Sec. 13. (a) This section applies to an eligible utility for which the commission has issued an order approving a petition under section 12(d) of this chapter.

     (b) An eligible utility shall file a petition for a change in its adjustment amount:

Terms Used In Indiana Code 8-1-31.5-13

  • adjustment amount: means the dollar amount:

    Indiana Code 8-1-31.5-3

  • commission: refers to the Indiana utility regulatory commission. See Indiana Code 8-1-1-1
  • eligible utility: means a:

    Indiana Code 8-1-31.5-7

  • Month: means a calendar month, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • system integrity adjustment: means an amount charged by an eligible utility to allow the automatic adjustment of the eligible utility's basic rates and charges to recover from or credit to customers an adjustment amount. See Indiana Code 8-1-31.5-9
(1) not more than thirty (30) days after the end of each twelve (12) month period following the date on which the eligible utility files a petition under section 12 of this chapter; and

(2) until the commission issues an order in the eligible utility’s next general rate case proceeding after the commission approves a system integrity adjustment.

     (c) An eligible utility shall serve the office of the utility consumer counselor a copy of the petition at the same time the petition is filed with the commission.

     (d) The commission shall hold a hearing on the petition and issue its order not later than ninety (90) days after the petition is filed.

As added by P.L.104-2016, SEC.3.