Kentucky Public Service Commission


Order Vault 2017


Order Vault
Order DateDocument Case Number
1/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. WKG's motion for confidential protection is hereby granted. 2. WKG's responses to AG's First Request, Item 3-01 (c), attachments 1-9, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection indefinitely, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. WKG shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then WKG shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If WKG is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested materials available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow WKG to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00053
1/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered, nunc pro tunc, that: 1. The rate for 2-inch meters, as listed in Appendix B of the Commission's November 7, 2016 Order, is amended as follows: First 25,000 gallons $112.45 per 1,000 gallons 2. All other provisions of the Commission's November 7, 2016 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2016-00344
1/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.08 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Big Sandy's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Big Sandy on and after January 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Big Sandy shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2016-00423
1/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.26 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. South 641 's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by South 641 on and after January 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, South 641 shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2016-00429
1/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The presentations at the training session held by KRWA at the U.S. Army National Guard Armory in Morehead, Kentucky, on December 7-8, 2016, are accredited and approved for a maximum of 12 credit hours of water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; and c. A copy of any written material given to water commissioners attending the presentations.

2016-00440
1/4/2017 20170104_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00437
1/4/2017 20170104_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00438
1/5/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00365
1/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and ten copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. A party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond. e. Careful attention should be given to copied material to ensure that it is legible.

2016-00409
1/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The designation of Global Connection as a limited ETC is conditioned on Global Connection's compliance with: (1) the representations and commitments made by Global Connection in its ETC application and its Compliance Plan; and (2) the FCC rules, including those adopted by the FCC in the Lifeline Reform Order. 2. Global Connection is designated as a limited ETC for the purpose of offering Lifeline service only in the underlying carrier's licensed service area in Kentucky. 3. During the current certification period. Global Connection shall be eligible to receive federal and state USE support for Lifeline.

2016-00363
1/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Issued: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.35 per 1 ,000 gallons is approved for all 211 customers other than Bowling Green at the Cemetery Road metering point. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.3018 per 1,000 gallons is approved for sales of water to Bowling Green at the Cemetery Road metering point. 3. Warren County's proposed rates, as set forth in Appendix B to this Order, are approved for water service rendered by Warren County on and after January 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Warren County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2016-00430
1/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The treated sewage adjustment factor of ($0.54) per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Warren County's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for sewer service rendered by Warren County on and after January 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Warren County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2016-00431
1/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers' petition tor confidential protection for designated material in its responses to Staff's First Request, Items 4 and 6.a., and Henderson's First Request, Item 12, is granted. 2. Big Rivers' motion to deviate from the filing requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13{2)(a)(3), is granted. 3. The materials set forth in Big Rivers' responses to Staff's First Request, Items 4 and 6.a., shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of five years, or until further Orders of this Commission. 4. The materials set forth in Big Rivers' response to Henderson's First Request, Item 12, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 5. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13{9). 6. Big Rivers shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 7. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then Big Rivers shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878.

2016-00278
1/9/2017 20170109_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00169
1/9/2017 20170109_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00174
1/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. EKPC's motion for leave to file an amended application is granted. 2. EKPC's motion to accept and approve the Stipulation is granted and the Stipulation is approved.

2015-00358
1/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The August 29, 2016 Order granting Licking Valley a CPCN to purchase and install an AMI system and to develop and implement a ratepayer education program on AMI metering is affirmed. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00077
1/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's petition for confidential protection for designated materials contained in its responses to Staff's First Request, Items 1 0, 14.b, 21, and 23 is granted. 2. The designated materials set forth in EKPC's responses to Staff's First Request, Items 10, 14.b., 21, and 23 shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of ten years, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. EKPC shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which materials have been granted confidential treatment has not expired, EKPC shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of request to demonstrate that materials still fall within exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If EKPC is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make requested materials available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow EKPC to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00269
1/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The formal hearing in this matter scheduled for Wednesday, January 11 , 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, is cancelled, to be rescheduled at a later date if necessary. 2. Evergreen's request to amend its request to abandon its wastewater treatment plant is granted, and Evergreen's request is now a request for approval to transfer ownership of the Evergreen system to Farmdale. 3. Evergreen and any party to this proceeding shall use the following case style on each subsequent filing in this case. "APPLICATION OF EVERGREEN SEWAGE DISPOSAL, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF TRANSFER OF EVERGREEN SEWAGE DISPOSAL SYSTEM TO FARMDALE SANITATION DISTRICT." 4. Evergreen's request for approval to transfer ownership will be held in abeyance and not considered as filed with the Commission until Evergreen files a verification of its application by oath or affirmation into the record.

2016-00290
1/10/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2016-00368
1/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.28 per 1,000 gaiions is approved. 2. Dexter-Aimo's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Dexter-Aimo on and after January 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Dexter-Almo shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2016-00433
1/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The presentation at the KRWA 2017 Management Conference to be held February 15-16, 2017, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is accredited and approved for a maximum of 12 credit hours of water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission:

2016-00439
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits billed by East Kentucky through its FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved. 2. When East Kentucky uses its own generation to substitute for power during a forced outage, it shall immediately begin using the fuel costs associated with generating that power as the substitute cost of power rather than the price of market power.

2016-00231
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits billed by Big Rivers through its FAG for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00235
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Big Sandy through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00236
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Blue Grass through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00237
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Clark through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00238
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Cumberland Valley through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00239
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Farmers through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00240
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Fleming-Mason through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00241
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Grayson through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00242
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Inter-County through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00243
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Jackson Energy through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00244
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Licking Valley through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00245
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Nolin through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00246
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Owen through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00247
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Salt River through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00248
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Shelby through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00249
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by South Kentucky through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00250
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Taylor County through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00251
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Jackson Purchase through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved. 2. Jackson Purchase's motion for limited deviation from the publication requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(2) as described herein is granted.

2016-00252
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Kenergy through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00253
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The charges and credits applied by Meade County through the FAC for the period November 1, 2015, through April 30, 2016, are approved.

2016-00254
1/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO BEECH GROVE WATER SYSTEM. INC.

2016-00255
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues in this case. 2. Kenergy is assessed a civil penalty in the amount of $12,500. 3. Kenergy's tendered check in the amount of $12,500 is accepted as satisfaction of the assessed civil penalty. 4. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00324
1/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues in this case. 2. As a result of the April 3, 2015 incident, Duke Kentucky agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $25,000. 3. Duke Kentucky shall pay the amount of $25,000 within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order to be made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and to be mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 4. Upon payment of $25,000 by Duke Kentucky, this case shall be closed and removed from the Commission's docket without further Order of the Commission.

2016-00349
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00230
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00232
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00233
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00234
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00382
1/11/2017 20170111_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00394
1/11/2017 20170111_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00371
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00370
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER02.pdf 2016-00370
1/11/2017 20170111_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
1/11/2017 20170111_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
1/13/2017 20170113_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Martin District's motion is granted. The hearing scheduled for January 18, 2017, is rescheduled to February 22, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, for the purposes as set forth in the Commission's December 16, 2016 Order. 2. Marti

2016-00142
1/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Nolin's rates are suspended for five months from February 3, 2017, up to and including July 2, 2017. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 3. a. Responses to requests for information in paper medium shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and ten copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or an association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2016-00367
1/13/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Initial Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2016-00409
1/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered, nunc pro tunc, that: 1. The category for a 1 1/2-lnch Meter, as listed in Appendix B of the Commission's December 22, 2016 Order, is amended to be titled as: 1-lnch Meter. 2. All other provisions of the Commission's December 22, 2016 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2016-00415
1/13/2017 20170113_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Muhlenberg County Water District #3

2016-00421
1/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

No later than March 30, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings and recommendations regarding Nebo District's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider.

2016-00435
1/13/2017 20170113_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00401
1/13/2017 20170113_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00233
1/13/2017 20170113_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
1/13/2017 20170113_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00401
1/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.0700 per 1,000 gallons Is approved for retail sales. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.0682 per 1,000 gallons Is approved for wholesale sales to North Mercer Water District. 3. The rates as set forth In Appendix Bto this Order are approved for water service rendered by South Anderson on and after January 1, 2017.

2016-00441
1/17/2017 20170117_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00232
1/17/2017 20170117_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00398
1/17/2017 20170117_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
1/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of Henderson for a simultaneous briefing schedule is denied. 2. A hearing in this matter shall be held on Tuesday, February 7,. 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 3. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(9)(a), the record of the formal hearing in this matter shall be by digital video recording. 4. Big Rivers shall file its brief addressing all factual and legal issues in this matter no later than February 28, 2017. 5. Henderson shall file a response brief no later than March 14, 2017. 6. Big Rivers shall file a reply no later than March 21, 2017.

2016-00278
1/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: An IC shall be held on Friday, January 27, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing procedural and substantive issues in this matter, including but not limited to the issues stated in the AG's response.

2016-00332
1/18/2017 20170118_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00227
1/18/2017 20170118_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00073
1/18/2017 20170118_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00386
1/19/2017 20170119_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00413
1/19/2017 20170119_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00174
1/19/2017 20170119_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00173
1/19/2017 20170119_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00312
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The parties shall have ten days from the date of this Order to present any comments or to request a hearing. 2. If either or both parties submit a request for hearing or comments on the complaint, the opposing party shall have ten days from the date of service of the request or comments to file a written response with the Commission. 3. Any party requesting a hearing in this matter shall, in its request, identify the issues it wishes to raise at the hearing, the witness or witnesses it intends to present, and an explanation of why a hearing on these issues is necessary. 4. If no requests for hearing or comments are received, this matter shall stand submitted on the record.

2015-00269
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Ms. Stadtlander's Amended Complaint is dismissed. 2. Ms. Stadtlander's motion for a hearing is denied as moot. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00187
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Evergreen's application for approval of the transfer of Evergreen's sewage disposal system to Farmdale is considered filed as of January 18, 2017. 2. Consideration of Evergreen's application for approval of the transfer is no longer in abeyance.

2016-00290
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Appendix B of the Commission's January 6, 2017 Order is amended, nunc pro tunc, to include monthly sewer rates for 1 1/2-inch meters, 2-inch meters, 3-inch meters, 4-inch meters, and 6-inch meters in all areas inside the city of Smiths Grove. 2. Warren County's proposed rates as set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for sewer service rendered by Warren County on and after January 1, 2017. 3. All other provisions of the Commission's January 6, 2017 Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2016-00431
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The rates proposed by Delta and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after January 30, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Delta shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2016-00442
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The rate proposed by Navitas KY is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Navitas on and after February 1, 2017.

2016-00446
1/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . Public's request to shorten its notice to the Commission from 30 days to 29 days for its new rate to be effective for service rendered on and after February 1, 2017, is granted. 2. The rate as proposed by Public and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Public shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00026
1/20/2017 20170120_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00445
1/20/2017 20170120_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00428
1/20/2017 20170120_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00413
1/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. The Attorney General shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's January 13, 2017 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders. 5. Within seven days from the date of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2016-00367
1/23/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO WESTERN LEWIS-RECTORVILLE WATER AND GAS

2016-00406
1/23/2017 20170123_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00436
1/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Farmers' motion to schedule an informal conference is denied without prejudice.

2016-00365
1/24/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00367
1/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after February 2, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Sentra shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00028
1/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Atmos's requested for a waiver of the 30-day notice requirement is granted and its proposed rates are approved for final meter readings on and after February 1, 2017. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after February 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Atmos shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00029
1/24/2017 20170124_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00289
1/24/2017 20170124_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00334
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Henderson shall file its response to Big Rivers' motion on or before January 27, 2017. 2. Big Rivers shall file its reply in support of its motion on or before January 30, 2017.

2016-00278
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Louisville Metro's complaint is rejected for failing to conform to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(1 )(c), and for failing to state a prima facie case. 2. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(14), Case No. 2016-00347 shall be physically consolidated into Case No. 2016-00317 for the purpose of further investigating the issues raised therein. 3. Case No. 2016-00347 is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00347
1/25/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Revised Second Request for Information to Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00367
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a self-supporting tower not to exceed 410 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 398 Big Andy Ridge Road, Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°43'29.37".by West Longitude 83°38'43.81". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2016-00395
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a self-supporting tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 15240 Highway 460 West, Ezel, Morgan County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37° 54'00.88" by West Longitude 83°27'13.77". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2016-00412
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Northeast Woodford's request for a deviation from 807 KAR 5:068, Section 1 (5), is granted. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.09 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 3. Northeast Woodford's proposed rates are denied. 4. The rates in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Northeast Woodford on and after January 1, 2017. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Northeast Woodford shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2016-00443
1/25/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Initial Request for Information to Atmos Energy Corporation

2016-00447
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Salt Lick, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00039
1/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Grand Rivers, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00042
1/25/2017 20170125_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00283
1/25/2017 20170125_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
1/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Sandy Hook and the Attorney General shall have 14 days from the date of this Order to file with the Commission: 2. a. Written comments on and any objections to the findings and recommendations contained in the attached Amended Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. A party's failure to file written objections to a finding contained in the Amended Commission Staff Report within 14 days of this Order shall be deemed a waiver of all objections to that finding. 4. If a party requests a hearing or informal conference, the party shall make the request in its written comments and state the reason why a hearing or informal conference is necessary. 5. If the Commission does not receive any written request for a hearing within the 14 days of the date of this Order, this case shall stand submitted to the Commission for decision based upon the existing record.

2016-00265
1/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Frontier's request to shorten its notice to the Commission from 30 days to 29 days and for its new rates to be effective for service rendered on and after February 1, 2017, is granted. 2. The rates proposed by Frontier are denied. 3. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings by Frontier on and after February 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Frontier shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 5. Frontier shall include in its next PGA application for rates to be effective May 1, 2017, a detailed update of its efforts to decrease the incidence of gas loss on its system, and a discussion of the likelihood that its L&U will be reduced to 5 percent or below by the end of this year.

2017-00027
1/26/2017 20170126_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
1/26/2017 20170126_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
1/26/2017 20170126_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00174
1/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The presentations at the KRWA regional meetings held on January 10, 12, and 19, 2017, in Morehead, Henderson, and Draffenville, Kentucky, respectively, are accredited and approved for two credit hours of water district management training each, for a maximum of six credit hours. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Distribution System Operators and the Kentucky Board of Certification of Wastewater System Operators approved the training for continuing education credit.

2016-00444
1/30/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Initial Request for Information to Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc.

