Upon request by a natural gas company or an electrical company, the commission may approve a tariff that includes banded rates for any nonresidential natural gas or electric service that is subject to effective competition from energy suppliers not regulated by the utilities and transportation commission. “Banded rate” means a rate that has a minimum and maximum rate. Rates may be changed within the rate band upon such notice as the commission may order.

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Terms Used In Washington Code 80.28.075

  • Commission: means the utilities and transportation commission. See Washington Code 80.04.010
  • Gas company: includes every corporation, company, association, joint stock association, partnership and person, their lessees, trustees or receiver appointed by any court whatsoever, and every city or town, owning, controlling, operating or managing any gas plant within this state. See Washington Code 80.04.010