| | 2002: | December - November - October - September - August - July - June - May - April - March - February - January |
| | | December |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. a License as an
Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13660
|
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Authorizes MCImetro Access to Increase Rates for
certain Calling Plans, U-13540 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves 4.8 Million Rate Increase for Upper Peninsula
Power Company, U-13497 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves 20 Million for the Low-Income and Energy
Efficiency Grants, U-13129 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC sets Consumers Energy Stranded Cost Charge for 2003 for
Retail Access Customers, U-13380 |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC Appoints 2003 Motor Carrier Advisory Board Members |
| | | | • 06 - | Jordan Gas Processors, B.D. Deans and Quicksilver Resources
Granted Authority to Construct and Operate Pipelines, U-13604, U-13608, and U-13611 |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Waldron Telephone
Company, Case No. U-13533 |
| | | | • 06 - | MCN Oil & Gas Granted Authority to Construct and Operate Two
Pipelines, U-13584 and U-13585 |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC approves interim settlement agreement for Aquila Networks-
MGU, Case No. U-13470 |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC Grants Advent Telecom a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13525
|
| | | November |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for Comcast Telecommunications of Michigan, LLC, U-13520 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Commissioner David Svanda Elected President of NARUC |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for Drenthe Telephone Company, U-13504 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Grants Universal Telecom, Inc., and OnePoint Communications-Illinois, LLC, Licenses to Provide Basic Local
Telephone Service, U-13468 and U-13485 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves $240,071 Annual Rate Increase for Alger Delta
Cooperative, U-13408 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Fines America's Digital Satellite Telephone $40,000 for
MTA Violations, U-13457 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves Refunds of $580,190 and $33,836 to Midwest Energy Cooperatives' Fruit Belt Division and Southeastern Division Customers, Respectively; U-12607-R
|
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC approves $295,000 annual rate increase for Cloverland Electric Cooperative, U-13345
|
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves Refunds of $580,190 and $33,836 to Midwest Energy Cooperatives' Fruit Belt Division and Southeastern Division Customers, Respectively; U-12607-R
|
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves 3 Percent Rate Increase for Michigan Movers and
Warehousemen's Association, T-1506 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Grants Strategic Energy, L.L.C. and Premier Energy Marketing L.L.C. Licenses as Alternative Electric Suppliers, U-13609 and U-13620 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Bloomingdale
Telephone Company, U-13515 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Opens Contested Case Proceeding on Gas and Electric Utility Companies' Reduced Personal Property Taxes, U-13610 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Dismisses Without Prejudice Champion Auto Ferry's Rate Increase Request, T-1510 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy Company to Increase its
Natural Gas Rates by $55,728,000, Annually, U-13000
|
| | | October |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Releases RFP for Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants, U-13129 |
| | | | • 25 - | State Briefing with FCC on Local Telephone Competition
|
| | | | • 21 - | Michigan Energy Appraisal: Winter 2002/2003 |
| | | | • 21 - | 375,000 Michigan Residential and Business Customers Select Alternative Natural Gas Supplier |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Suspends Proposed Rate Increase for Michigan Movers and Warehousemen's Association and Sets Rate Hearing, T-1506 |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for Deerfield Farmers' Telephone Company |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Grants First Communications LLC and ACN Communication Services, Inc., Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13435 and U-13475 |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Grants Consumers Energy's Application to Construct and Operate Pipeline Lyon 29 Gas Storage Field and Lyon 29 Pipeline, U-13322 |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Grants in Part, and Denies in Part, Consumers Energy's and Detroit Edison's Requests
for Waivers, U-12134 |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement for Cherryland's, Great Lakes', Home Works' and Presque Isle's 2001 Power Supply Costs, U-12610-R
|
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Ace Telephone Company, U-13489 |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC Grants AEP Ohio a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13548 |