2017-00036
1/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Wheatcroft, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00051
1/30/2017 20170130_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00162
1/30/2017 20170130_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00401
1/30/2017 20170130_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00413
1/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Big Rivers' motion to use the Quick Deposition is granted subject to the limitations set forth in the findings above. 2. Big Rivers shall file the Quick Deposition in its entirety, along with any petition for confidentiality no later than February 2, 2017. 3. If Henderson intends to use any portion of depositions taken of Big Rivers' personnel during the Arbitration Matter at the February 7, 2017 hearing, Henderson shall file those depositions in their entirety, along with any petition for confidentiality no later than February 2, 2017. 4. Henderson shall also file a designation of the specific testimony contained in each deposition which it intends to utilize at the February 7, 2017 hearing no later than February 2, 2017. 5. Any exhibits to be offered at the February 7, 2017 hearing which are not already in the record of this case shall be filed with the Commission and served upon the parties no later than February 3, 2017.

2016-00278
1/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Mountain Water is granted a OPON to proceed with the proposed construction as set forth in its application. 2. Mountain Water District shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 3. Any deviation from the construction approved shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. Mountain Water shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 5. Mountain Water is authorized to enter the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA and, under the terms of the Assistance Agreement, to borrow from KIA an amount not to exceed $3,472,921 to be repaid over a 20-year period at an interest rate of .75 percent per annum with a loan-servicing fee of .20 percent of the annual outstanding loan balance payable to KIA with each interest payment. 6. Within 30 days of executing its proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA, Mountain Water shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the Assistance Agreement. Mountain Water shall use $3,472,921 of the proceeds from the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA only for the lawful purposes set forth in its appl

2016-00356
1/31/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00365
1/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The motion of the Attomey General to intervene is granted.

2016-00435
2/1/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Evergreen Sewage Disposal, Inc.

2016-00290
2/1/2017 20170201_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
2/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Coalfields Telephone is authorized to borrow from Bank of America $11 ,000,000 as described in the Application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be as described in Coalfield Telephone's Application. 2. Coalfields Telephone shall execute the Bank of America loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Coalfields Telephone shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Coalfields Telephone is granted a CPCN to construct new facilities as set forth in its Application and as described in this Order. 5. Should the costs of the construction authorized herein exceed by more than 10 percent the estimated costs contained in the Application, Coalfields Telephone shall immediately notify the Commission in writing of the adjustment and include an explanation of the additional costs for the Commission's approval. 6. As provided for in this Order, Coalfields Telephone shall maintain records that clearly and sufficiently document the proper allocation of costs for jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional services provided as a result of this construction project. 7. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraph 3 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2016-00397
2/2/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00038
2/2/2017 20170202_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00059
2/2/2017 20170202_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00059
2/2/2017 20170202_PSC_ORDER02.pdf 2016-00059
2/3/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Natural Energy Utility Corporation

2017-00049
2/6/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00231
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

1. East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. ("East Kentucky") shall appear in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, to submit itself to examination on the application of its Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, to October 31,2016. 2. Not less than seven days nor more than 21 days prior to the scheduled hearing, East Kentucky shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in each area in which it provides service notice of the purpose, time, place, and date of the scheduled hearing. 3. East Kentucky shall file with the Commission no later than April 17, 2017, proof of publication of its notice for the hearing. 4. The Commission adopts the procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A to this Order, which is incorporated by reference herein. 5. a. East Kentucky shall file with the Commission, on or before February 20, 2017, its responses to all requests for information listed in Appendix B.

2017-00002
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers Electric Corporation ("Big Rivers") shall appear in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, to submit itself to examination on the application of its Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, to October 31, 2016. 2. Not less than seven days nor more than 21 days prior to the scheduled hearing, Big Rivers shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in each area in which it provides service notice of the purpose, time, place, and date of the scheduled hearing. 3. Big Rivers shall file with the Commission no later than April 17, 2017, proof of publication of its notice for the hearing. 4. The Commission adopts the procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A to this Order, which is incorporated by reference herein. 5. a. Big Rivers shall file with the Commission, on or before February 20, 2017, its responses to all requests for information listed in Appendix B.

2017-00006
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00007
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00008
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00009
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00010
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00011
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00012
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00013
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00014
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00015
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00016
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00017
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00018
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00019
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00020
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00021
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m.. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016. If no Interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record.

2017-00022
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") of Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation ("Jackson Purchase") from November 1, 2014, through October 31 , 2016. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Jackson Purchase shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056.

2017-00023
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. , Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") of Kenergy Corp. ("Kenergy") from November 1, 2014, through October 31 , 2016. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Kenergy shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056.

2017-00024
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on April 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") of Meade County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Meade County") from November 1, 2014, through October 31 , 2016. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by April 14, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Meade County shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056.

2017-00025
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Red Barn file with the Commission, no later than February 24, 2017, its gross operating reports for the 2011, 2012, 2014, and 2015 calendar years and its annual reports for the 2011 , 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 calendar years. 2. Red Barn shall appear on March 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of showing cause why it should not be subjected to the penalties of KRS 278.990 for its failure to comply with KRS 278.140 and 278.230(3).

2017-00033
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents.

2017-00038
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Garden Heights shall appear on March 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of showing cause why it should not be subjected to the penalties of KRS 278.990 for its failure to comply with 278.230(3).

2017-00045
2/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Liberty Gas shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. Liberty Gas shall appear on March 29, 2017, at 2:00p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of 49 C.F.R. Section 192.723(b)(1 ), 49 C.F.R. Section 192.723(b)(2), and 49 C.F.R. Section 192.605(a), and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.992(1) for these alleged violations. 3. The March 29, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by videotape only. 4. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, Liberty Gas shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to conducting periodic leakage surveys of its gas distribution system as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident.

2017-00053
2/6/2017 20170206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00413
2/6/2017 20170206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00001
2/6/2017 20170206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00003
2/6/2017 20170206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00004
2/6/2017 20170206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00005
2/6/2017 20170206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00169
2/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The GLT rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by LG&E on and after the date of this Order. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, LG&E shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates and tariff revisions approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2016-00383
2/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Center Ridge shall appear on March 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of showing cause why it should not be subjected to the penalties of KRS 278.990 for its failure to comply with KRS 278.140 and 278.230(3), and for the penalties assessed, and subsequently suspended, in Case No. 2011-00337.

2017-00030
2/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Fern Lake Company shall file with the Commission, no later than February 24, 2017, its gross operating reports for the 2014 and 2015 calendar years and its annual reports for the 2014 and 2015 calendar years. 2. Fern Lake Company shall appear on March 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. ., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of showing cause why it should not be subjected to the penalties of KRS 278.990 for its failure to comply with KRS 278.140 and 278.230(3).

2017-00031
2/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Marshall County Environmental shall file with the Commission, no later than February 24, 2017, its annual reports for the 2013, 2014, and 2015 calendar years. 2. Marshall County Environmental shall appear on March 28, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of showing cause why it should not be subjected to the penalties of KRS 278.990 for its failure to comply with KRS 278.140 and 278.230(3).

2017-00032
2/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Peaks Mill 's request for a deviation from 807 KAR 5:068, Section 1 (5), is granted. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.40 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 3. Peaks Mill's proposed rates, as set forth in Appendix 8 to this Order, are approved for water service rendered by Peaks Mill on and after February 1, 2017. 4 . Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Peaks Mill shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00040
2/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on franchises offered by the city of Crestview Hills, Kentucky, for electric and natural gas transmission and distribution service. 2. If Duke Energy is not the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchises at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Duke Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchises at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreements and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fees. 4. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fees set forth in the franchise agreements, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fees. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00054
2/7/2017 20170207_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
2/7/2017 20170207_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
2/8/2017 20170208_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2014-00267
2/8/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00154
2/8/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00328
2/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Nolin's Motion for extension of time is granted. 2. Nolin's responses to the information requested by Commission staff and the AG shall be filed on or before February 17, 2017. 3. The procedural schedule previously established in this matter is amended as set forth in the Appendix to this Order and shall be followed for the remainder of this proceeding.

2016-00367
2/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos's motion for modification of reporting requirements for security issuances pursuant to its $2,500,000,000 Universal Shelf Registration is granted. 2. Ordering paragraph 4 of the December 16, 2015 Order in Case No. 2015-00346 is modified to the limited extent that for stock issued under the ATM program, Atmos shall file with the Commission a statement setting forth the date or dates of issuance, the price paid, the interest rate, the purchasers, and all fees and expenses, including underwriting discounts or commission or other compensation, within ten days following the date each such stock issuance was publicly disclosed in Atmos's 1 0-Q report filed with the Security and Exchange Commission. 3. All other provisions of the December 16, 2015 Order in Case No. 2015-00346 shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00037
2/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. NEUC's proposed Agreement to provide gas service to a new industrial customer shall be reviewed and its reasonableness investigated in this proceeding. 2. The proposed Agreement is suspended for five months from February 9, 2017, up to and including July 8, 2017.

2017-00049
2/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Airview shall continue to operate its utility facilities during the pendency of this investigation and shall continue operating until the Commission issues an Order adjudicating Airview's request to abandon its facilities. 2. Within 30 days of the date of this Order, Airview shall submit the names of three engineering firms with engineers registered in Kentucky acceptable to Elizabethtown. The submission shall include documentation that verifies Elizabethtown's approval of each firm and, if applicable, Elizabethtown's recommendation as to which firm should perform the work. Within 180 days of this Order, Airview shall have prepared and file into the record in the instant case detailed engineering plans for an interconnection between the Airview system and the Elizabethtown wastewater system. The preparation of the plans shall be performed by an engineering firm acceptable to Elizabethtown, contain sufficient financial information to allow the development of a project profile by the KIA, and to be prepared, signed, sealed, and dated by an engineer registered in Kentucky in a format meeting all DOW filing requirements necessary for DOW to review the project. 4. Within 180 days of this Order, Airview shall ascertain the status of its property rights in the lease of the real property upon which Airview's WWTP is located and shall obtain and file into the record written consent of the lessor for a transfer of Airview's benefits under the lease.

2016-00207
2/9/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2016-00278
2/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A hearing in this matter shall be held on Wednesday, March 29, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, ("Farmers RECC") shall give notice of the hearing in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(2)(b). In addition, the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." At the time the notice is mailed or publication is requested, Farmers RECC shall forward a duplicate of the notice and request to the Commission. 3. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(9)(a), the record of the formal hearing in this matter shall be by digital video recording.

2016-00365
2/9/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Commission Staff Report

2016-00377
2/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Inter-County shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. Inter-County shall appear on June 6, 2017, at 9 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of KRS 278.042, the 2012 edition of the NESC, and the Inter-County Safety Manual, and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for these alleged violations. 3. The June 6, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by videotape only. 4 . The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, Inter-County shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident. 6. Any requests for an informal conference with Commission Staff shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order.

2017-00065
2/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Shelby Energy's proposed rates are suspended for five months from March 9, 2017, up to and including August 8, 2017. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 3. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties and an original and ten copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or an association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2016-00434
2/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. EKPC shall have an additional four days, until February 24, 2017, in which to file testimony and respond to the requests for information contained in the February 6, 2017 Order.

2017-00002
2/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Clark Energy is HEREBY ORDERED to satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint within ten days of the date of service of this Order.

2017-00050
2/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Morton's Gap, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00067
2/17/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Rescheduling of Informal Conference

2016-00154
2/17/2017 20170217_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00386
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. East Kentucky's request for rehearing is granted to the limited extent that our January 11, 2017 Final Order is clarified to state that when following the directive of PJM in response to a forced outage, East Kentucky's FAC shall reflect the PJM market price as the substitute cost of power. 2. This case is closed and is removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00231
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a self-supporting tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 2000 Lookout Tower Hill Road, Clayhole, Breathitt County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°28'25.45" by West Longitude 83°9'40.36". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission· in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2016-00260
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Big Rivers' petition for confidential protection for designated materials in its responses to Staff's Second Request, Items 1 and 3, and Henderson's Second Request, Items 9, 15, 20, and 25, is granted. 2. The materials set forth in Big Rivers' responses to Staff's Second Request, Items 1 and 3, and Henderson's Second Request, Items 9, 20, and 25, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. The materials set forth in Big Rivers' response to Henderson's Second Request, Item 15, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of five years, or until further Orders of this Commission 4. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 5. Big Rivers shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 6. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then Big Rivers shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878.

2016-00278
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Mr. Keeth's request to intervene is denied.

2016-00326
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: EKPC's petition for confidential protection for designated materials contained In Its response to Staffs First Request, Item 8.b., Is granted. 2. The designated materials set forth In EKPC's response to Staff's First Request, Item 8.b., shall not be placed In the public record or made available for public Inspection for a period of ten years, or until further Orders of this Commission.

2016-00335
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Big Rivers' petition for confidential protection for designated materials contained in its responses to Staffs First Request, Item 5, is granted. 2. The designated materials set forth in Big Rivers' responses to Staffs First Request, Item 5, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Order of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Big Rivers shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment.

2016-00368
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers' petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its response to Staff's First Request, Item 10.b., is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Big Rivers' response to Staff's First Request, Item 10.b., shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Big Rivers shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Big Rivers shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Big Rivers is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2016-00409
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The Attorney General's motion to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001 , that apply to this matter. 4. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 8(9), within seven days from the date of this Order, the Attorney General shall file a written statement with the Commission that: a. Certifies that it, or its agent, possesses the facilities to receive electronic transmissions; and b. Sets forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to this proceeding should be served.

2017-00035
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Windstream's petition regarding the Pooling Administrator's denial of its application for assignment of additional numbering resources is granted. 2. The decision of the Pooling Administrator denying Windstream's request for the assignment of ten new thousands-blocks for the Lexington rate center in Kentucky is hereby overturned. 3. The Pooling Administrator shall assign Windstream ten thousands-blocks of 10,000 consecutive numbers for the Lexington rate center. 4. The numbering resources considered in this Order are to be assigned for the sole use of Windstream's customer, the University of Kentucky. If the numbering resources requested by Windstream are no longer required to meet the service, the

2017-00043
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Agreement is approved as filed. 2. NEUC is granted a CPCN for the Project as set forth in the application. 3. NEUC shall provide a copy of the required Kentucky Transportation Cabinet permit within ten days of obtaining it. 4. NEUC shall, no later than 90 days after the completion of the construction, file with the Commission a statement of the actual costs of the construction. 5. NEUC shall file a copy of the "as-built" drawings and a certified statement from the engineer that the construction has been satisfactorily completed in accordance with the plans and specifications within 60 days of substantial completion of the construction certified herein. 6. NEUC shall require the construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a professional engineer licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the drawings and specifications and in conformity with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the Project. 7. NEUC shall notify the Commission one week prior to the actual start of construction and at the 50 percent completion point. 8. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 3, 4, 5, and 7 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00049
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.17 per 1,000 gallons Is approved. 2. Bath County's proposed rates as set forth In Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Bath County on and after February 15, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Bath County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00052
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The rates proposed by Columbia and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for billing beginning on March 2, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Columbia shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00057
2/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Nortonville, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee.

