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DC-B26-0596 · 2025-2026 session · Legislation

Utility Rates and Ratemaking Amendment Act of 2026

Jurisdiction
District of Columbia
Current status
Under Council Review
Sponsor
White, Robert C. Jr.
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Floor
  4. Enacted

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Latest action

Public Hearing on B26-0596

Jul 2, 2026

Subject areas

EnergyRatepayer

Policy mechanisms

No policy mechanisms are assigned.

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Quick summary

BILL SUMMARY - As introduced, Bill 26-596 would require the Public Service Commission to approve multiyear rate plans only if the plans are based on historic test years and do not include reconciliation. It would specify how excess return on equity will be refunded to customers and also requires the Public Service Commission to approve gas infrastructure projects only if the company demonstrates customer benefit and that the company analyzed cost-effective alternatives.

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