46965 ELECTRIC TARIFF 09-1, IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY TO REINSTATE RIDER “SL-TN”-TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK CHARGE

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

 

 

NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING

 

 

ELECTRIC TARIFF 09-1, IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE POTOMAC ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY TO REINSTATE RIDER “SL-TN”-TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK CHARGE    

 

 

1.          The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (“Commission”) hereby gives notice of its final rulemaking action taken on October 29, 2009, in Order No. 15583, approving the Application of the Potomac Electric Power Company (“Pepco” or “Company”)[1] to revise and put into service the following tariff pages:

     

Electricity, P.S.C. of D.C. No. 1

47^th Revised Page No. R-1

47^th Revised Page No. R-2

40^th Revised Page No. R-2.1

16^th Revised Page No. 2.2

5^th Revised Page No. R-10

5^th Revised Page No. R-10.1

3^rd Revised Page No. R-31

 

2.          On August 14, 2009, Pepco filed a tariff Application seeking to reinstate Rider “SL-TN”-Telecommunications Network Charge.[2] The Company states that this filing is in response to a request by the Interim Chief Technology Officer, Government of the District of Columbia.[3]  According to Pepco, this Tariff would enable the District of Columbia Government to expand the development of city-wide wireless communication by enabling the connection of outdoor wireless access points to existing streetlights and by providing the billing of the additional energy usage of those devices.[4]            

                      

3.          A Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“NOPR”) was published in the D.C. Register on August 28, 2009 requesting public comment on Pepco’s Application.[5]  No comments were received.  The Commission, in Order No. 15583, approved Pepco’s Tariff Application, effective upon publication of this Notice of Final Rulemaking in the D.C. Register.   

 

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[1]               Electric Tariff 09-1, In the Matter of Application of the Potomac Electric Power Company to Reinstate Rider “SL-TN”- Telecommunications Network Charge (“ET 09-1”), filed August 14, 2009 (“Pepco’s Tariff Application”).    

 

[2]               ET 09-1, Pepco’s Tariff Application.

 

[3]               Id.

 

[4]               Id. 

[5]               56 D.C. Register 7116-7117 (August 26, 2009).