Pennsylvania HB1457 amends utility ratemaking to prohibit basing alternative rates on expected temperatures.

Pennsylvania HB1457 amends Title 66 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to modify alternative ratemaking for utilities. It prohibits utilities from basing alternative rate mechanisms on expected temperatures, including weather normalization adjustments. If a utility has already charged customers under such a mechanism, it must revert to the base rate for those customers. The changes will take effect 60 days after the act's passage.

Pennsylvania HB1457 amends utility ratemaking to prohibit basing alternative rates on expected temperatures.

Pennsylvania HB1457 amends Title 66 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to modify alternative ratemaking for utilities. It prohibits utilities from basing alternative rate mechanisms on expected temperatures, including weather normalization adjustments. If a utility has already charged customers under such a mechanism, it must revert to the base rate for those customers. The changes will take effect 60 days after the act's passage.