Docket No. 3716 - Narragansett Electric Co. d/b/a National Grid - Proposed Revision to Line Extension Policies

Status of Docket: Closed

• National Grid - Proposal to revise Line Extension Policies (filed 12/13/05)
• National Grid - Response to Commission's data requests (1/18/06)
• Division of Public Utilities - Memorandum recommending mofidications to National Grid's filing (1/30/06)
• National Grid - revised Line Extension Policy in compliance with Open Meeting decisison on January 31, 2006 (2/3/06)
• Commission Order No. 18536 approving National Grid's proposed revision to Line Extension Policies (Order issued 2/27/06)
• National Grid - Compliance filing providing updated cost data, and proposal to increase the centerline foot cost for overhead and underground installation under the company's line extension policy, Line Extension Policy 1 and Policy 2 for effect April 1, 2006. (filed 3/1/06)
• Division of Public Utilities - Memorandum recommending suspension of National Grid's updated and proposed increase to the Line Extension Policies (3/7/06)
• At open meeting held March 16, 2006, the Commission suspended National Grid's proposed CLF cost increase pending further investigation by the Division
• Division of Public Utilities - Recommendation on Narragansett Electric filing to increase the centerline foot costs for overhead and underground installations under the Company's Line Extension Policy (8/25/06)
• Division of Public Utilities - Supplement to recommendation filed on 8/25/06. (8/29/06)
• At open meeting held August 29, 2006, the Commission approved National Grid's proposal to increase the CLF costs as submitted on March 1, 2006 effective immediately. The Division's position to phase in the increased CLF costs over three years was quashed. A written decision will follow.
• National Grid - Compliance tariff filing reflecting the overhead and underground per foot costs approved by the PUC on the August 29 open meeting (8/31/06)
• Commission rder No. 18775 approving National Grid's updated and increased centerline foot costs for its line extension policies as submitted on March 1, 2006. Written Orde issued 11/17/06.