2017-00060
2/20/2017 20170220_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00298
2/20/2017 20170220_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00382
2/20/2017 20170220_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00055
2/20/2017 20170220_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00227
2/20/2017 20170220_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00044
2/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is authorized to issue up to 2,000,000 shares of common stock through its RSP, subject to the provisions and terms contained within its application. 2. The proceeds from the transaction authorized therein shall be used only for the lawful purposes set out in the application. 3. From the date of this Order, Atmos shall semiannually file, as a supplement to its monthly financial report to the Commission, a statement setting forth the number of shares issued through its RSP and the associated increase to equity.

2016-00447
2/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within 30 days of the date of this Order, each utility listed in the Appendix attached hereto and incorporated herein shall show cause, by written response, why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for failure to comply with KRS 278.140. 2. In the absence of a timely written response, each utility's authorization to provide service shall be revoked, its tariff, if applicable, shall be removed from the Commission's files, and its name shall be stricken from the Commission's list of active utilities.

2017-00034
2/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC and each of its Member Cooperatives listed in footnote 2 shall be parties to this case. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 3. Any motion to intervene filed after April 4, 2017, shall show a basis for intervention and good cause for being untimely. If the untimely motion is granted, the movant shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule. 4. EKPC shall, by the date set forth in Appendix A, file its prepared direct testimony in support of the reasonableness of the application of its environmental surcharge mechanism and the application of the pass-through mechanism during the periods under review. 5. Any party filing testimony shall file an original and eight copies. 6.a. EKPC and each of its 16 Member Cooperatives shall file responses to the questions asked of the particular cooperative in Appendix B. The information requested herein is due by the date set forth in Appendix A. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and eight copies to the Commission.

2017-00071
2/21/2017 20170221_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00072
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00085
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00086
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00087
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00088
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00089
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00090
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00091
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00092
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00093
2/22/2017 20170222_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00432
2/22/2017 20170222_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00413
2/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Wood Creek is assessed a civil penalty of $500 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.300. The $500 penalty is suspended under the condition that no further violation of KRS 278.300 is committed by Wood Creek for a period of three years following the date of this Order. If no further violations of KRS 278.300 have occurred during the three years from the date of this Order, the suspended penalty of $500 will be forgiven. If a violation of KRS 278.300 occurs during the three years from the date of this Order, the suspended penalty of $500 shall be immediately due and payable. 2. Wood Creek Commissioner Glenn Williams is assessed a civil penalty of $500 for his willful failure to comply with KRS 278.300. The $500 penalty is suspended under the condition that no further violation of KRS 278.300 is committed by Glenn Williams for a period of three years following the date of this Order. If Glenn Williams commits no further violations of KRS 278.300 during the three years from the date of this Order, the suspended penalty of $500 will be forgiven. If Glenn Williams commits a violation of KRS 278.300 during the three years from the date of this Order, the suspended penalty of $500 shall be immediately due and payable. 3. Wood Creek Commissioner Earl Bailey is assessed a civil penalty of $500 for his willful failure to comply with KRS 278.300.

2016-00338
2/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

order Entered: The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.18 per 1,000 gallons Is approved. 2. Beech Grove's proposed rates as set forth In Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Beech Grove on and after March 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Beech Grove shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00056
2/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Natural Energy and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Natural Energy on and after April1 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Natural Energy shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00076
2/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Loyall, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00083
2/23/2017 20170223_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00268
2/23/2017 20170223_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
2/24/2017 20170224_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Martin County Water District

2016-00142
2/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Owen is authorized to borrow from CoBank up to $29,500,000, but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the RUS notes proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the CoBank refinancing program as described in Owen's application. 2. Owen shall execute the CoBank loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Owen shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00036
2/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.46 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Union County's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Union County on and after January 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Union County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00059
2/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Jonathan Creek is HEREBY ORDERED to satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint within ten days of the date of service of this Order.

2017-00082
2/24/2017 20170224_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00413
2/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Louisville Metro's motion for a rehearing is denied. 2. Louisville Metro's Motion to File Addendum in Case No. 2016-00347 is granted. 3. The existing procedural schedule established pursuant to the January 25, 2017 Order in Case No. 2016-00317 is revised as set forth in the Appendix. 4. The revised procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix supersedes any schedule previously established and shall be followed in this proceeding. 5. Case No. 2016-00347 is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00347
2/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: No later than ten days from the date of this Order, Big Rivers Electric Corporation shall file a statement of whether there are any material issues of fact that warrant a hearing, or whether this case should be submitted for adjudication based on the existing record without a hearing.

2016-00368
2/27/2017 20170227_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
2/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Liberty Gas shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the February 6, 2017 Order within seven days of the date of this Order. 2. The City of Liberty is made a party to this case. 3. The City of Liberty shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the February 6, 2017 Order. 4. On or before March 20, 2017, Liberty Gas and the City of Liberty shall individually or jointly tender a list of exhibits that they intend to offer at the March 29, 2017 hearing in this matter. 5. On or before March 20, 2017, Liberty Gas and the City of Liberty shall individually or jointly tender a list of witnesses and a summary of each witness's expected testimony that will be presented at the March 29, 2017 hearing in this matter. 6. Liberty Gas and the City of Liberty shall pre-mark all exhibits prior to the March 29, 2017 hearing with their respective names and the exhibit number.

2017-00053
2/28/2017 20170228_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00283
3/1/2017 20170301_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2014-00267
3/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. lnfiniti Mobile's petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its response to Staffs Second Request. Item 5, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in lnfiniti Mobile's response to Staffs Second Request, Item 5, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. lnfiniti Mobile shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then lnfiniti Mobile shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61 .878. If lnfiniti Mobile is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2016-00276
3/1/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00367
3/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of KIUC to intervene is granted. 2. KIUC shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. KIUC shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and electronic filing of documents. 4. KIUC shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's February 6, 2017 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders. 5. Within seven days of entry of this Order, KIUC shall provide its electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon KIUC in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 4(8).

2017-00006
3/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered nunc pro tunc, that: 1. Appendix B of the Order of February 20, 2017, is stricken and is replaced by the revised Appendix attached to this Order. 2. All provisions of the Order of February 20, 2017, that are not in conflict with the terms of this Order shall remain in effect.

2017-00052
3/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. KU shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. KU shall appear on June 21, 2017, at 9 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violation of KRS 278.042 and the 2012 edition of the NESC, and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for the alleged violation. 3. The June 21, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by videotape only. 4. The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, KU shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident. 6. Any requests for an informal conference with Commission Staff shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order.

2017-00094
3/1/2017 20170301_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00174
3/1/2017 20170301_Notice of Correction.pdf

Data Request

2016-00413
3/1/2017 20170301_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00059
3/2/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00367
3/2/2017 20170302_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00283
3/2/2017 20170302_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2015-00283
3/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A, attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed in this proceeding. 2. a. The information requested in Appendix B to this order shall be filed by the date set forth in Appendix A. Responses to requests for information in paper medium shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with an original and ten copies in paper medium. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Sentra shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which Sentra fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, Sentra shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond. e. Careful attention should be given to copied material to ensure that it is legible.

2016-00384
3/3/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Shelby Energy Cooperative, Inc.

2016-00434
3/3/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00099
3/3/2017 20170303_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00312
3/3/2017 20170303_Notice of Correction.pdf

Data Request

2016-00432
3/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

2017-00002
3/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2017-00006
3/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The city of Flemingsburg and the Flemingsburg Utility System shall submit to the Commission, within 20 days of the date of this Order, a written response to the allegations contained in the Report. 2. The city of Flemingsburg and the Flemingsburg Utility System shall submit to the Commission, within 20 days of the date of this Order, a written report that identifies the employees on site at the time of the January 28, 2016 incident and shall identify the employee that was injured. 3. The city of Flemingsburg and the Flemingsburg Utility System shall submit to the Commission, within 20 days of the date of this Order, its manual of written procedures for conducting operation and maintenance activities and for emergency response in effect at the time of the January 28, 2016 incident. 4. The city of Flemingsburg and the Flemingsburg Utility System shall submit, within 20 days of the date of this Order, any revisions or amendments made to its manual of written procedures for conducting operations and maintenance activities and for emergency response as a result of the January 28, 2016 incident or the Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 5. The city of Flemingsburg and the Flemingsburg Utility System shall appear on June 13, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations

2017-00079
3/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The presentations at the training sessions to be held by KRWA for the Christian County Water District at the Pennyrille Area Development District office in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, on March 17, 2017, are accredited and approved for a maximum of six credit hours of water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of ail water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application;

2017-00107
3/6/2017 20170306_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00001
3/6/2017 20170306_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00003
3/6/2017 20170306_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00004
3/6/2017 20170306_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00005
3/6/2017 20170306_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00044
3/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. EQT's proposal to discontinue farm tap service to the Thackers is granted, consistent with the findings above. 2. The Thackers' complaint is dismissed with prejudice and removed from the Commission's docket.

2015-00269
3/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Western Fleming County Water District

2016-00424
3/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The record of 2016-00052 is incorporated by reference herein. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed. 3. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with an original and eight copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2017-00035
3/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.34 per 1 ,000 gallons is approved. 2. Henderson County's proposed rates are denied. 3. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Henderson County on and after April 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Henderson County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00104
3/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Kenergy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Kenergy is not the successful bidder, Kenergy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchises at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Kenergy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Kenergy is the successful bidder, Kenergy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Kenergy is the successful bidder, Kenergy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00116
3/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Mr. Spencer shall have 14 days from the date of this Order to file a response to Clark Energy's answer and any additional information that he may have in support of his complaint.

2017-00050
3/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Inter-County's motion for an informal conference is granted. 2. An informal conference shall be held on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing the issues in this case.

2017-00065
3/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Whitley County is granted a CPCN to proceed with the proposed construction as set forth in its application. 2. Whitley County shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 3. Any deviation from the construction approved by this Order shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. Whitley County shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 5. Whitley County is authorized to enter into the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA and, under the terms of the Assistance Agreement, to borrow from KIA an amount not to exceed $932,500 to be repaid over a 20 year period at an interest rate of 0. 75 percent per annum with a loan servicing fee of 0.25 percent of the annual outstanding loan balance payable to KIA with each interest payment. 6. Within 30 days of executing its proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA, Whitley County shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the Assistance Agreement. Whitley County shall use $932,500 of proceeds from proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA only for the lawful purposes set forth in its application.

2017-00068
3/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. EKPC shall appear on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of KRS 278.042, the 2012 edition of the NESC, and the EKPC Safety Manual, and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for these alleged violations. 3. The July 11, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, EKPC shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident. 6. Any requests for an informal conference with Commission Staff shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order.

2017-00084
3/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Columbia's proposed SVGTS and SVAS tariffs extending the CHOICE program through March 31, 2022, are suspended for one day, to be effective on April 1, 2017, subject to future change. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in Appendix B to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 3. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with an original and eight copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2017-00115
3/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to investigate the reasonableness of the proposed revisions. 2. West McCracken's proposed revision to its 5/8" x 3/4" meter connection charge is suspended for five months from March 10, 2017, up to and including August 9, 2017.

2017-00122
3/8/2017 20170308_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00427
3/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Beech Grove is granted a CPCN to proceed with the proposed project as set forth in its Amended Application. 2. Beech Grove shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 3. Any deviation from the construction approved by this Order shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. Beech Grove shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 5. Beech Grove is authorized to enter the proposed Assistance Agreement

2016-00255
3/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Liberty's motion to schedule an informal conference is denied and its motion to continue hearing is granted. 2. The formal hearing scheduled for March 29, 2017, is rescheduled to April 5, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 21 1 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 3. Ordering paragraph 2 of the Order entered on February 6, 2017, is amended to reflect that Liberty shall appear at a hearing on April 5, 2017, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of 49 C.F.R. Section 192.723(b)(1 ), 49 C.F.R. Section 192.723(b)(2), 49 C.F.R. Section 192.605(a), 49 C.F.R. Section 192.603(b) and 807 KAR 5:022. 4. All other provisions of the Commission's February 6, 2017 Order shall remain in full force and effect. 5. Ordering paragraph 4 of the Order entered on February 28, 2017, is amended to reflect that on or before March 27, 2017, Liberty shall tender a list of exhibits that it intends to offer at the April 5, 2017 hearing in this matter. 6. Ordering paragraph 5 of the Order entered on February 28, 2017, is amended to reflect that on or before March 27, 2017, Liberty shall tender a list of witnesses and a summary of each witness's expected testimony that will be presented at the April 5, 2017 hearing in this matter.

2017-00053
3/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Adair District is granted a CPCN to proceed with the proposed construction as set forth in its application. 2. Adair District is authorized to use the proceeds in the amount of $613,266,43 from its KIA-administered loan, obtained via its executed Assistance Agreement on May 8, 2014 in the amount of $4,000,000, for the purposes of the construction outlined in its application. 3. None of the remaining proceeds from the executed Assistance Agreement shall be used for the construction of any improvements unless and until Adair District is granted a CPCN to construct such improvements. 4. Adair District shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this order. 5. Any deviation from the construction approved by this Order shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 6. Adair District shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 7. Adair District shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, within 60 days of date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00064
3/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide the Commission his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and all parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00099
3/9/2017 20170309_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
3/9/2017 20170309_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
3/10/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO WESTERN LEWIS-RECTORVILLE WATER AND GAS DISTRICT

2016-00406
3/10/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to City of Liberty

2017-00053
3/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. South Kentucky shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. South Kentucky shall appear on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at 9 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of KRS 278.042, the 2012 edition of the NESC, and the South Kentucky Safety Manual, and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for these alleged violations. 3. The June 20, 2017, hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, South Kentucky shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as a result of this incident. 6. Any requests for an informal conference with Commission Staff shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order.

