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PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
OF WEST VIRGINIA
CHARLESTON
CASE NO. 22-0393-E-ENEC
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY and
WHEELING POWER COMPANY
Petition to initiate the annual review and update to the ENEC rates currently in effect.
NOTICE OF FILING AND HEARING
On April 19, 2022, Appalachian Power Company and Wheeling Power Company (jointly the Companies) filed their 2022 petition to initiate the annual review and update of Expanded Net Energy Cost (ENEC) rates. The Companies propose to increase ENEC rates to produce an additional $297 million in annual ENEC revenues, an increase of 17%.
If approved, the average monthly bill for the various classes of customers will be changed as follows:
($) Increase (%) Increase
Residential $98,227,830 13%
Commercial $64,447,776 17%
Industrial $133,931,012 24%
The Commission set a procedural schedule, including public comment hearings as follows: June 22, 2022 at 5:30 p.m., Ohio County Courthouse, Judge Cuomo’s Courtroom, 2nd Floor, 1500 Chapline Street, Wheeling, WV; June 27, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., Mercer County Courthouse, Judge Sadler’s Courtroom, 2nd Floor 1501 W. Main Street, Princeton, WV; June 28, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., Cabell County Courthouse, County Commission Courtroom, 750 5th Ave., Huntington, WV; and July 26, 2022, at 5:30 p.m., Howard M. Cunningham Hearing Room, 201 Brooks Street, Charleston, WV. An evidentiary hearing will be held on August 2, 2022, beginning at 9:30 a.m., in the Howard M. Cunningham Hearing Room at the Commission’s offices at 201 Brooks Street, Charleston, WV.
Anyone desiring to intervene and act as a party in this case should file a Petition to Intervene on or before June 30, 2022, complying with the rules on intervention set forth in the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. Anyone desiring to protest should file a written protest as soon as possible although protests will be accepted throughout the pendency of this proceeding. All written protests should briefly state the reason for the protest. All protests and Petitions to Intervene should state the case name and number and be addressed to Karen Buckley, Executive Secretary, P.O. Box 812, Charleston, WV 25323.
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY and
WHEELING POWER COMPANY