PUBLIC SERVICE
COMMISSION OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARLESTON
CASE NO. 24-0332-E-P
APPALACHIAN POWER
COMPANY and
WHEELING
POWER COMPANY
Petition for Review of
EE/DR
Programs, approval of the
continuation of those
programs,
and authorization of an
increase in EE/DR Rider
Rates.
NOTICE OF FILING AND HEARING
On April 1, 2024,
Appalachian
Power Company and
Wheeling Power
Company filed a
petitionto initiate the 2024
Energy Efficiency and
Demand Response
(EE/DR) review
proceeding. The
Companies
propose:
1. That the frequency of
EE/DR review be altered
from every two years to
every three years.
2. That the Low-Income
Weatherization and Low
Income Multifamily
programs continue to
operate unmodified.
3. That the Home
Performance and Peak
Reduction programs
continue to operate with
modifications.
4. That the Beneficial
Electrification Pilot
Program be terminated
and replaced with a
new Beneficial
Electrification
Programs.
5. The establishment of
budgets for each program and appropriate rates to
recover those costs.
6. New EE/DR rates,
effective January 1, 2025
and for the next three rate years, of 0.001853 cents
per kilowatt hour for
residential customers and
0.000225 cents per
kilowatt-hour for
commercial and industrial
customers.
The Commission set a
procedural schedule,
including an evidentiary
hearing to
beginn at 9:30 a.m.
August 19-20, 2024, in the Howard M. Cunningham
Hearing Room at
the Commission’s offices at 201 Brooks Street,
Charleston, West Virginia. Anyone desiring to
intervene and act as a
party in this case should
file a Petition to Intervene
within ten days following
the date of this
publication, complying
with the rules on
intevention 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 the
Executive Secretary of the Public Service
Commission at 201
Brooks Street, Charleston, West Virginia 25301.
APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY & WHEELING POWER COMPANY
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