2017-00095
3/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of KIUC to intervene is granted. 2. KIUC shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. KIUC shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, KIUC shall provide its electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon KIUC in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00099
3/10/2017 20170310_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00059
3/10/2017 20170310_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00305
3/10/2017 20170310_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00382
3/10/2017 20170310_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00283
3/10/2017 20170310_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
3/10/2017 20170310_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Farmers' motion to schedule an informal conference is granted. 2. An informal conference is scheduled in this matter for Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at 1 :30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing the issues in this case.

2016-00365
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A hearing in this matter shall be held on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at 9:00a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Nolin RECC") shall give notice of the hearing in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(2)(b). In addition, the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." At the time the notice is mailed or publication is requested, Nolin RECC shall forward a duplicate of the notice and request to the Commission. 3. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(9)(a), the record of the formal hearing in this matter shall be by digital video recording.

2016-00367
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.04 per 1 ,000 gallons is approved. 2. Jessamine County's proposed rates, as set forth in Appendix B to this Order, are approved for services rendered by Jessamine County on and after March 16, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Jessamine County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00073
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: he purchased water adjustment factor of $0.17 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix Bto this Order are approved for water service rendered bySharpsburg on and after February 15, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Sharpsburg shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00075
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Stanford, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00096
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The rates proposed by Burkesville and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Burkesville on and after March 28, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Burkesville shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00103
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

The rate as proposed by Bluegrass and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after April 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Bluegrass shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00105
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The presentations at the Russ, Inc. training to be held March 28 and 29, 2017, in Greenville, Kentucky, are accredited and approved for a maximum of six credit hours of water district management and wastewater training per day. 2. Russ, Inc. shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, Russ, Inc. shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after Russ, Inc.'s application;

2017-00109
3/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Millennium are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after April 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Millennium shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00113
3/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed transfer of ownership and control of the Evergreen System, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, is approved, subject to the conditions set forth in ordering paragraphs 2 through 9, as of the date of this Order. 2. Evergreen shall notify the Commission in writing of the closing of the transaction within ten days of the closing. 3. If the transaction does not close within 90 days of the date of this Order, Evergreen shall file with the Commission a report on the status of the efforts to complete the transfer. 4. Any material revision to the proposed transaction shall be approved by the Commission in order for the amendment to be effective. 5. Evergreen shall continue to operate the WWTP serving the Evergreen System until Farmdale provides notice that it has a certified operator ready to continue operations. 6. Evergreen shall file with the Commission the copy of any notice provided by Farmdale concerning Farmdale's certified operator. 7. No later than March 31, 2017, Evergreen shall submit its Gross Report and an Annual Report for the calendar year ending December 31 , 2016. 8. No later than June 30, 2017, Evergreen shall submit its Gross Report and an Annual Report for the period January 1, 2017, through the date of the transfer. 9. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, and 6 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in Evergreen's general correspondence file.

2016-00290
3/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Petitioner's request to intervene is denied.

2016-00367
3/14/2017 20170314_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00437
3/14/2017 20170314_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00438
3/15/2017 20170315_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. LG&E shall submit to the Commission, within 20 days of the date of this Order, a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report. 2. LG&E shall appear on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in

2017-00119
3/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Pollitt Enterprises, Clark Pollitt, Amanda Pollitt, and Basil Pollitt shall submit to the Commission, within 20 days of the date of this Order, a written response to the allegations contained in this Order and in the Inspection Report. 2. Pollitt Enterprises, Clark Pollitt, Amanda Pollitt, and Basil Pollitt shall appear on Wednesday, May 31, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of KRS 278.020(1), KRS 278.020(6), KRS 278.020(7), KRS 278.160, KRS 278.140, and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2), and Franklin Circuit Court's March 2, 2004 Order, and showing cause why they should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990 and KRS 278.992 for these alleged violations. 3. The May 31, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. a. Pollitt Enterprises, Clark Pollitt, Amanda Pollitt, and Basil Pollitt pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, are to file with the Commission the original and ten copies of the information requested in Appendix A to this Order. The information requested is due within 20 days of the date of this order. b. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed, and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with a copy to all parties of record.

2017-00120
3/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Mr. Dizayee's complaint on behalf on Erbil LLC is rejected for filing due to the omission of the signature of an attorney as required by Commission regulations as set forth in 807 KAR 5:001. 2. Erbil LLC shall be granted 14 days from the date of this Order to refile a complaint signed by an attorney licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001. 3. If Erbil LLC fails to timely refile a complaint that complies with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 20(2), such failure will result in the dismissal of this case without further Order and this case shall be removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00124
3/15/2017 20170315_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00421
3/15/2017 20170315_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
3/15/2017 20170315_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
3/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. All parties and Commission Staff shall serve their requests for information to Western Lewis no later than March 31, 2017. 2. Western Lewis shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record its responses to the requests for information no later than April 14, 2017. 3. All parties and Commission Staff shall serve their supplemental requests for information upon Western Lewis no later than April 28, 2017. 4. Western Lewis shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record its responses to the supplemental requests for information no later than May 12, 2017. 5. No later than June 9, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report ("Commission Staff Report") containing its findings and recommendations regarding Western Lewis's requested rate adjustment. 6. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings and recommendations contained in the Commission Staff Report; b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. c. Written notice as to whether this matter may be submitted for a decision based upon the existing record without a hearing.

2017-00074
3/16/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation

2017-00112
3/17/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Fourth Request for Information to Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00365
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST02.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST03.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST04.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST05.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST06.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST07.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST08.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST02.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST03.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST04.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST05.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST06.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST07.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST08.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST09.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/17/2017 20170317_DATA_REQUEST10.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
3/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Martin and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Martin on and after April1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Martin shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00108
3/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within ten days of the date of this Order, Delta shall provide the information required in finding paragraphs 1-4.

2017-00111
3/21/2017 20170321_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2014-00267
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The water service rates requested by Sandy Hook are denied. 2. The water service rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for water service rendered on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Sandy Hook shall file revised tariff sheets with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, setting forth the water service rates approved herein. 4. Sandy Hook shall use the Commission-approved service lives set forth in the table below to depreciate water plant assets for accounting purposes in all future reporting periods. No adjustment to accumulated depreciation or retained earnings should be made to account for this change in accounting estimate.

2016-00265
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Shelby Energy's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. The amended procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed.

2016-00434
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Liberty's motion to reschedule the hearing is granted. 2. The formal hearing scheduled for April 5, 2017, is rescheduled to March 29, 2017, at 2:00p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 3. Ordering paragraph 5 of the Order entered on March 9, 2017, is amended to reflect that on or before March 22, 2017, Liberty shall tender a list of exhibits that it intends to offer at the March 29, 2017 hearing in this matter. 4. Ordering paragraph 6 of the Order entered on March 9, 2017, is amended to reflect that on or before March 22, 2017, Liberty shall tender a list of witnesses and a summary of each witness's expected testimony that will be presented at the March 29, 2017 hearing in this matter. 5. All other provisions of the Commission's March 9, 2017 Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00053
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered nunc pro tunc, that: 1. Ordering paragraph 9 of the Order entered on March 9, 2017, is corrected to state, "Any documents filed in the future pursuant to paragraphs 4, 7, and 8 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the post case correspondence file ." 2. All other provisions of the Commission's Order entered on March 9, 2017, shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00064
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Mr. Thrasher's complaint is rejected for failing to conform to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(4), by failing to state a prima facie case. 2. Mr. Thrasher shall have 20 days from the date of this Order to file an amended complaint with the Commission that conforms to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 20(4), by stating a prima facie case.

2017-00098
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The rates proposed by Citipower are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Citipower on and after April 1, 2017. 3. In Citipower's next OCR rate application for rates effective July 1, 2017, Citipower shall calculate its current quarter BA using the expired ACA and BA from Case No. 2016-00102. 4. Citipower shall submit all invoices received from Citigas and Citizens Gas as part of all future OCR filings. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Citipower shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00101
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Owen Electric shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. Owen Electric shall appear on July 6, 2017, at 9:00a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purposes of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violation of KRS 278.042, the 2012 edition of the NESC, and Owen Electric's Safety Manual and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for the alleged violation. 3. The July 6, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, Owen Electric shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident. 6. Any requests for an informal conference with Commission Staff shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order.

2017-00121
3/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Hustonville, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00132
3/21/2017 20170321_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00283
3/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Monroe District is authorized to enter into a Lease Agreement with KACOFC to borrow no more than $2,175,000 for the purpose of refunding the Outstanding Revenue Bonds, but only under such terms and conditions that will produce both positive gross savings and net present value savings. 2. Monroe District shall request prior Commission authorization if the actual principal amount of the lease is greater than the $2,175,000 that is authorized herein. 3. Monroe District shall, within 30 days of executing the Lease Agreement, file with the Commission amortization schedules and workpapers showing the actual gross savings and net present value savings that resulted from the refinancing of the Outstanding Revenue Bonds. 4. Within 30 days of executing the proposed Lease Agreement, Monroe District shall file a copy of the executed Lease Agreement and any documents referenced in the executed Lease Agreement that Monroe District has not previously filed with the Commission. 5. The proceeds from the Lease Agreement shall be used only for the lawful purposes specified in Monroe District's application. 6. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00058
3/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a self-supporting tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 6920 Highway 610 West, Myra, Letcher County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°14'38.98 " by West Longitude 82°38'20.51 ". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced , the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00069
3/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Camargo, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00136
3/22/2017 20170322_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2016-00325
3/22/2017 20170322_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00102
3/22/2017 20170322_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
3/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a self-supporting tower not to exceed 190 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 418 Burning Fork Road, Salyersville, Magoffin County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°44'13.20" by West Longitude 83°01 '55.00". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2016-00326
3/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 10137 Campton Road, Stanton, Powell County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°49'07.9031" by West Longitude 83°43'45.6584". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed , if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00062
3/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Kentucky Power's requests to make temporary changes to Tariff CS-IRP and Tariff EDR and to implement temporary Tariff CS-Coal are granted effective as of March 25, 2017, with an expiration date of December 31, 2017. 2. Kentucky Power's request to defer any financial loss incurred in connection with the proposed amendments to Tariff CS-IRP and Tariff EDR and proposed new Tariff CS-Coal for review and recovery in its next base rate proceeding is granted. The amount of any such deferral shall be reviewed for reasonableness in a future proceeding. 3. Kentucky Power's request to deviate from the notice requirements of 807 KAR 5:011, Sections 8(2)(b)(3) and 8(4)(b)-(d), is granted. 4. Kentucky Power's Motion for Leave to File Substitute Paragraph 52 to Application is granted. 5. Kentucky Power's Motion for Leave to Publish Out of Time is granted. 6. All contracts related to tariff CS-IRP, Tariff EDR, and Tariff CS-Coal shall be submitted to the Commission for approval. 7. Every six months until the expiration of all executed contracts, Kentucky Power shall file with the Commission a report of the activity generated as a result of the tariff changes approved herein. The first report shall include activity through June 30, 2017, and be filed no later than July 31 , 2017. Each subsequent report shall be filed no later than one month after the six-month reporting period.

2017-00099
3/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . EKPC's petition for confidential protection for its application and for exhibits 1 and 2 to the application is granted. 2. The materials set forth in EKPC's application and in exhibits 1 and 2 to the application shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. EKPC shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then EKPC shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If EKPC is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested materials available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow EKPC to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2017-00100
3/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. The Attorney General shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's March 8, 2017 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders. 5. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide the electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00115
3/23/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc.

2017-00115
3/23/2017 20170323_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00114
3/23/2017 20170323_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00066
3/23/2017 20170323_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00413
3/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, and the original and six copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2017-00117
3/24/2017 20170324_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00317
3/24/2017 20170324_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00317
3/24/2017 20170324_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00146
3/24/2017 20170324_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00147
3/28/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Commission Staff Report

2016-00435
3/28/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

2017-00002
3/28/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2017-00006
3/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate originally proposed by Valley Gas is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after April 10, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Valley Gas shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00126
3/28/2017 20170328_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00001
3/28/2017 20170328_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00005
3/28/2017 20170328_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
3/28/2017 20170328_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00382
3/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed, and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and the original and ten copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best ?f that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond. e. A party filing a paper containing personal information shall redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read.

2017-00100
3/29/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00129
3/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The three regional meetings to be held in Morehead, on April 11, 2017, Owensboro, on April 13, 2017, and Draffenville, on April 20, 2017, are accredited and approved for a maximum of two credit hours each of water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association, the Department of Local Government, and the Kentucky Division of Compliance Assistance approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program credit, and Continuing Education for Drinking Water and Waste Water System Operators, respectively, and whether the Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Water Distribution System Operators approved the training for continuing education credit.

2017-00130
3/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Solar Facilities as proposed and discussed herein are properly classified as an ordinary extension of existing systems in the usual course of business, and a CPCN, pursuant to KRS 278.020(1) is not required for their constructions. 2. Big Rivers' request to submit the case for a decision based upon the existing record, is granted. 3. Big Rivers shall file a report within three months of the date of this Order setting forth whether it received a REAP grant and the amount of the REAP grant that was awarded to Big Rivers or, if Big Rivers does not receive a REAP grant, stating whether it will proceed with the proposed project. If Big Rivers has not received a decision on the REAP grant within three months of the date of this Order, Big Rivers shall file a report stating the expected date of a decision and will file reports every three months until a decision is made regarding the REAP grant. 4. Big Rivers shall file a report to notify the Commission when each of the seven Solar Facilities has been constructed. 5. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 3 and 4 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence files. 6. The Executive Director is delegated authority to grant reasonable extension of time for the filing of any documents required by ordering paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Order upon Big Rivers' showing of good cause.

2016-00409
3/30/2017 20170330_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Madisonville's proposed rates for wholesale water service are suspended for five months from March 31, 2017, to August 30, 2017. 2. Nebo and North Hopkins are made parties to this case. 3. Madisonville shall, by counsel, enter an appearance in this proceeding within ten days of the date of this Order. The entry of appearance shall include the name, address, telephone number, fax number, and electronic mail address of counsel. Further, Madisonville, with its entry of appearance, shall state its position on the use of electronic filing procedures and whether it has any objection to their use in this proceeding. 4. The Executive Director shall serve a copy of this Order on South Hopkins. 5. Requests for intervention shall be filed no later than April 14, 2017. Any party who submits a motion to intervene after April14, 2017, and upon a showing of good cause is granted full intervention, shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule.