| | | September |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Begins Proceeding to Examine Ameritech Michigan's Total Service Long Run Incremental Costs, U-13518 and U-13531 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Orders Review of Test Results of Ameritech Michigan's OSS and Sets Schedule, U-12320 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Reconciles Cloverland Electric's 2001 Power Supply Costs, U-12606-R |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves $123,591 Refund for Thumb Electric Customers, U-12609-R |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves $3.1 Million Rate Increase for Wisconsin Electric's Michigan Customers, U-12725 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves $231,176 Rate Increase for Northern States Power-Wisconsin, U-13365 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Grants Nexus Communications and OneStar Long Distance Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13432 and U-13423 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Deerfield Farmers' Telephone Company, U-13449 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for Carr Telephone Company, U-13450 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Grants Mirant a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13516
|
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Orders Certain Utility Companies to File Service Quality Improvement Plans, U-13474 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves, with Conditions, Heart of West Michigan United Way as 2-1-1 Community Answering Point for Kent County, U-13460 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Authorizes MCImetro Access to Alter Business Rates for Certain Services, U-13456 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Authorizes AT&T Communications of Michigan to Alter Business Rates for Certain Services, U-13464 |
| | | | • 05 - | MPSC Solicits Comments on Standardized Rules for Wholesale Electric Industry |
| | | | • 03 - | MPSC to Hold Six Consumer Forums Statewide this Fall |
| | | August |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants MCN Oil & Gas' Application to Construct and Operate Pipeline, U-13461 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants Max-Tel Communications, Inc., License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service
|
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants Quicksilver Resources' Application to Operate Pipelines
|
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants Great Lakes Energy Cooperative Authority to Annually Increase Rates by 4 Million Dollars
|
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves Upper Peninsula Power Company's 2001 Power
Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12604-R |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves Wisconsin Public Service Corporation's 2001 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12613-R |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves SEMCO's Gas Cost Recovery Plan and its Expanded
Gas Customer Choice Program |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Allendale Telephone
Company Customers |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves Alpena Power Company's 2001 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12612-R |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Directs CHOICE Advisory Council Subcommittee to Implement
Customer Education Program, U-12133 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves 5 Million Dollars Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Fund Grants, U-13129 |
| | | July |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC approves nearly $12.2 million Low-Income and Energy efficiency Fund grants
|
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC approves, with modifications, Wolverine Pipe Line Company application |
| | | | • 23 - | MCN Oil & Gas and Tiger Development granted authority to construct and operate pipelines |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Commends U.S. Senate for Passing the Yucca Mountain Resolution |
| | | | • 10 - | MPSC Solicits Comments on Intrastate Universal Service Fund for Telecommunications Services, U-13477 |
| | | | • 01 - | MPSC Reminds Telephone Customers that Permissive Dialing Begins in the 269 Area Code on July 13, 2002, U-12850 |
| | | June |
| | | | • 21 - | Vertex, Affinity, Budget Phone, and Metro Granted Licenses as Competitive Local Telephone Service Providers, U-13323, U-13329, U-13332, and U-13366 |
| | | | • 21 - | P.P.I. Trucking Application Denied, Fine Imposed, File No. 29248 |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Imposes Fines Against Chase Freightways and Zuker Towing, Case Nos. T-1413 and T-1419 |
| | | | • 06 - | Sage Telecom is Granted a License as a Competitive Local Telephone Service Provider, U-13312 |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for CIMCO Communications, U-13324 |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for ACD Telecom, U-13325 |
| | | | • 06 - | TI Energy Services, Inc., Granted Authority to Construct and Operate the Milford 16 Pipeline, U-13369 |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC Commends School Districts for Participation in Customer Choice |
| | | May |
| | | | • 22 - | Commissioner Robert Nelson testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation |
