Legal Opinion
National Utilities, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 13, 1998PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
National Utilities, Inc. (NUI) appeals an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) adopting the recommended decision of the Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) and denying its request to raise water rates to increase its annual operating revenues.
NUI is a public utility certified by the PUC that owns and operates 20 water utilities with 28 separate water systems. On November 30, 1995, NUI filed Supplement No. 1 to its Tariff Water—Pa. P.U.C. No. 24 to produce an increased annual operating revenue of $448,191. for an average increase of 49% by raising residential…
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