2017-00133
3/30/2017 20170330_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00155
3/30/2017 20170330_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
3/31/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00365
3/31/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Data Request for Information to City of Liberty

2017-00053
3/31/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Western Lewis-Rectorville Water and Gas District

2017-00074
3/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Jackson Energy is authorized to borrow from CoBank up to $27,000,000, but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the RUS notes proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the CoBank refinancing program as described in Jackson Energy's application. 2. Jackson Energy shall execute the CoBank loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Jackson Energy shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00112
4/3/2017 20170403_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
4/3/2017 20170403_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
4/4/2017 20170404_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00432
4/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Sentra's request to extend the filing date for its responses to Staffs First Request from March 21, 2017, to April 17, 2017, is granted. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed and supersedes the previous schedule established in the Commission's March 3, 2017 Order. 3. Nothing contained herein shall prevent the Commission from entering further Orders in this matter.

2016-00384
4/5/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to Shelby Energy Cooperative, Inc.

2016-00434
4/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Marshall County Environmental's March 24, 2017, motion is granted. 2. The hearing scheduled for March 28, 2017, is continued generally, and 3. On or before May 1, 2017, Marshall County Environmental shall inform the Commission, in writing, of the condition of the Marshall County Environmental representative and her ability to appear before the Commission.

2017-00032
4/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: RESA's motion to intervene is denied.

2017-00115
4/5/2017 20170405_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
4/5/2017 20170405_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
4/5/2017 20170405_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00370
4/5/2017 20170405_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00371
4/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates and charges proposed by Martin are denied. 2. The rates and charges found reasonable herein and set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for service rendered by Martin with service rendered on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Martin shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 4. An investigation shall be opened to provide Martin an opportunity to present evidence to demonstrate that it should not be penalized for (1) violating KRS 278.300; and (2) violating prior Commission orders with respect to failure to charge authorized rates.

2016-00332
4/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Verizon Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located on Derek Trail, Murray, Calloway County, Kentucky. 2. Verizon Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2016-00390
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO BIG SANDY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

2017-00007
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO FLEMING-MASON ENERGY COOPERATIVE. INC.

2017-00012
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation

2017-00015
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Licking Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00016
4/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Western Pulaski is granted a CPCN to proceed with the proposed Phase 1 construction as set forth in its application. 2. Western Pulaski shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional renovation not expressly authorized by this Order. 3. Any deviation from the proposed construction approved shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. Western Pulaski shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 5. Western Pulaski is authorized to enter the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA and, under the terms of the Assistance Agreement, to borrow from KIA an amount not to exceed $3,304,000 to be repaid over a 20-year period at an interest rate of 1. 75 percent per annum with a loan-servicing fee of .25 percent of the annual outstanding loan balance payable to KIA with each interest payment. 6. Within 30 days of executing its proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA, Western Pulaski shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the Assistance Agreement.

2017-00063
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

2017-00100
4/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered:1. The motion of Interstate Gas to intervene is granted. 2. Interstate Gas shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. Interstate Gas shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Interstate Gas shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's March 8, 2017 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders. 5. Within seven days of entry of this Order, Interstate Gas shall provide the electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon Interstate Gas in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00115
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Duke Energy Kentucky, Inc.

2017-00117
4/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Sentra Corporation

2017-00154
4/6/2017 20170406_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
4/6/2017 20170406_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
4/6/2017 20170406_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00044
4/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The Commission's Order entered on March 13, 2017, is amended to the limited extent that the hearing previously scheduled on May 10, 2017, is rescheduled to Thursday, May 18, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. All provisions of the Commission's March 13, 2017 Order that are not in conflict with this Order shall remain in effect.

2016-00367
4/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: nunc pro tunc, that: 1. Appendix B of the Order of March 1, 2017, is stricken and is replaced by the revised Appendix attached to this Order. 2. All provisions of the Order of February 20, 2017, that are not in conflict with the terms of this Order shall remain in effect.

2017-00052
4/7/2017 20170407_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00125
4/7/2017 20170407_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
4/7/2017 20170407_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
4/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Western Fleming's Motion for an extension of time is granted and Western Flemings responses to Staff's First Request are accepted for filing as of April 3, 2017.

2016-00424
4/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Level 3-KY is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Florence, Kentucky, for a non-exclusive telecommunications service. 2. If Level 3-KY is not the successful bidder, Level 3-KY shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Level 3-KY was not the successful bidder. 3. If Level 3-KY is the successful bidder, Level 3-KY shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Level 3-KY is the successful bidder, Level 3-KY shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00123
4/10/2017 20170410_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
4/10/2017 20170410_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00427
4/10/2017 20170410_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
4/10/2017 20170410_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00097
4/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Fourth Request for Information to Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00367
4/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to West McCracken County Water District

2017-00122
4/11/2017 20170411_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00072
4/12/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Post-Hearing Request for Information to Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00365
4/12/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Cunningham Water District

2016-00422
4/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Service Agreements filed on November 9, 2016, and December 29, 2016, are approved on and after the date of this Order. 2. Any additional Service Agreements renegotiated pursuant to the special contract reformations discussed in the Direct Testimony of Gary L. Smith in Case No. 2015-00343 shall be filed through the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System and shall contain information in identical format to that contained in the record of this proceeding which will demonstrate that the contracts and proposed rates: 1) cover the variable costs to serve the customer; 2) make a contribution to the fixed cost of Atmos's system; and 3) are justified by the unique competitive circumstances for each customer.

2017-00035
4/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's motion for an IC is granted. 2. An IC shall be held on May 3, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing the issues in this case.

2017-00084
4/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of Duke Kentucky to intervene is granted. 2. Duke Kentucky shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. Duke Kentucky shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, Duke Kentucky shall provide its electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon Duke Kentucky in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00129
4/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. LGE is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Hodgenville, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If LGE is not the successful bidder, LGE shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that LGE was not the successful bidder. 3. If LGE is the successful bidder, LGE shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If LGE is the successful bidder, LGE shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, fi le with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00157
4/12/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Initial Request for Information to Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC

2017-00159
4/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Mr. Ridley shall file copies of the electric and gas bills issued to Mr. Ridley by LG&E for each month of 2015, 2016, and 2017 to date.

2017-00163
4/12/2017 20170412_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
4/12/2017 20170412_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
4/12/2017 20170412_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00097
4/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Clark Pollitt's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. Clark Pollitt is granted an extension up to and including May 4, 2017, to file his written responses to the allegations contained in the March 15, 2017 Order, and to the requests for information and the Inspection Report attached as Appendix A and Appendix E, respectively, to the March 15, 2017 Order.

2017-00120
4/17/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Licking Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00071
4/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Hardin County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. No determination is made in this Order regarding the need for or reasonableness of any additional construction that is not included in this application, nor is the use of any proceeds from Hardin County's proposed funding for those improvements authorized until and unless Hardin County is granted a CPCN to construct such improvements. 3. Hardin County's proposed plan of financing is approved. 4. Hardin County is authorized to issue $1,318,000 of its water system revenue bonds, maturing over 40 years, at an interest rate not to exceed the lower of 2. 75 percent per annum or the interest rate in effect at loan approval or the interest rate in effect at the time of loan closing. 5. The proceeds from the proposed bond issuance shall be used only for the purposes specified in Hardin County's application. 6. Hardin County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 7. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 5 and 6, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Hardin County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and additional construction will not result in a change in Hardin County's rates for service. Hardin County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4.

2017-00144
4/18/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Western Fleming County Water District

2016-00424
4/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Ordered Entered: The motion of Nucor Steel to Intervene Is granted.

2017-00129
4/19/2017 PSC_ORDER01

Order Entered: The motion of Kentucky Power to intervene is granted.

2017-00129
4/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Delta and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after April 24, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Delta shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00145
4/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Center Ridge is to satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint within ten days from the date of service of this Order.

2017-00164
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00140
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00370
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00146
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00371
4/18/2017 20170418_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00336
4/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Bronston is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Bronston's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Bronston is authorized to enter into a promissory note with RD in the amount of $1 ,380,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed the lower of 1 .875 percent per annum and be equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing. 4. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Bronston's application. 5. Bronston shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Bronston may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Bronston's rates for service. Bronston shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 7. Bronston shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and ail other capitalized costs, (e.g., engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00138
4/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

File Order Entered: 1. The sessions on Tuesday, May 23, 2017, offering up to four hours of training, and on Wednesday, May 24, 2017, offering up to six hours of training, are accredited and approved for water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association, the Department of Local Government, and the Kentucky Division of Compliance Assistance approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program credit, and Continuing Education for Drinking Water and Waste Water System Operators, respectively, and whether the Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Water Distribution System Operators approved the training for continuing education credit.

2017-00162
4/20/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Request for Information to Murray No. 2 Water District

2016-00400
4/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after May 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Atmos shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00156
4/20/2017 20170420_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00394
4/20/2017 20170420_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
4/20/2017 20170420_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00059
4/21/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information To East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

2017-00002
4/21/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post - Hearing Request for Information To Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2017-00006
4/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. South Kentucky's motion to schedule an informal conference is granted. 2. An informal conference is scheduled in this matter for Tuesday, May 2, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing the issues in this case.

2017-00095
4/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Public is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and May 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Public shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00158
4/21/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00160
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00081
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00152
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00386
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00149
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00097
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00001
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00003
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00004
4/21/2017 20170421_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00005
4/21/2017 20170421_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00173
4/24/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc.

2017-00115
4/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Citipower's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. Citipower is granted a seven-day extension, up to and including April 28, 2017, to submit the information necessary to cure the filing deficiencies cited in the April 11, 2017 letter.

2017-00160
4/24/2017 20170424_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00131
4/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered nunc pro tunc: 1. The Appendix to the April 18, 2017 Order in this matter is amended, in part, to read as follows: Residential rates are also subject to the Conservation/Efficiency Program Cost Recovery Component (CEPRC) of $ .01873 per Ccf.2. All other provisions of the April 18, 2017 shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00145
4/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.00 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Judy's current rates shall remain in effect.

2017-00148
4/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The rate proposed by Navitas KY is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Navitas on and after May 1, 2017.

2017-00151
4/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The rates proposed by Sentra are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after May 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Sentra shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00154
4/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Budget shall send customer notification via electronic means to each of its customers in Kentucky no later than April 30, 2017, advising them that Budget plans to discontinue service on May 31, 2017, and that service can be obtained from other providers. 2. Budget's request to withdraw as an ETC as of May 31, 2017, is granted. 3. Budget's request to cancel its authority to operate in Kentucky as of May 31, 2017, is granted. 4. This case is now closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00166
4/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Ordered Entered: 1. On or before May 8, 2017, Cawood shall file with the Commission monthly water line loss reports for January, February, March, and April 2017, and a description of the efforts Cawood is making to obtain funding for water line leak detection, repair, and replacement. 2. On or before May 18, 2017, Dr. Damaa shall file with the Commission a statement indicating whether he is satisfied with Cawood's response to the issues raised in his complaint, or whether he requests a formal hearing to further pursue these issues. 3. Any document filed with the Commission shall be served on all parties of record.

2016-00328
4/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered Nunc Pro Tunc: (1) The first sentence of the second paragraph of the April 10, 2017 Order is amended as follows: "In light of the city of Florence's ordinance creating a franchise for non-exclusive telecommunications service, the Commission determines that there is evidence of a need and demand for non-exclusive telecommunications service in the above-mentioned city." (2) All other provisions of the Commission's April 10, 2017 order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00123
4/26/2017 20170426_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
4/26/2017 20170426_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
4/26/2017 20170426_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00125
4/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's petition for confidential protection for portions of a Service Agreement, and the associated cost analyses, filed on November 9, 2016, is granted. 2. Atmos's petition for confidential protection for portions of a Service Agreement, and the associated cost analyses, filed on December 29, 2016, is granted. 3. The materials set forth in Atmos's Service Agreements, and the cost analyses associated with the agreements, filed on November 9, 2016, and December 29, 2016, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 4. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 5. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 6. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 278.160(3) and KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection.

2017-00035
4/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The PRP rates in Appendix A to this Order are approved for billing by Delta for meters read on and after May 1, 2017. 2. Delta shall file the information requested in Appendix B to this Order when it files its future annual PRP applications. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Delta shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00111
4/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Frontier are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings by Frontier on and after May 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Frontier shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 4. Frontier shall include in its next PGA application for rates to be effective August 1, 2017, a detailed update of its efforts to decrease the incidence of gas loss on its system , a discussion of the likelihood that its L&U will be reduced to 10 percent or below by the end of this year, and an estimate of when its L&U will be reduced to 5 percent or below.

2017-00159
4/27/2017 20170427_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00155
4/27/2017 20170427_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
4/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The monthly water service rates requested by Henry District in the Application and in its February 24, 2017 response to Staff's report are approved . 2. Henry District shall charge the water service rates that are set forth in Appendix A for water service rendered on and after the date of this Order. 3. Henry District shall use the "PSC Approved Service Life" set forth below to depreciate water plant assets for ratemaking and accounting purposes in all future reporting periods. No adjustment shall be made to accumulated depreciation or retained earnings to account for this change in accounting estimate. 4. Henry District shall include a copy of the calculation of the Depreciation Expense reported in the 2016 Report using the Commission approved depreciable lives for all assets. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Henry District shall file revised tariff sheets with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, setting forth the water service rates approved herein.

2016-00377
4/28/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO WESTERN LEWIS-RECTORVILLE WATER AND GAS DISTRICT

2017-00074
5/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The joint motion of Henderson and Big Rivers to place this matter in abeyance until July 20, 2017, is granted. 2. Henderson and Big Rivers shall individually, or jointly, file a status report with the Commission no later than July 20, 2017.

2016-00278
5/1/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request For Information to Sentra Corporation

2016-00384
5/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 266 Tower Road, West Liberty, Morgan County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 3J055'51 .1 001 " by West Longitude 83°06'02.1800". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00080
5/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Level 3 Communications is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Florence, Kentucky, for a non-exclusive telecommunications service. 2. If Level 3 Communications is not the successful bidder, Level 3 Communications shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Level 3 Communications was not the successful bidder. 3. If Level 3 Communications is the successful bidder, Level 3 Communications shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Level Communications is the successful bidder, Level Communications shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00181
5/1/2017 20170501_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00133
5/2/2017 20170502_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Martin District shall file the information requested in the Appendix of this Order within 14 days from the date of the Order. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include t

2016-00142
5/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Garden Heights is assessed a penalty of $2,500.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.230 and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2). 2. Garden Heights shall pay the assessed penalty of $2,500.00 within 14 days of the date of this Order. Payment shall be by certified check or money order made payable to "Treasurer, Commonwealth of Kentucky'' and shall be sent by certified mail or delivered to Office of General Counsel, Public Service Commission of Kentucky, 211 Sower Boulevard, P. 0 . Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-0615.

