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 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
   •  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
   •  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
   •  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
   •  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
   •  30 - MPSC, Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Reach Settlement Agreement Reconciling Power Supply Cost Recovery Revenues and Expenses, U-13105-R
   •  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
   •  08 - MPSC Adopts Revised Administrative Rules Governing Electric Interconnection Standards, U-13745
   •  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
   •  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


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