Submetering companies start with the advantage of what the PUCO calls “rate arbitrage” – they buy power in bulk at a discounted commercial rate and sell it to users at a residential price.

The House Bill 6/FirstEnergy bribery scandal revealed how easily PUCO’s ability to be a neutral regulator of Ohio utilities could be compromised. Worse, the integrity of PUCO internal operations ...

The investigations will be stayed for six months after federal prosecutors asked for the pause on Aug. 16. “In his letter to the PUCO, U.S. Attorney Kenneth Parker specifically requested a six-month ...

A nominating council was created to send names to the governor to consider for appointment to the PUCO; in that time a governor has appointed just four persons with a known history of consumer ...

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) announced Wednesday, Feb. 21, that its investigations related to FirstEnergy and House Bill 6 will resume. The four cases were halted in August 2022, in ...

COLUMBUS — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) adopted a settlement agreement that authorizes AES Ohio to implement its electric security plan (ESP). The ESP will start September 1 ...

CLEVELAND — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has signed off on electric supply rate increases for FirstEnergy customers across the state. According to PUCO, affected customers in ...