Article 2. Powers and Duties of Public Service Commission

Article 2. Powers and Duties of Public Service Commission

§24-2-1. Jurisdiction of Commission; Waiver of Jurisdiction
§24-2-1a. Authority of Commission to Enter and Inspect Railroad Property
§24-2-1b. Additional Jurisdiction of Commission
§24-2-1c. Certificates of Need Required for Solid Waste Facilities
§24-2-1d. Future Electric Generating Capacity Requirements
§24-2-1e. Rate Recovery for Construction of Electric Transmission Facilities
§24-2-1f. Jurisdiction of Commission Over Solid Waste Facilities
§24-2-1g. Rate Incentives for Utility Investment in Qualified Clean Coal and Clean Air Control Technology Facilities
§24-2-1h. Additional Powers and Duties of Commission to Control Flow of Solid Waste
§24-2-1i. Commission Authorized to Issue Emergency Certificate of Need to Certain Commercial Solid Waste Facilities; Division of Environmental Protection to Modify Facility Permit; Criteria for Emergency Certificates
§24-2-1j. Special Rates for Energy Intensive Industrial Consumers of Electric Power
§24-2-1k. Natural Gas Infrastructure Expansion, Development, Improvement and Job Creation; Findings; Expedited Process; Requirements; Rulemaking
§24-2-1l. Modernization and Improvement of Coal-Fired Boilers at Electric Power Plants; Findings; Expedited Process; Requirements; Rulemaking
§24-2-1m. Commission Jurisdiction Does Not Extend to Materials Recovery Facilities, Mixed Waste Processing Facilities, and Oil and Natural Gas Solid Waste Disposal
§24-2-1n. West Virginia Business Ready Sites Program
§24-2-2. General Power of Commission to Regulate Public Utilities
§24-2-3. General Power of Commission With Respect to Rates
§24-2-3a. Advance Notice of Filing of General Rate Case Required
§24-2-3b. Transitional Suspension of Schedule; Legislative Findings; Procedure
§24-2-3c. Cessation of Jurisdiction Over Rates for Certain Services Subject to Competition
§24-2-4. Procedure for Changing Rates
§24-2-4a. Procedure for Changing Rates After June 30, 1981
§24-2-4b. Procedures for Changing Rates of Electric and Natural Gas Cooperatives, Local Exchange Services of Telephone Cooperatives, and Municipally Operated Public Utilities
§24-2-4c. Rate Increases for Natural Gas Public Utilities Relating to Purchase of Natural Gas From Suppliers
§24-2-4d. Procedures for Intrastate Rail Carrier Rate-Making and Compliants
§24-2-4e. Environmental Control Bonds
§24-2-4f. Consumer Rate Relief Bonds
§24-2-5. Supervision of Public Utilities Licensed by Municipalities, County Courts or Otherwise; Right to Enter Premises, Inspect and Correct Meters
§24-2-6. Power as to Connecting Telephone and Telegraph Services
§24-2-7. Unreasonable, etc., Regulations, Practices and Services; Receivership; Procedures Respecting Receivership; Appointment and Compensation of Receiver; Liquidation
§24-2-8. System of Accounts to Be Kept by Public Utilities; Uniform Accounting System for Public Service Districts and Municipally Owned Public Utilities
§24-2-9. Information Concerning Rates, etc., of Public Utilities May Be Required and Published by Commission
§24-2-10. Power to Subpoena Witnesses, Take Testimony and Administer Oaths; Contempt; Self-Incrimination
§24-2-11. Requirements for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
§24-2-11a. Requirement for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Before Beginning Construction of High Voltage Transmission Line; Contents of Application; Notice; Hearing; Criteria for Granting or Denying Certificate; Regulations
§24-2-11b. Continuing Prudence Reviews
§24-2-11c. Siting Certificates for Certain Electric Generating Facilities or Material Modifications Thereof
§24-2-11d. Revocation of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity; Acquisition of Facilities by Capable Public Utility
§24-2-12. What Acts May Not Be Done Without Consent of Commission; Consent in Advance of Exemption of Transactions; When Sale, etc., of Franchises, Mergers, etc., Void
§24-2-12a. Issuance of Stock; Requirement of Applying to Commission for Orders Authorizing Issuance; Hearing and Investigation on Application; Order; When Issuance Is Void
§24-2-13. Enforcement of Federal Acts
§24-2-14. Reports Required to Be Filed by Generating Electric Utilities; Contents; Powers of Commission to Obtain Information; Availability to the Public; Certain Studies Required
§24-2-15. Automatic Adjustment Clauses or Fuel Adjustment Clauses Prohibited
§24-2-16. Anticompetitive Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts Prohibited
§24-2-17. Registry of Electric Customers on Life Support Systems; Notification Prior to Scheduled Outages; Priority of Service Restoration; Limitation of Liability; Life Support Defined
§24-2-18. Legislative Findings on Electric Service; Jurisdictionof the Commission to Determine Public Interest Inpermitting Retail Access to Competitive Power Supply Markets; Participation of Interested Parties; Development of Deregulation Plan; Legislative Approval or Rejection of Plan; Certain Reports Required or Permitted; Continuing Jurisdiction
§24-2-19. Integrated Resource Planning Required

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