surcharge, which was approved by the Commission on April 5,1990.4…