| | | | • 17 - | Michigan Energy Appraisal: Summer 2002 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves 2-1-1 Assignment in Calhoun County, U-13304 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approved, with Modifications, Staff's Proposed Michigan Renewable Energy Program, U-12915 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Dismissed Complaint Between Mpower and Complainants Due to Settlement Agreement, U-13262 |
| | | April |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Modifies Detroit Edison's and Consumers Energy's Retail Access Service Tariff, U-12488 and U-12489 |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Opens Proceeding to Address Issues Related to Detroit Edison's Retail Access Service Tariff, U-13385 |
| | | | • 18 - | Chairman Chappelle Addresses U.S. House of Representatives to Support Yucca Mountain Repository |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Announces Notice of Opportunity to Comment on MPSC Staff Report and Recommendations, U-13287 |
| | | | • 16 - | Upper Peninsula Power Company's 2000 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12126-R |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Drenthe Telephone Company, U-13263 |
| | | | • 16 - | Campus Communications is Granted a License as a Competitive Local Telephone Service Carrier, U-13278 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Directs Indiana Michigan Power Company to File Compliance Report, U-13360 |
| | | | • 16 - | Sempra Energy Solutions Granted a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13361 |
| | | | • 10 - | MISS DIG Public Awareness Campaign |
| | | March |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Approves Pipeline Refund for Aquila Natural Gas Customers, U-13257 |
| | | | • 26 - | Midwest Commissioners Applaud FERC RTO Study |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Provides Opportunity to Comment on Volunteer Center of Battle Creek, Inc., 2-1-1 Filing, U-13304 |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Amends Mandatory Dialing Date Until September 7, 2002 for 248 Area Code, U-12721 |
| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Issues Request for Pre-Proposal to Promote Energy Efficiency, U-13129 |
| | | February |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Orders Show Cause Against ServiSense.com, U-13320 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Grants North American Energy and Metro Energy an Alternative Electric Supplier License, U-13310 and U-13311 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Directs Consumers Energy, Detroit Edison, and Indiana Michigan Power to File Supply Assessments for 2002, U-13283 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Extension of SEMCO's Voluntary Customer Choice Pilot Program, U-13248 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Michigan Gas Utilities' Natural Gas Customer Choice Program, U-13232 |
| | | | • 25 - | Grid4 Communications and Globalcom Granted Competitive Local Telephone Service Licenses, U-13194 and U-13242 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for Comcast Business, U-13161 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Fines Ameritech Michigan Thirty Thousand Dollars for Violations of the MTA and Commission Service Quality Rules, U-13079 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Fines Talk America Sixty Thousand Dollars for MTA Violations, U-13067 |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Approves Grants Totaling up to 27.4 Million from the Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Fund, U-13129 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Supports Advancement of Nuclear Waste Repository Process |
| | | | • 06 - | MPSC Announces Public Hearing to Solicit Comments on Revised Proposed Telecommunications Service Quality Rules, U-13013 |
| | | | • 01 - | Ameritech Michigan's Application for a Competitive Determination on Directory Assistance Dismissed, U-13007 |
| | | | • 01 - | MPSC Denies petition of Verizon and Ameritech Michigan for a Rehearing, U-13086 |
| | | | • 01 - | Ciera Network Systems, Inc., is Granted a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service in Michigan, U-13130 |
| | | | • 01 - | Paxton Resources, LLC, Granted Authority to Construct and Operate the Grand Canyon Pipeline, U-13239 |
| | | | • 01 - | MPSC Grants Alternative Electric Service Licenses to Energy International Power Marketing and Dorman Energy, U-13280 and U-13281 |
| | | January |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Reminds Telephone Customers in the 248 Area Code that Permissive Dialing will begin January 26, 2002, U-12721 |
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Imposes Sanctions of $5,000 on Dawson and Nausieda, d/b/a D and N, File No. 29565 |
| | | | • 22 - | Cook Inlet is Granted a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13265 |
| | | | • 22 - | Nine Cooperatives Receive Approval to use Deferred Accounting for Costs Associated with Implementation of Electric Customer Choice, U-13160 |
| | | | • 22 - | NTERA, Waypoint, and C3 Networks are Granted a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13081, U-13090, and U-13174 |
| | | | • 08 - | VarTec Telecom, Inc., is Granted a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13128 |
| | | | • 08 - | First Energy and WPS Energy are Granted an Alternative Electric Supplier License, U-13244 and U-13245 |