Introduced in the House on February 26, 2008, to give the Public Service Commission the authority to approve a utility’s request for a “steam cost recovery” rate increase, for utilities that provide steam heat to customers. The bill establishes procedures and conditions for this. According to the House Fiscal Agency, this applies mainly to Detroit Thermal, a steam distribution company formerly part of Detroit Edison
The vote was 108 in favor, 0 opposed and 2 not voting
(House Roll Call 128 at House Journal 21)
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