Chairman Winslow’s Reading Recommendations
Chairman’s Reading Recommendations Electrifying America by I. David Rosenstein. The author is a forty year industry veteran retiring as Vice-President and General Counsel of Essential Power. The book presents the evolution of electric service from Edison to present day issue of climate change. It’s an informative and easy to read history of legal, corporate […]
Read MoreGovernor Carney, PSC Chairman Winslow Visit PJM
l-r: Chairman Winslow, Darlene Phillips (PJM), Lori Murphy-Lee (PJM), Governor Carney On August 18, 2017, Governor John Carney and PSC Chairman Dallas Winslow visited PJM Interconnection in Audubon, Pennsylvania to discuss regional energy issues impacting Delaware. PJM operates a competitive wholesale electricity market and manages the reliability of the transmission grid in all or part […]
Read MoreDelmarva Power Bloom Energy Fuel Cell
In compliance with the Qualified Fuel Cell Project (QFCP) tariff and legislation, Delmarva will be providing monthly filings to account for the varying QFCP monthly charge. Monthly changes to the QFCP charge become effective thirty (30) days after the filing, absent a determination of manifest error by the Public Service Commission. Delmarva will update the […]
Read MorePublic Notices
The dates, times and locations of all public meetings and hearings can be found on the Commission’s Calendar of Events. The following public notices are offered for your information, and contains only the public notices ordered by the Commission. Official notice is published in the classified section of certain newspapers, (generally the Delaware State News […]
Read MoreCommission Orders
DISCLAIMER: Every effort has been made to accurately transcribe and convert the Commission’s Orders; however, these are not the actual Orders. For an official copy, please contact the Commission. Commission Orders by date signed 2016 and later can be found using our Delafile e-filing system 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 […]
Read MoreLegal Matters
This page contains links to various rules and regulations adopted by the Delaware Public Service Commission. Every effort has been made to include all applicable rules and regulations; however, it is the responsibility of the regulated utility to ensure that it complies any rule, regulation or order issued by the Commission that may not be […]
Read MoreRenewable Energy
Delaware’s Renewable Energy goals are achieved in part through the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standards Act, which finds that benefits from renewable energy resources accrue to the public at large and establishes a market for electricity from these resources with the intent to lower the cost to consumers. The PSC complies with the legislation through its […]
Read MoreElectric Regulation
Table of Contents Opens in new windowRole of the Commission In 1999, the General Assembly passed legislation restructuring the electric industry in Delaware. Prior to restructuring, the generation, transmission, and distribution of electric power by investor-owned utilities was fully regulated by the PSC. With restructuring, the generation of electric power became deregulated, leaving only distribution […]
Read MoreCustomer Electric Choice
Table of Contents What is Electric Choice? Electric choice was established in Delaware in 1999 when the supply portion of electric service was deregulated. Since then customers have retained the option of choosing a third party electric supplier to fulfill that portion of their electric usage. Supply charges make up approximately 65% of a total […]
Read MoreAbout the Public Service Commission
Created in 1949 to regulate investor-owned public utilities, the Delaware Public Service Commission (PSC) works to ensure safe, reliable and reasonably priced cable, electric, natural gas, wastewater, water and telecommunications services for Delaware consumers. For those services that are moving toward competitive markets, the Commission makes rules to level the playing field between competing providers, […]
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