2017-00045
5/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Sanders, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00178
5/2/2017 20170502_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00044
5/2/2017 20170502_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00186
5/2/2017 20170502_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
5/2/2017 20170502_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
5/3/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIFTH REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO NOLIN RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

2016-00367
5/3/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO EAST KENTUCKY POWER COOPERATIVE. INC.

2017-00071
5/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: RESA's motion for reconsideration is denied.

2017-00115
5/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The time in which the Commission shall render its decision on the Joint Applicants' application is extended an additional 60 days from May 15, 2017, to July 14, 2017, pursuant to KRS 278.020(6). 2. Any motion to intervene shall be filed by May 10, 2017. 3. Any motion to intervene filed after May 10, 2017, shall show a basis for intervention and good cause for being untimely. If the untimely motion is granted, the movant shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule. 4. Requests to Joint Applicants for information shall be filed no later than May 17, 2017. 5. Joint Applicants' responses to requests for information shall be filed no later than May 31 , 2017. 6. Any request for a formal hearing shall be filed no later than June 2, 2017.

2017-00137
5/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Ordered Entered Nunc Pro Tunc that 1. Ordering paragraph 13 of the Commission's April 19, 2017 Order is amended to read: Any documents filed in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 7, 8, 10, and 12 of this Order shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's post case correspondence file. 2. All other provisions of the Commission's April 19, 2017 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00138
5/3/2017 20170503_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
5/3/2017 20170503_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
5/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. On and after the date of this Order, the GCA component of B&H's rates shall be $2.9885 per Mcf, reflecting an EGC of $5.9885 per Mcf and an RA of $3.0000 per Mcf. 2. B&H shall file quarterly GCA applications with the Commission, with the first filing made no later than September 1, 2017, for GCA rates effective October 1, 2017, using the format attached as Appendix A. 3. B&H's GCA application for rates effective October 1, 2017, shall include monthly sales volumes for December 2016 through March 2017 so that the refund amount owed to B&H's customers can be adjusted for actual sales volumes. 4. Each quarterly GCA application filed by B&H shall contain rates calculated as directed herein. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, B&H shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, a quarterly Purchased Gas Adjustment Clause using the format attached as Appendix B. 6. Over-collections of $101 ,876 shall be refunded to B&H's customers over 24 months through the GCA at an initial rate of $3.0000 per Mcf, to be adjusted when actual sales volumes and over-collections from December 2016 through March 2017 are known. 7. B&S shall reduce the cost of gas sold to B&H to $5.9885 per Mcf, effective for all gas sold on and after the date of this Order, with B&S's rate to be adjusted quarterly to conform to the GCA component of B&H's rates, as adjusted.

2015-00367
5/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Nolin's application requesting approval to implement a sample meter testing program for its single-phase meters is approved. 2. Nolin shall comply with all applicable meter-testing requirements set forth in 807 KAR 5:006 and 807 KAR 5:041, including maintaining all test records related to its sample meter testing in accordance with 807 KAR 5:006, Section 18. 3. Nolin shall provide the additional information below with its Quarterly Meter Reports, which are required to be filed by 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4{4), and include an electronic version compatible with Microsoft Excel. a. A detailed report in tabular format that records the following information for each meter, including new meters, tested under the sampling plan: (1) Serial Number; (2) Date/Time of Test; (3) Manufacturer; (4) Model/Form/type; (5) Version/Firmware; (6) As-Found Meter Registration, Full Load, Light Load, and Power Factor Results; (7) As-Left Meter Registration, Full Load, Light Load, and Power Factor Results; {8) Description of Any Billing Adjustment.

2016-00275
5/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Shelby Energy's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. Shelby Energy shall file its response to Staff's Third Request no later than May 5, 2017. 3. A hearing shall be held on June 15, 2017, beginning at 9:00a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of cross-examination of witnesses of Shelby Energy. 4. Shelby Energy shall give notice of the hearing in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 9(2}(b). In addition, the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." At the time the notice is mailed or publication is requested, Shelby Energy shall forward a duplicate of the notice and request to the Commission. 5. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 9(9)(a), the record of the formal hearing in this matter shall be by digital video recording only.

2016-00434
5/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Center Ridge shall pay the $2,500.00 penalty suspended in Case No. 2011-00337. 2. Center Ridge is assessed a penalty of $2,500.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.230 and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2). 3. Center Ridge is assessed a penalty of $2,500.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.140. 4. Center Ridge shall pay the assessed penalties, totaling $7,500.00, within 14 days of the date of this Order. Payment shall be by certified check or money order made payable to "Treasurer, Commonwealth of Kentucky" and shall be sent by certified mail or delivered to Office of General Counsel, Public Service Commission of Kentucky, 211 Sower Boulevard, P. 0. Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-0615. 5. The Executive Director shall serve a copy of this order on Center Ridge via certified mail.

2017-00030
5/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Fern Lake is assessed a penalty of $5,000.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.230 and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2). 2. Fern Lake is assessed a penalty of $5,000.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.140. 3. Fern Lake shall pay the assessed penalties, totaling $10,000.00, within 14 days of the date of this Order. Payment shall be by certified check or money order made payable to "Treasurer, Commonwealth of Kentucky" and shall be sent by certified mail or delivered to Office of General Counsel, Public Service Commission of Kentucky, 211 Sower Boulevard, P. O. Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-0615.

2017-00031
5/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 3510 KY 2036, Roxana, Letcher County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 3]007'18.7773" by West Longitude 82°57'12.1533". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00048
5/4/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO KENTUCKY UTILITIES COMPANY

2017-00139
5/4/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

COMMISSION STAFF'S NOTICE OF TELEPHONIC INFORMAL CONFERENCE

2017-00177
5/4/2017 20170504_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
5/4/2017 20170504_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
5/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. KU's request for an informal conference is granted. 2. An informal conference shall be held on May 18, 2017, at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing settlement and any issues in this case.

2017-00094
5/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Owen Electric's request for an informal conference is granted. 2. An informal conference shall be held on May 17, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing the issues in this case.

2017-00121
5/5/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO NORTH MERCER WATER DISTRICT

2017-00127
5/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Mountain District's Motion for Extension of Time is granted and the Application is accepted for filing as of April 20, 2017.

2017-00150
5/5/2017 20170505_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
5/5/2017 20170505_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
5/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Duke Kentucky's motion for confidential protection for the Attachment to the ARO Update is granted. 2. The materials set forth in the Attachment to the ARO Update shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of ten years, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Duke Kentucky shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, Duke Kentucky shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Duke Kentucky is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested materials available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow Duke Kentucky to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2015-00187
5/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Verizon Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 105 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located on 1170 Bourbon Road, Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky. 2. Verizon Wireless shall file a copy of the final decision regarding the pending KAZC application for the proposed construction within ten days of receiving the decision. 3. Verizon Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 4. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2 and 3 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00128
5/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.25 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Meade County on and after May 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Meade County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00170
5/8/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Atmos Energy Corporation

2017-00180
5/8/2017 20170508_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00147
5/8/2017 20170508_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00264
5/8/2017 20170508_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2015-00283
5/9/2017 20170509_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00398
5/9/2017 20170509_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00195
5/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix, attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed in this proceeding. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound , tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and seven copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Citipower shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which Citipower fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, Citipower shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2017-00160
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The amounts billed by EKPC through its environmental surcharge for the period January 1, 2016, to June 30, 2016, are approved. 2. EKPC's determination that it experienced a net over-recovery of $343,125 for the review period is approved. Beginning in the first full -billing month following the date of this Order, EKPC shall decrease its jurisdictional environmental revenue requirement by $171 ,562 per month for one month and $171 ,563 for one month. 3. EKPC shall use a rate of return of 6.059 percent in all monthly environmental surcharge filings subsequent to the date of this Order. 4. EKPC's Member Cooperatives shall include the applicable monthly retail pass-through adjustments, shown in the Appendix to this Order, in the determination of each Member Cooperative's respective pass-through mechanism in each of the first six months following the date of this Order, as discussed herein. 5. EKPC's proposed treatment of rounding differences in the Member Cooperatives' amortization of their over- or under-recovery amounts is approved. 6. EKPC's proposed change to a flat-rate billing factor to begin with the expense month of March 2017 is denied. 7. EKPC's proposed changes to its rate ES - Environmental Surcharge tariff are denied.

2016-00335
5/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S THIRD REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORPORATION

2016-00368
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Case No. 2016-00406 is closed and removed from the Commission's docket. 2. The record of Case No. 2016-00406 is incorporated by reference in Case No. 2017-00106.

2016-00406
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Red Barn is assessed a penalty of $12,500.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.230 and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2). 2. Red Barn is assessed a penalty of $12,500.00 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.140. 3. The penalties assessed against Red Barn in this Order are suspended. 4. If Red Barn receives approval for its transfer to Mercer Sanitation, the penalties will be waived upon successful completion of the transfer. 5. Should the Commission deny Red Barn's application for transfer, or Red Barn should withdraw its application, Red Barn shall pay the assessed penalty of $25,000.00 within 14 days of the date of the denial or withdrawal of the application. Payment shall be by certified check or money order made payable to "Treasurer, Commonwealth of Kentucky" and shall be sent by certified mail or delivered to Office of General Counsel, Public Service Commission of Kentucky, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.0. Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-0615. 6. The Executive Director shall serve a copy of this Order on Red Barn by certified mail.

2017-00033
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The companies listed in Appendix A are dismissed from this proceeding. 2. The authority of the companies listed in Appendix B to operate in Kentucky is revoked. 3. Each company whose authority to operate has been revoked shall immediately cease providing service in this state and notify its customers affected by the Order that they must obtain service from another carrier.

2017-00034
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The complainant, Theo Havus Gammel, shall have 14 days from the date of this Order to provide any additional information for consideration by the Commission. 2. Upon the expiration of the 14-day period, this case shall stand submitted for a decision based on the record.

2017-00082
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Case No. 2016-00406 is closed and removed from the Commission's docket. 2. The record of Case No. 2016-00406 is incorporated by reference in Case No. 2017-00106.

2017-00106
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The Pollitts' motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. The Pollitts are granted an extension up to and including May 22, 2017, to file their written responses to the allegations contained in the March 15, 2017 Order, and to the requests for information and the Inspection Report attached as Appendix A and Appendix E, respectively, to the March 15, 2017 Order.

2017-00120
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00124
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Olive Hill shall appear before the Commission on June 7, 2017, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violation and showing cause why it should not be subject to penalties prescribed in KRS 278.992(1) for this alleged violation. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Olive Hill shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegation in the Inspection Report of November 28, 2016. 3. The documents appended to the Order are made part of the record of this proceeding.

2017-00167
5/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Apache's and Burkesville's proposed PRP tariffs are suspended for five months from May 15, 2017, up to and including October 14, 2017. 2. Apache's application for approval of its proposed financing is continued beyond the 60-day time limit set forth in KRS 278.300(2) . 3. a. Apache and Burkesville shall file with the Commission, on or before May 22, 2017, their responses to all requests for information listed in the Appendix to this Order. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and an original and eight copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or the person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Apache and Burkesville shall make timely amendment to any prior response if they obtain information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect.

2017-00168
5/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO BIG SANDY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

2017-00171
5/11/2017 20170511_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00081
5/11/2017 20170511_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00386
5/11/2017 20170511_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00386
5/11/2017 20170511_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00432
5/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Farmers are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Farmers on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Farmers shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and reflecting their effective date and that they were authorized by this Order. 4. Farmers shall perform a depreciation study within five years from the date of this Order, or with the filing of its next rate case, whichever is earlier.

2016-00365
5/12/2017 20170512_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
5/12/2017 20170512_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
5/12/2017 20170512_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
5/12/2017 20170512_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
5/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Dry Ridge, Kentucky, for a natural gas transmission and distribution service. 2. If Duke Energy is not the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Duke Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00192
5/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Ordered Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Hartford, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00198
5/15/2017 20170515_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00386
5/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Western Lewis shall instruct Atmos to project its gas supply cost based on current market prices, and shall commence using the market-based prices in the calculation of its EGC beginning with rates effective July 1, 2017. 2. Western Lewis shall set out its RA as ($1 .25) per Mcf for the next four years or until $171 ,302 has been refunded to customers. 3. When Western Lewis files its GCR rate application for rates effective July 1, 2017, it shall set out its currently effective AAs and BAs as $0.0000 per Mcf, as those amounts will be refunded through the RA. Western Lewis shall calculate its current quarter AA as it ordinarily would pursuant to its GCA tariff, to reconcile the difference between the currently effective EGC and the actual gas cost for the period January 2017 through March 2017.

2017-00106
5/16/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO WESTERN LEWIS-RECTORVILLE WATER AND GAS DISTRICT

2017-00141
5/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than July 20, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings and recommendations regarding Western Pulaski's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. If Commission Staff finds that Western Pulaski's financial condition supports a higher rate than Western Pulaski proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in Western Pulaski's Application, Western Pulaski in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or the additional rate or charge. 4. If Commission Staff finds that changes should be made to the manner in which Western Pulaski accounts for the depreciation of Western Pulaski's assets, Western Pulaski in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require Western Pulaski to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00172
5/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Elkhorn's request to deviate from 807 KAR 5:068, Section 1 (5), is approved. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.27 per 1 ,000 gallons is approved. 3. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Elkhorn on and after May 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Elkhorn shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00175
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00085
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00086
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00087
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00088
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00089
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00090
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00091
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00092
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00093
5/16/2017 20170516_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
5/17/2017 20170517_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

COMMISSION STAFF'S NOTICE OF INFORMAL CONFERENCE

2014-00267
5/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 5634 Campton Baptist Road, Campton, Wolfe County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°44'03.9522" by West Longitude 83°28'09.2560". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00047
5/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. All CLECs and incumbent local exchange carriers shall have 21 days from the date of this Order to file comments regarding Level 3's petition. 2. Any requests for a hearing shall be filed with the Commission within 30 days of the date of this Order and shall include a list of potential witnesses and issues to be addressed. 3. If no request for a hearing is received within 30 days of the date of this Order, this case shall stand submitted for a decision based upon the existing record. 4. A copy of this Order shall be served electronically upon all CLECs, incumbent local exchange carriers, and the Attorney General. 5. A copy of this Order shall be served upon the Kentucky League of Cities and the Kentucky Association of Counties.

