Popowsky v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

RODGERS, Senior Judge.

Irwin A. Popowsky and the Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA) petition for review of the order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC or Commission) allowing Pennsylvania-American Water Company (PAWC or the Company), intervenor, an increase in rates which included, over OCA’s objections, approval of the Company’s claim for recovery of expenses incurred in providing benefits other than pensions to retired employees (OPEBs), i.e., health care and life insurance benefits.

In July 1992, PAWC filed with the Commission a tariff supplement designed to produce an…