| | 2003: | December - November - October - September - August - July - June - May - April - March - February - January |
| | | December |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Rescinds Smoke Signal Communications' License to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service, U-12157 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Remands Consumers Energy's Securitization Case for Rehearing, U-13715 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy to Increase Annual Gas Revenues
by $19,340,000, Implement Interim Surcharges, U-13730 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Grants PowerNet Global Communications a License to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service, U-13929 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Approves Agreement Authorizing Wisconsin Public Service Corporation to Incorporate a Uniform Gas Cost Recovery Factor into Its Rates, U-13846 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Appoints 2004 Motor Carrier Advisory Board Members |
| | | | • 09 - | MPSC Issues Order Requiring Investor-Owned Electric Utilities to File Reports on Tree and Vegetation Trimming Practices, U-13975 |
| | | | • 09 - | MPSC Grants Consumers Energy an Extension of its Temporary Waiver for its Appliance Service Plan Program until July 1, 2004, U-12134 |
| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Names Mary Jo Kunkle Executive Secretary |
| | | November |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Grants Wilderness-Chester Limited Partnership Authority to Construct and Operate Pipeline in Otsego County, U-13874 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Grants Granite Telecommunications, LLC a License to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service, U-13870 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Aquila Networks - MGU to Implement Temporary Gas Cost Recover Factor, Roll $6.75 Million Over-recovery into Its 2003 Gas Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-13101 and U-13900
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| | | | • 25 - | MPSC, Cloverland Electric Cooperative Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13109-R |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing 4.05 Percent Rate Increase for Michigan Movers Association Members, T-1574
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| | | | • 25 - | Michigan Court of Appeals Unanimously Affirms MPSC's Method of Calculating Net Stranded Costs |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Increasing Champion's Auto Ferry's Rates by $36,003 Annually, T-1572 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Approves Administrative Rules Establishing Service Quality and Reliability Standards for Electric Distribution Systems, U-12270 |
| | | | • 25 - | MPSC Dismisses Complaint Against Consumers Energy, Opens New Docket on Stray Voltage Issue, U-11684 and U-13934
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| | | | • 24 - | MPSC Announces Start of Phone Number Portability for Wireless Phone Customers |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC Grants Major Pipeline LLC Authority to Construct and Operate Pipeline in Otsego County, U-13881 |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC Designates First Call as 2-1-1 Community Resource Information and Referral Answering Point for Ottawa County, U-13872 |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC Grants Essex Acquisition Corporation a License to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service, U-13849 |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC Grants Earthcall Communications a License to Provide Local Exchange Service, U-13863 |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC, Alpena Power Company Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13103-R |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC, Midwest Energy Cooperative Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13110-R |
| | | | • 04 - | MPSC Grants, in Part, U of M Complaint against Detroit Edison, U-13534 |
| | | October |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Kicks Off Be WinterWise Campaign to Alert Public to Higher Natural Gas Prices this Heating Season, Provides Tips to Lower Bills |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Approves $13 Million in Expedited Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants, U-13129 |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Approves Gas Cost Recovery Plan and Factor for Aquila Networks-MGU, U-13550 |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Approves Gas Cost Recovery Plan and Factor for Aquila Networks-MGU, U-13550 |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Approves Gas Cost Recovery Plan and Factor for SEMCO Energy Gas Company, U-13622 |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC Suspends Effective Date of Proposed Rate Increase for Michigan Movers Association, Sets Rate Hearing, T-1574 |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC, Thumb Electric Cooperative Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13112-R |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC, Edison Sault Electric Company Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13114-R |
| | | | • 14 - | MPSC Approves $6.8 Million in Low-Income Energy Efficiency Grants, U-13129 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Grants BelleCom, LLC a License to Provide Basic Local
Exchange Service, U-13829 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Approves Rate Increase for Customers of MCImetro Access Transmission Services LLC's Residential Unlimited Calling Plan RLD, U-13839 |
| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Suspends Effective Date of Rate Increase Requested by
Champion's Auto Ferry, Inc., T-1572
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| | | | • 07 - | MPSC Grants in Part, Denies in Part Complaint Filed Against
SBC Michigan; Orders Payment of $20,000 Fine and Restitution, U-13762 |
| | | September |
| | | | • 30 - | MPSC Designates Phone Companies Eligible for Receiving Federal Universal Service Funds
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| | | | • 30 - | MPSC, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13105-R