2017-00177
5/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Columbia and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for billing beginning on May 31, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Columbia shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00185
5/17/2017 20170517_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
5/17/2017 20170517_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
5/18/2017 20170518_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. LG&E's motion for an informal conference is granted and shall be held on May 30, 2017, at 9:30 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of discussing the issue

2017-00119
5/18/2017 20170518_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00183
5/19/2017 20170519_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00325
5/19/2017 20170519_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00125
5/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Project as proposed and discussed herein is properly classified as an ordinary extension of an existing system in the usual course of business, and, pursuant to KRS 278.020(2)(a), a CPCN is not required for the proposed construction. 2. EKPC's motion to submit the case for a decision based upon the existing record, is granted. 3. EKPC shall file a notice setting forth the date the Project was completed within 20 days of completing the project. 4. EKPC shall file "as-built" drawings or maps within 60 days of the completion of the construction of the Project. 5. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 3 and 4 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file. 6. The Executive Director is delegated authority to grant reasonable extension Order upon EKPC's showing of good cause.

2017-00100
5/22/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Atmos Energy Corporation

2017-00169
5/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Ms. Deaton's Complaint is rejected for failing to conform to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(1 )(c), and for failing to state a prima facie case. 2. Ms. Deaton shall have 14 days from the date of this Order to file an amended complaint with the Commission that conforms to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(1), and that states a prima facie case. 3. If Ms. Deaton does not file an amended complaint within 14 days of the date of this Order, her complaint shall be dismissed without prejudice.

2017-00174
5/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The sessions on Thursday June 1, 2017, offering up to seven hours of training, and on Friday, June 2, 2017, offering up to five hours of training, are accredited and approved for water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association, the Department of Local Government, and the Kentucky Division of Compliance Assistance approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program credit, and Continuing Education for Drinking Water and Waste Water System Operators, respectively, and whether the Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Water Distribution System Operators approved the training for continuing education credit.

2017-00184
5/22/2017 20170522_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
5/23/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2016-00367
5/23/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Fourth Request for Information to Shelby Energy Cooperative, Inc.

2016-00434
5/23/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00002
5/23/2017 20170523_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Central City's proposed rates for wholesale water service are suspended for five months from May 31, 2017, to October 30, 2017. 2. Muhlenberg and Muhlenberg #3 are made parties to this case. 3. Central City shall, by counsel, enter an appearance in this proceeding within ten days of the date of this Order. The entry of appearance shall include the name, address, telephone number, fax number, and electronic mail address of counsel. Further, Central City, with its entry of appearance, shall state its position on the use of electronic filing procedures and whether it has any objection to their use in this proceeding. 4. Requests for intervention shall be filed no later than June 5, 2017. Any party who submits a motion to intervene after June 5, 2017, and upon a showing of good cause is granted full intervention, shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule.

2017-00199
5/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Flemingsburg's Motion for an Enlargement of Time is granted, and the Response is accepted for filing as of April 24, 2017. 2. Flemingsburg's Request for an Informal Conference is granted, and an informal conference with Commission Staff is scheduled for May 30, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. Commission Staff will contact counsel for Flemingsburg and provide instructions for participation by telephone.

2017-00079
5/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Prior to May 30, 2017, Pollitts shall tender a list of witnesses and exhibits that they intend to offer at the May 31 , 2017 hearing in this matter.

2017-00120
5/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU's May 5, 2017 letter is filed in the record of this case and is also filed as a post-case filing in the record of Case No. 2017-00178. 2. KU's application in this case is dismissed as moot. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00187
5/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Jackson Purchase shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. Jackson Purchase shall appear on August 15, 2017, at 9:00a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of KRS 278.042, the 2017 edition of the NESC, and the Jackson Purchase Safety Manual, and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for these alleged violations. 3. The August 15, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, Jackson Purchase shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident. 6. Any requests for an informal conference with Commission Staff shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order .

2017-00202
5/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. East Kentucky and each of its 16 distribution cooperatives shall be parties to this case. 2. The proposed tariff revisions, which are to be effective on June 1, 2017, are suspended for five months, up to and including October 31, 2017.

2017-00212
5/24/2017 20170524_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00155
5/24/2017 20170524_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
5/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Western Lewis's request to extend the filing date for its responses to Staff's Second Request from May 12, 2017, to May 26, 2017, is granted. 2. No later than July 10, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings regarding Western Lewis's requested rate adjustment. 3. All provisions of the Commission's Order of March 16, 2017, in conflict with the provisions of this Order are vacated. All other provisions of the Order of March 16, 2017, shall remain in effect. 4. Nothing contained herein shall prevent the Commission from entering further Orders in this matter.

2017-00074
5/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The Informal Conference scheduled for May 30, 2017, is cancelled. 2. Flemingsburg's motion to limit the scope of the hearing is denied. 3. Flemingsburg's motion to excuse all the employees involved with the January 28, 2016 incident other than Joe Edward Dunaway, Jr. is denied. 4. All provisions of our March 6, 2017 Order regarding the June 13, 2017 hearing remain in full force and effect.

2017-00079
5/25/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to City of Flemingsburg and Flemingsburg Utility System

2017-00079
5/25/2017 20170525_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. The IC scheduled for May 30, 2017, is cancelled. 2. All other provisions of the Commission's Orders of March 15, 2017, and May 18, 2017, not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00119
5/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after June 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Atmos shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00180
5/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Jackson County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted . 2. Jackson County's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Jackson County is authorized to enter into a promissory note with RD in the amount of $3,907,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed 2.1250 percent per annum and to be equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing. 4. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Jackson County's application. 5. Jackson County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Jackson County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Jackson County's rates for service. Jackson County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 7. Jackson County shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e .g., engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00182
5/25/2017 20170525_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00152
5/25/2017 20170525_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00161
5/30/2017 20170530_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: Nunc Pro Tunc, 1. Attachment D of the Appendix to the Commission's March 15, 2017 Order is amended and replaced with the Excel spreadsheet attached to this Order. 2. All other provisions of the Commission's March 15, 2017 Order not in confli

2017-00119
5/30/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO CITIPOWER, LLC

2017-00160
5/30/2017 20170530_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The hearing currently scheduled for June 6, 2017, is continued until a later date to be scheduled by the Commission.

2017-00065
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Kentucky's back-up power supply plan, as described in its application and in the findings above as Alternative B Plan, is approved through the PJM 2017/2018, 2018/2019, and 2019/2020 Delivery Years ending on May 31, 2018, May 31, 2019, and May 31 , 2020. 2. Within ten days of executing an agreement to secure any insurance product that becomes a part of the Alternative B Plan, Duke Kentucky shall file with the Commission the terms, provisions, and conditions thereof, along with an analysis of the expected value. 3. Six months prior to the expiration of the Alternative B Plan approved herein, Duke Kentucky shall inform the Commission of its intentions concerning its prospective back-up power supply plan 4. Duke Kentucky shall submit any future back-up supply plans for review and approval no later than 90 days prior to the intended effective date of the new plan.

2017-00117
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed transfer of ownership and control of the Red Barn wastewater treatment system and package plant, pursuant to the terms of the agreement, is approved, subject to the conditions set forth in ordering paragraphs 2 through 6, as of the date of this Order. 2. Red Barn shall notify the Commission in writing of the closing of the transaction with ten days of closing. 3. If the transaction does not close within 90 days of the date of this Order, Red Barn shall file with the Commission a report on the status of the efforts to complete the transfer. 4. Any material revision to the proposed transaction shall be approved by the Commission in order for the amendment to be effective. 5. No later than July 1, 2017, Red Barn shall submit its Gross Report and annual report for the calendar year ending December 31, 2016, and its Gross Report and Annual Report for the period January 1, 2017, through the date of the transfer. 6. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, and 5 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in Red Barn's general correspondence file. 7. The Executive Director is delegated authority to grant reasonable extensions of time for filing of any documents required by this Order upon a showing of good cause for such an extension. 8. A copy of this Order shall be served on the Kentucky Division of Water, Mercer County Judge Executive, and the MCSD. 9. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00165
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Kentucky Power shall submit to the Commission a written response to the allegations contained in the Staff Report within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. Kentucky Power shall appear on September 12, 2017, at 9 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged violations of KRS 278.042 and the 2012 edition of the NESC, and showing cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for these alleged violations. 3. The September 12, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. The Staff Report in the Appendix to this Order is made a part of the record in this case. 5. At the scheduled hearing in this matter, Kentucky Power shall also present evidence on the adequacy, safety, and reasonableness of its practices related to the construction, installation, and repair of electric facilities as they relate to the facts of this case and whether such practices require revision as related to this incident.

2017-00196
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The 2017 Water Personnel Training Seminar, which the Commission conducted at Pine Mountain State Resort Park in Pineville, Kentucky, on May 16-17, 2017, is approved for a maximum of 12 credit hours of water district management training and for a maximum of 12 credit hours of new water district commissioner training. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Commission Staff shall file into the post-case referenced correspondence file for this case a list of the names of each attendee, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended this training program.

2017-00213
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Martin shall submit to the Commission written responses to the allegations contained herein within 20 days of the date of this Order. 2. Martin shall appear at a hearing scheduled for Tuesday, August 8, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, and be prepared to show cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for the alleged violations of KRS 278.300 and KRS 278.160. 3. The August 8, 2017 Hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 4. The record of Case No. 2016-00332 shall be incorporated into this case by reference only.

2017-00214
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Owen Electric is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Crittenden, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Owen Electric is not the successful bidder, Owen Electric shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Owen Electric was not the successful bidder. 3. If Owen Electric is the successful bidder, Owen Electric shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Owen Electric is the successful bidder, Owen Electric shall, within ten days of an- increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00218
5/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Crittenden, Kentucky, for an electric and natural gas transmission and distribution service. 2. If Duke Energy is not the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Duke Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00221
5/31/2017 20170531_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00421
6/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered nunc pro tunc, that: 1. The rates for Schedule NM - Net Metering are stricken from the Appendix to our May 12, 2017 Order. 2. All other provision of the Commission's May 12, 2017 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2016-00365
6/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. People Telecom's motion for confidential protection is granted under the exemption of KRS 61.878(1 )(c)(1). 2. The materials for which Peoples Telecom seeks confidential treatment shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of five years from the date of this Order, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Peoples Telecom shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then Peoples Telecom shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Peoples Telecom is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested materials available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow Peoples Telecom to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2017-00061
6/1/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to West McCracken County Water District

2017-00122
6/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The time in which the Commission shall render its decision on the Joint Applicants' application is extended an additional 60 days pursuant to KRS 278.020(7) to August 3, 2017. 2. Ridgelea and any party to this proceeding shall use the following case style on each subsequent filing in this case: "APPLICATION OF RIDGELEA INVESTMENTS, INC. FOR APPROVAL OF TRANSFER OF FRANKLIN COUNTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES TO FARMDALE SANITATION DISTRICT." 3. a. Ridgelea shall file with the Commission, within 14 days of the date of this Order, its responses to all requests for information listed in the Appendix to this Order. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Ridgelea is to file with the Commission the original and eight copies of the following information, with a copy to all parties of record. b. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, and the original and eight copies to the Commission.

2017-00153
6/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Trimble County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Trimble County's proposed plan of financing is approved. Trimble County is authorized to enter into a promissory note with RD in the amount of $1, 174,000, maturing over a 40-year period at an interest rate not to exceed 2.375 percent per annum. 3. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Trimble County's application. 4. Trimble County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 5. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 3 and 4, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Trimble County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Trimble County's rates for service. Trimble County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 6. Trimble County shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including cost of construction & all other capitalized costs (engineering, legal, & administrative) within 60 days of the date construction is substantially completed. Construction cost shall be classified into appropriate plant accounts in accordance with the Uniform System of Accounts for water utilities prescribed by the Commission.

2017-00200
6/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Milton, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00217
6/1/2017 20170601_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00432
6/1/2017 20170601_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00312
6/2/2017 20170602_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00231
6/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. B&H shall file within 60 days of the date of this Order the information necessary to cure the filing deficiencies cited in our August 3, 2016 Order. 2. If B&H fails to file the information necessary to cure the filing deficiencies within 60 days from the date of this Order the Commission will dismiss this case by Order.

2016-00257
6/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Nebo District are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Nebo District on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Nebo District shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and their effective date, and stating that the rates and charges were authorized by this Order. 4. Nebo District shall use the Commission-approved service lives set forth in detail in Attachment C to the Staff Report, and as summarized below, to depreciate water plant assets for accounting purposes in all future reporting periods. No adjustment to accumulated depreciation, or retained earnings should be made to account for this change in accounting estimate. Structures and Improvements 30, 40; Distributions Reservoirs 20, 25, 50; Transmission and Distribution Mains 62.5; Meters and Meter Installations 35; Office Equipment 10; Transportation Equipments 7; Power Operated Equipment 10; Communications Equipment 10.

2016-00435
6/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Joint Applicants' request for approval of the proposed transfer of ownership and control is continued for an additional 60 days from July 18, 2017, to September 18, 2017, pursuant to KRS 278.020(7). 2. The procedural schedule for processing the review of the proposed transfer of control is attached hereto as an Appendix and shall be followed in this case. 3. Any party filing a paper with the Commission shall file an original and ten copies, appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed. 4. All parties shall respond to any interrogatories or requests for production of documents that Commission Staff submits in accordance with the procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix. 5. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and the original and ten copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry.

2017-00209
6/6/2017 20170606_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Second Post-Hearing Request for Information to Martin County Water District

2016-00142
6/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. No retail electric customer is authorized to participate directly or indirectly in any PJM wholesale market, including but not limited to DR programs and EER programs, except under a tariff or special contract on file with the Commission. 2. Every retail electric supplier has the authority under 807 KAR 5:006, Section 15, to terminate electric service to a retail electric customer when the customer is not in compliance with KRS Chapter 278, the regulations promulgated under 807 KAR Chapter 5, or the retail electric suppliers' tariffed rules. 3. EKPC's motion to withdraw from consideration at this time the issue of whether PJM is subject to the Commission for purposes of enforcing the Orders entered in cases that PJM was a party is granted without prejudice. 4. Six months from the date of this Order, EKPC, Kentucky Power, and Duke Kentucky shall individually or jointly file a status report describing the actions taken by PJM to comply with the commitments and provisions of our prior Orders approving the transfer of functional control of transmission assets to PJM. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraph No. 4 of this order shall reference the number of this case and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00129
6/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System . 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00230
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00398
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00085
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00086
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00087
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00088
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00089
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00090
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00091
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00092
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00093
6/6/2017 20170606_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00189
6/6/2017 20170606_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00370
6/6/2017 20170606_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00371
6/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Burkesville's motion for an extension of time is granted, and Burkesville shall have until June 12, 2017, to file its proof of publication of customer notice.

