In re application of the East Ohio Gas Company, Case No. 2022-0458
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
ISSUES:
- Were regulators authorized to base the rate of return for a natural gas distribution company's rate plan on a rate of return approved from a prior, 12-year-old rate plan?
- When the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio staff becomes a party to a rate plan settlement, must staff disclose its communications with its commissioners to the other parties in the rate case?
May 3, 2023