(a) Restructuring plan for DP&L. — (1) Filing and contents of plan. — On or before April 15, 1999, DP&L shall file with the Commission a detailed plan for implementing retail competition in DP&L’s commission-designated service territory. Such plan shall include:

a. Separate prices or rates for electric supply, transmission, distribution and other services (which may later be combined for billing purposes);

b. Procedures for providing direct access for all electric suppliers;

c. Revised tariffs and rate schedules;

d. An optional residential time of use rate with three daily time of use periods to be available for any residential customer who elects such a rate structure; and

e. Standards for reliability sufficient to measure variations in service reliability after the implementation of retail competition.

(2) Commission review of plan. — The Commission shall review DP&L’s restructuring plan and, after an evidentiary proceeding, issue an order by August 31, 1999, adopting the plan as filed or modifying the plan as appropriate.

Terms Used In Delaware Code Title 26 Sec. 1005

  • Commission: means the Delaware Public Service Commission. See Delaware Code Title 26 Sec. 1001
  • customer: means a purchaser of electricity for ultimate consumption and not for resale in this State, including the owner/operator of any building or facility, but not the occupants thereof, that purchases and supplies electricity to the occupants of such building or facility. See Delaware Code Title 26 Sec. 1001
  • DEC: means the Delaware Electric Cooperative and its successors. See Delaware Code Title 26 Sec. 1001
  • Direct access: means the right of electric suppliers and their customers to use an electric distribution company's transmission and distribution system on a nondiscriminatory basis at rates, terms and conditions of service comparable to the electric distribution company's own use of the system to transmit or distribute electricity from any electric supplier to any customer. See Delaware Code Title 26 Sec. 1001
  • Retail competition: means the right of a customer to purchase electricity from an electric supplier. See Delaware Code Title 26 Sec. 1001

(b) Restructuring plan for DEC. — (1) Filing and contents of plan. — On or before September 15, 1999, DEC shall file with the Commission a detailed plan for implementing retail competition in DEC’s Commission-designated service territory. Such plan shall include:

a. Separate prices or rates for electric supply, transmission, distribution and other services (which may later be combined for billing purposes);

b. Procedures for providing direct access for all electric suppliers;

c. Revised tariffs and rate schedules;

d. DEC’s proposed competitive transition charge, including the proposed method, recovery plan and determination of DEC’s stranded and transition costs, as such terms are defined in [former] § 1007 of this title; and

e. Standards for reliability sufficient to measure variations in service reliability after implementation of retail competition.

(2) Commission review of plan. — The Commission shall review DEC’s restructuring plan and, after an evidentiary proceeding, issue an order by February 28, 2000, adopting the plan as filed or modifying the plan as appropriate.

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