HEARINGS BEFORE THE

INDIANA UTILITY REGULATORY COMMISSION

For The Period: 03/24/08 To: 03/28/08


Monday, March 24, 2008

DOCKET NO: 43388-NONE                                   ALJ: LORRAINE HITZBRADLEY

TIME: 9:30 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 224

CAPTION:  IN THE MATTER OF CLAY COUNTY RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE, INC. D/B/A ENDEAVOR COMMUNICATIONS' APPEAL OF DECISION OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION

 

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

DOCKET NO: 43396-NONE                                   ALJ: SCOTT STORMS

TIME: 9:30 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 222

CAPTION:  AMENDED PETITION OF NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY ("NIPSCO"), PURSUANT TO IND. CODE 8-1-2, 8-1-8.5 AND TO THE EXTENT NECESSARY 8-1-2.5 FOR: (1) THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY FOR AND APPROVAL OF PURCHASE BY NIPSCO OF FACILITIES FOR THE GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY AND RELATED ASSETS INCLUDING: (A) PURCHASE OF A 535 MEGAWATT (MW) COMBINED CYCLE GAS TURBINE AND RELATED ASSETS, SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO THE PURCHASE OF A 535 MEGAWATT (MW) COMBINED CYCLE GAS TURBINE AND RELATED ASSETS THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF SUGAR CREEK POWER COMPANY, LLC AND ITS SUBSEQUENT MERGER INTO NIPSCO; (2) THE APPROVAL OF THE COSTS OF THE PURCHASES AND THE INCLUSION OF COSTS OF THE PURCHASES AND THE INCLUSION OF THE TWO COMBINED CYCLE GAS TURBINES IN NIPSCO'S RATE BASE AT NOT LESS THAN THE APPROVED COSTS; (3) APPROVAL OF ASSOCIATED RATEMAKING AND ACCOUNTING TREATMENTS; (4) AN ORDER AUTHORIZING NIPSCO TO DEFER FOR SUBSEQUENT RECOVERY THROUGH RETAIL RATES POST-IN-SERVICE CARRYING COSTS AND DEPRECIATION EXPENSE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PURCHASES OF THE GENERATING FACILITIES; (5)APPROVAL OF THE MERGER OF SUGAR CREEK POWER COMPANY, LLC. INTO NIPSCO; (6) FOR TERMINATION OF THE DECLINATION OF JURISDICTION AND OTHER CONDITIONS IMPOSED ON THE SUGAR CREEK POWER COMPANY, LLC COMBINED CYCLE GAS TURBINE BY THE COMMISSION'S PRIOR ORDERS UPON CONSUMMATION OF THE ACQUISITION; AND (7) CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT OF CERTAIN INFORMATION TO BE PRESENTED IN THIS CAUSE.

 

DOCKET NO: 41268-INT236                                  ALJ: LORRAINE HITZBRADLEY

TIME: 10:30 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 224

REMARKS: Prehearing Conference

CAPTION:  IN RE THE APPLICATION OF AERO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC FOR THE ADOPTION OF AN INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT WITH VERIZON NORTH, INC.

 

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

DOCKET NO: 43331-NONE                                   ALJ: AARON SCHMOLL

TIME: 9:30 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 224

REMARKS: Continued to 6/24/08

CAPTION:  PETITION OF UTILITY CENTER, INC., d/b/a AQUA INDIANA, INC., TO INCREASE ITS RATES AND CHARGES FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICES PURSUANT TO THE COMMISSION'S MINIMUM STANDARD FILING REQUIREMENT SET FORTH AT 170 IAC1-5; TO IMPLEMENT NEW CHANGES REFLECTING THE APPROVED INCREASES; AND TO IMPLEMENT RATE ADJUSTMENT MECHANISMS TO TRACK INCREMENTAL CHANGES IN CERTAIN COSTS

 

 

Thursday, March 27, 2008

DOCKET NO: 43412-NONE                                   ALJ: AARON SCHMOLL

TIME: 9:30 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 222

CAPTION:  PETITION OF INDIANA GAS COMPANY, INC. D/B/A VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF INDIANA, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF AN ADJUSTMENT TO ITS RATES THROUGH ITS PIPELINE SAFETY ADJUSTMENT PREVIOUSLY APPROVED IN THE COMMISSION'S ORDER IN CAUSE NO. 42598

 

DOCKET NO: 43426-NONE                                   ALJ: LORAINE SEYFRIED

TIME: 1:30 PM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 222

REMARKS: Technical Conference

CAPTION:  VERIFIED JOINT PETITION OF DUKE ENERGY INDIANA, INC., INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY AND VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF INDIANA, INC. FOR APPROVAL, IF AND TO THE EXTENT REQUIRED, OF CERTAIN CHANGES IN OPERATIONS THAT ARE LIKELY TO RESULT FROM THE MIDWEST INDEPENDENT TRANSMISSION SYSTEM OPERATOR, INC.'S IMPLEMENTATION OF REVISIONS TO ITS OPEN ACCESS TRANSMISSION AND ENERGY MARKETS TARIFF TO ESTABLISH A CO-OPTIMIZED, COMPETITIVE MARKET FOR ENERGY AND ANCILLARY SERVICES MARKET; AND FOR TIMELY RECOVERY OF COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH JOINT PETITIONERS' PARTICIPATION IN SUCH ANCILLARY SERVICES MARKET.

 

Friday, March 28, 2008

DOCKET NO: 43259-S1                              ALJ: LORAINE SEYFRIED

TIME: 9:30 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 222

CAPTION:  VERIFIED PETITION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF INDIANA, INC. ("VECTREN SOUTH") FOR APPROVAL OF A POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT WITH BENTON COUNTY WIND FARM, LLC, INCLUDING THE QUARTERLY RECOVERY OF COSTS AND A VOLUNTARY GREEN POWER RIDER, INCLUDING ALTERNATIVE REGULATORY PLAN FLEXIBILITY, PURSUANT TO IND. CODE §§ 8-1-2-42, 8-1-2.5 AND 8-1-8.8-11.

 

DOCKET NO: 43406-RCRA 1                                 ALJ: LORAINE SEYFRIED

TIME: 11:00 AM

ROOM: Judicial Courtroom 222

CAPTION:  APPLICATION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY D/B/A VECTREN ENERGY DELIVERY OF INDIANA, INC. ("VECTREN SOUTH") FOR APPROVAL OF A RELIABILITY COST AND REVENUE ADJUSTMENT FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ORDER OF THE COMMISSION IN CAUSE NO. 43111 EFFECTIVE AUGUST 15, 2007 PURSUANT TO I.C. § 8-1-2-42(a)