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| | | | • 30 - | MPSC Approves Carr Telephone Company Application to Offer Expanded Local Calling, U-13760 |
| | | | • 30 - | MPSC Grants GVC Networks, LLC a License to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service, U-13828
|
| | | | • 29 - | Governor Granholm: Michigan's Phone Users Have Protections
from Unwanted Telemarketing Calls |
| | | | • 17 - | MPSC Praises FCC Decision to Allow SBC to Enter Long-Distance Market in Michigan
|
| | | | • 11 - | MPSC Approves Customer Choice Schedule for Electric Cooperatives |
| | | | • 11 - | MPSC Grants The Farm Bureau Connection and CM Tel Licenses to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service |
| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Chair J. Peter Lark Addresses Michigan Electric and Gas Association, Highlights State Investigation into August 14 Blackout |
| | | August |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Urges Michiganians to Sign Up for Do Not Call List by Sunday, August 31 |
| | | | • 29 - | MPSC Issues Two Requests for Proposals for Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Grants |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Grants Applications by Upper Peninsula Power Company, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, Xcel Energy and Edison Sault Electric Company to Award Refund to Customers, Fund Green Power Program |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Solicits Supplemental Comments on Federal Communications Commission's Triennial Review Proceeding |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Grants Global Connection Inc. of America a License to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Schedules Consumer Forums Around the State |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Approves Upper Peninsula Power Company's Settlement
Granting Authority to Reconcile its 2002 Power Supply Cost
Recovery Proposal, U-13104-R |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Acts to Protect Michigan Ratepayers in Case Involving
Electricity "Through and Out" Transmission Rates, FERC Docket No. EL03-212 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Schedules Hearing on Consumers Energy's Green Power
Pilot Program, Calls for Completion of Report on Michigan
Renewables Energy Program, Case No. U-12915 and U-13843 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Denies AT&T Communications and TCG Detroit's Motion to
Dismiss SBC Ameritech Michigan's Application and Approves a
Proposal for Scheduling and Processing of Proceedings, U-13531
|
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Starts Investigation on August 14 Power Outage and
Restoration Efforts, U-13859 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Grants ATI Networks, Inc. a License to Provide Basic Local
Exchange Service, U-13795 |
| | | | • 18 - | MPSC Authorizes Family Independence Agency to Use Previously
Approved $12 Million Grant for State Emergency Relief Program, U-13129
|
| | | | • 15 - | Michigan Public Service Commission Urges Energy Conservation in
Light of the Recent Blackouts |
| | | | • 01 - | Telecommunications Service Quality Rules Take Effect Today as
Commissioner Svanda Finishes Over Seven Years of Public Service on MPSC, U-13013 |
| | | July |
| | | | • 31 - | MPSC Denies Increase in Cost to Detroit Edison Retail Access
Customers, U-13350 |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC Grants Application by Alpena Power Company to Refund $45,862 to Customers, U-12133 |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Michigan Consolidated Gas Company Gas Cost Recovery Factor, U-13549 |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Wisconsin Public Service Corporation to Increase Rates by $300,000 Annually, U-13688
|
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC Grants Alternative Gas Supplier License to Cornerstone Energy Marketing, Inc., U-13823 |
| | | | • 23 - | MPSC Grants Covista, Inc. a License to Provide Basic Local
Exchange Service, U-13786 |
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Holds Hearing on Natural Gas Prices, U-13816 |
| | | | • 11 - | MPSC Issues Natural Gas Price and Supply Update |
| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Grants T2 Communications, France Telecom Corporate Solutions, Blanchard Telephone Association, DayStarr Communications and SSI Affinity Licenses to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service, U-13755, U-13746, U-13783, U-13782, and U-13757 |
| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing Consumers Energy Gas Cost Recovery Factor, U-13570
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| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Adopts Revised Administrative Rules Governing Electric Interconnection Standards, U-13745
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| | | | • 02 - | MPSC Issues Supplemental Report on SBC Compliance with Federal Telecommunications Act |
| | | June |
| | | | • 30 - | Governor Announces Start of Registration for Do Not Call List; Stage set for reducing telemarketing calls at home |
| | | | • 27 - | MPSC to Hold Public Hearing on Natural Gas Prices, U-13816 |
| | | | • 27 - | MPSC and METRO Authority Approve Mapping Requirements for Telecommunications Providers |
| | | | • 27 - | MPSC Approves Temporary Gas Cost Recovery Factors for Mich Con, Aquila Networks-MGU and SEMCO, U-13549, U-13550, and U-13622
|
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for TelNet Worldwide, Inc., U-13731 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Releases Report on Status of Competition of Telecommunication Service in Michigan, Noting Continuing Progress |
| | | | • 02 - | MPSC Grants Consumers Energy Authority to Securitize Up to $554,323,000 of Qualified Costs, U-13715 |
| | | May |
| | | | • 28 - | MPSC Rescinds Licenses of Four Companies to Provide Basic Local Exchange Service in Michigan, U-11305, U-12553, U-12441, and U-11053
|
| | | | • 28 - | MPSC Directs Indiana Michigan Power Company to File Report on
its Status in Complying with the Customer Choice and Electricity
Reliability Act, U-13360 |
| | | | • 28 - | MPSC Asks for Input on FCC's Triennial Review Proceeding, U-13796 |
