United Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

CRAIG, Judge.

United Electric Cooperative, Inc. (UNILEC) and the Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association (PREA) appeal from an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) affirming a decision of an Administrative Law Judge which held that a garage and storage facility owned by William Reitz is not a separate electric-consuming facility and that Pennsylvania Electric Company (PENELEC) is the proper retail electric supplier.

In 1979, Reitz purchased a house which is located on the northern side of a highway. Electrical service for the residence and its four adjacent garages is…