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PUC counsel recommends denying complaint and exceptions in United Power mixed‑wire dispute; commissioners uphold ALJ decision
Summary
The Commission reviewed exceptions to an ALJ recommended decision in a complaint by a United Power residential customer alleging mixed‑wire service lateral caused power quality issues. Counsel recommended denying exceptions and commissioners agreed, noting the complainant failed to meet the burden of proof under limited cooperative jurisdiction.
Commission counsel on April 23 recommended the Commission deny exceptions filed by a United Power residential customer, Howard Chioda, challenging a recommended decision that denied his discrimination complaint against United Power. The complaint alleged a mixed‑wire service lateral installed by United Power caused power quality issues and that United Power gave preferential treatment to other customers.
Counsel summarized the procedural history: United…
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