| | | | • 28 - | MPSC Grants Cordia Communications Corp. and Clear Rate Communications, Inc. Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13713 and U-13662
|
| | | | • 08 - | MPSC Releases Michigan Energy Appraisal: Summer 2003 Report |
| | | | • 02 - | MPSC Approves Extended Local Calling Area for Westphalia Telephone Company, U-13605 |
| | | | • 02 - | MPSC Approves Second Settlement Authorizing Peninsular Gas Company to Implement Gas Cost Recovery Plan, U-13551
|
| | | | • 02 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement Authorizing SEMCO Energy Gas Company to Implement Revised Rates and to Revise its Depreciation Rates and Practices, U-13496 |
| | | | • 02 - | MPSC Grants IDT America, Mabel Communications and Alticomm
Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13668, U-13672, and U-13692 |
| | | April |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Designates FTC's "Do Not Call" Registry as Michigan's List, U-13753 |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Encourages MEGA Electric Companies to Focus on Offering Green Power, Offers MEGA Company Ratepayers Relief, U-12133 |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement and Authorizes Ontonagon County Rural Electrification Association to Increase Rates for Sale of Electric Power by $163,000 Annually, U-13602 |
| | | | • 21 - | MPSC Grants MetTel a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13683 |
| | | | • 16 - | MPSC Statement on SBC Decision to Withdraw Its Long-Distance Telephone Application at the FCC |
| | | March |
| | | | • 31 - | MPSC Adopts Rules Governing Quality of Telecommunication Services, U-13013
|
| | | | • 31 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement with Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, U-13623
|
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Issues Order Modifying SBC Performance Remedy Plan, U-11830 |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Grants Sun Communications a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13651 |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreements with Michigan Consolidated
Gas Co., Consumers Energy Regarding Noncompliance with Michigan
Gas Safety Standards, U-13706, U-13707, and U-13711 |
| | | | • 26 - | MPSC Grants PhoneCo a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone
Service, U-13669 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC grants in part, and denies in part, requested relief in the complaint filed by Ford Motor Co. and Rouge Steel Co. against Detroit Edison, U-12980 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Approves an Amended Gas Cost Recovery Plan for Mich
Consolidated Gas Company, U-13060 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Grants Rural Communications and Daystarr Communications a License to Provide Basic Telephone Service, U-13538 and U-13613
|
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Approves a Licensing Procedure for Alternative Gas Suppliers, U-13694 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for OneStar Long Distance, Inc., U-13666 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Approves Temporary Gas Cost Recovery Factors for Consumers Energy Company, U-13570 |
| | | | • 12 - | MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement for Aquila Networks-MGU
to Increase its Rates for Natural Gas Service, U-13470 |
| | | February |
| | | | • 28 - | Michigan Public Service Commission: March 22 Marks Deadline for Some Wireless Customers in 586 Area Code to Have Phones Reprogrammed |
| | | | • 27 - | MPSC Approves $20 Million in Low-Income and Energy Grants, U-13129
|
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Approves, with Conditions, Gryphon Place as 2-1-1 Community Answering Point for Kalamazoo County, U-13640 and U-13304 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants EMC Gas and Electric Company a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13703
|
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Grants, in Part, Extension of Temporary Waiver to Consumers Energy Company, Orders Consumers to Halt Further Violations of Code of Conduct, U-12134 and U-13089 |
| | | | • 20 - | MPSC Denies Expanded Calling for Island Telephone Company, U-13643 |
| | | | • 05 - | MPSC Issues Order Requiring DTE to File Report on Its Use of Consecutive Estimated Billing, U-13699
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| | | | • 05 - | Alpena Power Company Granted Authority to Implement Power Supply Cost Recovery Plan, U-13552 |
| | | | • 05 - | MPSC Seeks Public Comment on Revised Licensing Procedure Proposal for Alternative Natural Gas Suppliers, U-13694 |
| | | | • 05 - | Sour Gas Ventures and Aurora Energy Granted Authority to Construct and Operate Pipeline, U-13514 and U-13671 |
| | | | • 05 - | MPSC Authorizes True-Up of Securitization Charges for Detroit Edison, U-12478
|
| | | | • 05 - | MPSC Issues Order Requiring 2003 Electric Assessment, U-13283 and U-13695 |
| | | | • 05 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Lennon Telephone Company, U-13529
|
| | | January |
| | | | • 22 - | Major, Miracle, Schmude and MCN Granted Authority to
Construct and Operate Pipelines, U-13631, U-13638, U-13650, and U-13657 |
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for XO Michigan, Inc., U-13617
|
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Ogden Telephone Company, Denies Authority for Frontier and Westphalia, U-13606, U-13603, and U-13605 |
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Grants Talk Unlimited Now a License to Provide Basic Local
Telephone Service, U-13535
|
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Grants Petroleum Developments' Applications to Operate
Pipelines, U-13415 and U-13417 |
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Approves Revised Telecommunications Service Quality Rules, U-13013 |
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Approves Affiliate Transaction Standards for Detroit
Edison Company, U-13502
|
| | | | • 22 - | MPSC Approves Revised Monthly Gas Cost Recovery Factor for
Michigan Consolidated Gas Company, U-13549 |
| | | | • 13 - | MPSC Issues Report on SBC Compliance with Federal Telecommunications Act, U-12320 |
| | | | • 13 - | MPSC Approves Amended License for ICG Telecom Group, Inc., U-13583 |