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Public Service Commission approves routine licenses, tariffs and refunds; several items approved by unanimous vote
Summary
At its July 23 administrative meeting the Public Service Commission approved minutes, supplier licenses, tariff filings and refunds on the consent agenda and several other routine filings by unanimous vote; a handful of contested or complex items were taken under advisement for later action.
The Public Service Commission approved a series of routine items during its July 23 administrative meeting, including minutes from July 16, 2025; two supplier licenses; multiple tariff filings; and a request to refund a deposit for a solar developer.
The actions were taken largely on the consent agenda and passed unanimously, with Commissioners McLean, Linton, Sussman and Barbet recording aye votes on each approved item.
Why it matters: The consent approvals keep regulated utilities and applicant companies on schedule to provide service or make required filings, and they clear routine docket matters so staff can focus on projects that require more substantive review.
What the commission approved (votes at a glance): - Approval of minutes from the commission’s July 16, 2025 administrative meeting — motion approved, vote recorded as Aye from Commissioners McLean, Linton, Sussman and Barbet. - Item 1 — License: Grant a license for electricity supply to JUUL EP LLC limited to broker services for the customer classes and service territories applied for and recommended by staff — approved (unanimous). - Item 2 — License: Grant a license for natural-gas supply to JUUL EP LLC limited to broker services; company directed to provide Maryland-specific training materials to commission staff 30 days before use and to notify the commission within 30 days of any changes to application information — approved (unanimous). - Item 4 — Accept tariff provisions (SOS rates) filed by Baltimore Gas and Electric Company for filing with an effective date of Sept. 1, 2025 — approved (unanimous). - Item 10 — Approve refund request from AlphaStruxure EMTOC LLC and refund the deposit minus reasonable administrative charges — approved (unanimous). - Items 12 & 13 — Accept tariff revisions to green rider rates filed by Delmarva Power & Light Company and Potomac Electric Power Company, to become effective Aug. 1, 2025 — both approved (unanimous).
Several other matters on the administrative agenda were discussed in more detail or deferred for additional information, including two community-solar extension requests and a gas-interruption penalty waiver for GAF Materials LLC. Those items are covered in separate articles.
Speakers and roles recorded on the consent items included Public Service Commission staff presenters and company representatives who filed the tariffs or applications. Staff representatives who spoke on consent items included Evan Thomas (staff), Andrew Schlicht (staff), Paige Shaw (staff) and Michael Dean (staff). Company representatives on consent items included Beverly Secora (Baltimore Gas and Electric Company), Max Cook (counsel for multiple developers), and Taylor Beckham (representing Delmarva and Pepco). The Office of People’s Counsel was represented by Michael Sammartino and Juliana Bell on matters where they filed comments.
Ending: The commission used the consent agenda to clear routine docket items by unanimous vote and moved several contested or information-request items to further consideration.
