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Basic Services


Services necessary for the physical delivery of electricity service, including generation, transmission and distribution. The monthly customer charge and the temporary transition charge are also basic [..]
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Affiliate


A company that is controlled by another or has the same owner as another company.
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Aggregator


An aggregator is an entity, licensed by the Commission, that purchases electric energy and serves as an intermediary for a large number of consumers, bargaining on their behalf for electricity and rel [..]
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Broker


A firm, licensed by the Commission, that acts as an agent in the sale and purchases of electricity but never owns the electricity and typically does not own generating facilities.
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BUDGET BILLING


Most suppliers offer budget billing, which allows you to pay a fixed amount each month. Budget billing averages bills out over 12 months, so each monthly bill will be the same amount until the total b [..]
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Bulk Power Market


Wholesale purchases and sales of electricity.
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Chapter 14


Section of the Public Utility Code containing rules that apply to cash deposits; reconnection of service; termination of service; payment arrangements; and the filing of termination complaints by cons [..]
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Chapter 56


Section of the Public Utility Code containing regulations that establish rules for payment of utility bills, requests for service, payment of deposits, billing, termination of service and complaint ha [..]
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Commission


The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) is the state regulatory agency that provides oversight, policy guidance and direction to public utilities. The PUC licenses electric suppliers but does [..]
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Competitive transition charge


A charge applied to the bill of every customer accessing the transmission or distribution network. This charge is designed to recover an electric utility's transition or stranded costs as determi [..]
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