2017-00168
6/7/2017 20170607_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00133
6/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: This proceeding is closed and shall be removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00391
6/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The designation of Peoples Telecom as an ETC is conditioned on Peoples Telecom's compliance with: (1) the representations and commitments made by Peoples Telecom in its ETC application; and (2) the FCC rules, including those adopted by the FCC in the Lifeline Reform Order. 2. Peoples Telecom is designated as an ETC in its service area in Kentucky as stated in the Appendix to this Order. 3. During the current certification period, Peoples Telecom shall be eligible to receive federal and state USF support. 4. Peoples Telecom shall advertise the availability of and charges for these services using media of general distribution. 5. Peoples Telecom shall comply with the FCC's annual certification process for Lifeline customers. 6. A copy of this Order shall be served upon the FCC and the USAC.

2017-00061
6/9/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S POST-HEARING REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO CITY OF OLIVE HILL AND CITY OF OLIVE HILL UTILITY DEPARTMENT

2017-00167
6/9/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S SECOND REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO APACHE GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY. INC. AND BURKESVILLE GAS COMPANY. INC.

2017-00168
6/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation , 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00171
6/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation , 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00190
6/9/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

COMMISSION STAFF'S NOTICE OF INFORMAL CONFERENCE

2017-00212
6/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after July 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Millennium shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00223
6/9/2017 20170609_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00125
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A hearing shall be held in this matter on August 9, 2017, beginning at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. The Pollitts shall mail notice of the scheduled hearing to each of their customers no more than 21 days and no less than seven days before the day of the scheduled hearing. The notice of the hearing shall state the purpose of the hearing, and the time, date, and place of the hearing, and shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website , psc.ky.gov." 3. Pollitts shall provide the Commission with proof of the notice at or prior to the August 9, 2017 hearing. Proof of the notice shall include a copy of the notice, and a list of customers' names and mailing addresses to which the notice was mailed. 4. The Pollitts shall file with the Commission, no later than July 26, 2017, a list of witnesses and exhibits to be presented at the August 9, 2017 hearing. The Pollitts shall provide six copies of any exhibit they intend to introduce into evidence at the hearing. 5. All provisions of the Commission's Orders of March 15, 2017, May 11 , 2017, and May 24, 2017, which are not in conflict with this Order shall remain in effect.

2017-00120
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Mountain Water is granted a CPCN to proceed with the proposed construction as set forth in its application. 2. Mountain Water shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 3. Any deviation from the construction approved shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. Mountain Water shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 5. Mountain Water is authorized to enter the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA and, under the terms of the Assistance Agreement, to borrow from KIA an amount not to exceed $300,000 to be repaid over a 20-year period at an interest rate of 0.75 percent per annum, with a loan-servicing fee of 0.20 percent of the annual outstanding loan balance payable to KIA with each interest payment. 6. Within 30 days of executing its proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA, Mountain Water shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the Assistance Agreement. Mountain Water shall use the $300,000 proceeds from the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA only for the lawful purposes set forth in its application.

2017-00150
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Buffalo Trail is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Buffalo Trail's proposed plan of financing is approved. Buffalo Trail is authorized to enter into a loan with RD in the amount of $480,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed the lower of 1 .875 percent per annum and equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing. 3. The proceeds from the loan shall be used only for the purposes specified in Buffalo Trail's application. 4. Buffalo Trail shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 5. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 3 and 4, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Buffalo Trail may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Buffalo Trail's rates for service. Buffalo Trail shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 6. Buffalo Trail shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g., engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00193
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate as proposed by Bluegrass and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after July 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Bluegrass shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00203
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Burkesville and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Burkesville on and after June 27, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Burkesville shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00205
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Natural Energy and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Natural Energy on and after July 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Natural Energy shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00208
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The rate proposed by Martin and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Martin on and after July 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Martin shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 3. In its next PGA application, and in subsequent PGA applications, Martin shall file a report concerning its monthly refunds through the $3.01 customer bill credits . until the $15,601 owed to customers is returned.

2017-00219
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Western Lewis and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Western Lewis on and after July 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Western Lewis shall file with this Commission , using the Commission 's electronic Tariff Filing System , revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00222
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within ten days of the date of service of this Order, South Hopkins Water District shall file a response to the Complaint of Clifford Albert Marquis and shall include copies of bills rendered for 2016 through 2017. 2. A party filing a paper containing personal information shall, in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 4(10), encrypt or redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read. 3. Documents of any kind filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding shall also be served on all parties of record.

2017-00225
6/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Citipower are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Citipower on and after July 1, 2017. 3. Citipower shall submit all invoices received from Citigas and Citizens Gas as part of all future GCR filings. 4 . Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Citipower shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00226
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00191
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00176
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00085
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00086
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00087
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00088
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00089
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00090
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00091
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00092
6/12/2017 20170612_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00093
6/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . The Companies' motion for rehearing regarding the ordered refunds is denied. 2. The Companies' motion for rehearing regarding the rate charged to B&H by B&S is denied. 3. The AG's motion to set a procedural schedule is denied as moot.

2015-00367
6/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Liberty is assessed a penalty of $60,000 for violation of 49 C.F.R. Section 192.723(b)(1 ), 49 C.F.R. Section 192.723(b)(2), and 49 C.F.R. Section 192.605(a) for failure to perform required periodic leakage surveys. 2. Liberty shall pay $10,000 of the $60,000 assessed civil penalty within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer, & mailed or delivered to the Office of the General Counsel, Kentucky Public Service Commission, 211 Sower Boulevard, Post Office Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602. The remaining $50,000 of the civil penalty shall be suspended on the condition that Liberty complies with the terms of this Order & provides all documentation within the timeframe allowed. The $50,000 suspended penalty shall be suspended until January 1, 2023, unless otherwise ordered by the Commission. 3. Liberty shall conduct annual leakage surveys both within & outside its business district for the next six years, until December 31 , 2022. Pending review and evaluation of the leakage survey reports, the Commission may allow Liberty to return to performing leakage surveys according to regulations. 4. Each leakage survey shall include, at a minimum, the following information: (a) location (address) of each leak discovered; (b) grade of each leak discovered; & (c) repair schedule for each leak discovered.

2017-00053
6/13/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00190
6/13/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO CLARK ENERGY COOPERATIVE. INC.

2017-00206
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: This case is dismissed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00098
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Christian County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Christian County's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Christian County is authorized to issue Waterworks Revenue Bonds in an amount not to exceed $1 ,800,000 to RD, maturing over a 40-year period , at an interest rate not to exceed 2.75 percent per annum and to be equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing. 4. The proceeds from the loan shall be used only for the purposes specified in Christian County's application. 5. Christian County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Christian County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Christian County's rates for service. Christian County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4.

2017-00207
6/14/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO JOINT APPLICANTS

2017-00209
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0 .05 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by West Shelby on and after July 15, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, West Shelby shall file with the Commission , using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00210
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00212
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Kentucky's petition regarding the Pooling Administrator's denial of its application for assignment of additional numbering resources is granted. 2. The decision of the Pooling Administrator denying AT&T Kentucky's request for the assignment of one new thousands-block for the Louisville rate center in Kentucky is hereby overturned. 3. The Pooling Administrator or NANPA shall assign AT&T Kentucky one thousands-block of 1,000 consecutive numbers for the Louisville rate center. 4. The numbering resources considered in this Order are to be assigned for the sole use of AT&T Kentucky's customer, Norton Healthcare. If the numbering resources requested by AT&T Kentucky are no longer required to meet the service, the associated numbering resources approved in this Order shall be returned to the Pooling Administrator.

2017-00216
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.06 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. North Shelby's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by North Shelby on and after July 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, North Shelby shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00220
6/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.04 per 100 cubic feet is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Madison County on and after July 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Madison County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00227
6/14/2017 20170614_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00224
6/14/2017 20170614_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00003
6/14/2017 20170614_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00004
6/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues in this case. 2. The formal hearing in this matter scheduled for Wednesday, June 21 , 2017, is cancelled. 3. As a result of the November 21, 2016 incident, Kentucky Utilities agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $2,500. 4. Kentucky Utilities shall pay the amount of $2,500 within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order to be made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and to be mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 5. Upon payment of $2,500 by Kentucky Utilities, this case shall be closed and removed from the Commission's docket without further Order of the Commission.

2017-00094
6/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Pursuant to KRS 278.340, Civil Rule 43.04(1), and all other applicable law, that the Commission, by and through its Staff, shall take the deposition of Basil C. Pollitt for any and all discovery and evidentiary purposes. The deposition will be taken at 9116 Leesgate Road, Louisville, Kentucky, on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time. Any question not responded to by a witness may be certified for decision by the Commission.

2017-00120
6/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The boundary changes agreed upon by KU and Blue Grass for the Larry Redmon property and the Scott Wells property in Paris, Kentucky, are approved. 2. A copy of the revised Territorial Map with the revisions approved by KU on February 2, 2017, and by Blue Grass on February 6, 2017, is attached hereto as an Appendix to this order, and as it reflects the agreed-upon amended territorial boundary and the written agreement of KU and Blue Grass, it shall be attached to the Commission's official territorial boundary map identified as Millersburg Quadrangle USGS Topo Map. 3. KU's request for deviation from the filing requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7(1) is approved.

2017-00139
6/15/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Big Sandy Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00190
6/16/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00171
6/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues in this case. 2. The formal hearing in this matter scheduled for Tuesday, June 20, 2017, is cancelled. 3. As a result of the August 12, 2016 incident, South Kentucky agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $15,000. 4. South Kentucky shall pay the amount of $15,000 within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order to be made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and to be mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 5. South Kentucky shall provide on a quarterly basis, for a period of one year, a report detailing the results of crew safety audits performed and, if any safety violations are identified, the corrective action taken to address the violation. 6. South Kentucky shall provide on a quarterly basis, for a period of one year, documentation of five job briefings per month. The briefings shall be for separate crews, and shall include briefings for two contractor crews. 7. The reports required by ordering paragraphs 5 and 6 of this Order shall be submitted within 30 days following the end of the calendar quarter, beginning with the quarter ending on June 30, 2017. The reports shall reference the number of this case and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00095
6/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1.The term of Columbia's pilot CHOICE program is extended through March 31, 2022. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Columbia shall file with this Commission , using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised SVGTS and SVAS tariffs which reflect the five-year extension of the program and reflecting that such extension was approved pursuant to this Order. 3. Columbia shall continue to file CHOICE program annual reports on or before June 1st of each year. 4. Columbia shall add to customer bills a link to the Commission Web site 's CHOICE program comparative gas cost information. 5. Columbia shall provide quarterly bill inserts to its customers that include current CHOICE program cost comparisons as directed herein. 6. Columbia and marketers participating in the Choice program shall develop and undertake additional measures to educate customers concerning the program as directed herein. 7. No later than September 30, 2020, Columbia shall file a Status Report which includes details of education activities in which it or participating marketers have engaged, the amount Columbia spends on each activity, and customer response to such activities. 8. Columbia shall include with the September 30 , 2020 Status Report application the format of a CHOICE program survey for Commission approval, with the survey to be conducted before Columbia's next filing for approval of the Choice program extension.

2017-00115
6/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues in this case. 2. The formal hearing in this matter scheduled for Thursday, July 6, 2017, is cancelled. 3. As a result of the January 20, 2017 incident, Owen Electric agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $2,500. 4. Owen Electric shall pay the amount of $2,500 within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order to be made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and to be mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 5. Upon payment of $2,500 by Owen Electric, this case shall be closed and removed from the Commission's docket without further Order of the Commission.

2017-00121
6/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Kentucky Power is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Bellefonte, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Kentucky Power is not the successful bidder, Kentucky Power shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Kentucky Power was not the successful bidder. 3. If Kentucky Power is the successful bidder, Kentucky Power shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Kentucky Power is the successful bidder, Kentucky Power shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00240
6/19/2017 20170619_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00246
6/19/2017 20170619_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
6/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Farmers' petition for confidential protection for its response to Staff's First Request, Item 57.a., is granted. 2. The materials set forth in Farmers' response to Staff's First Request, Item 57.a., shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of ten years, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the materials in question in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Farmers shall inform the Commission if the materials in question become publicly available or no longer qualify for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect materials granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the materials have been granted confidential treatment has not run, then Farmers shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the materials still fall within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61 .878. If Farmers is unable to make such demonstration, the requested materials shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested materials available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the materials no longer qualify for confidential treatment in order to allow Farmers to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00365
6/20/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S POST-HEARING REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO SHELBY ENERGY COOPERATIVE, INC.

2016-00434
6/20/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to City of Flemingsburg and Flemingsburg Utility System

2017-00079
6/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Citipower's motion for an extension of time is granted, and Citipower shall have until June 15, 2017, to file its response to Staff's First Request.

2017-00160
6/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . Gallatin County is authorized to enter into an agreement with KRWFC to borrow no more than $1,292,5008 for the purpose of refunding the outstanding indebtedness, but only under such terms and conditions that will produce both positive gross savings and net present value savings. 2. If the actual terms and conditions of the agreement differ from those set forth in its application, Gallatin County shall, within 30 days of executing the loan agreement, file with the Commission amortization schedules and workpapers showing the actual gross savings and net present value savings that resulted from the refinancing of the Outstanding Revenue Bonds. 3. Gallatin County shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 5 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00197
6/20/2017 DATA_REQUEST

COMMISSION STAFF'S FIRST REQUEST FOR INFORMATION TO JOINT APPLICANTS

2017-00204
6/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment of $0.05 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates in Appendix B, attached hereto and incorporated herein, are fair, just, and reasonable and are approved for services on or after July 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Kirksville shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00229
6/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within ten days of the date of service of this Order, LG&E shall file a response to the Complaint of Margaret Beaumont-Carver and shall include copies of bills rendered and payments made for 2015 through 2017. 2. LG&E shall provide a record of any correspondence or communication it may have had with Ms. Beaumont-Carver on this matter. 3. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Parties are to file with the Commission the original and six copies of any responses. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed. Each response shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to questions related to the information provided. 4. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or the person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. 5. A party filing a paper containing personal information shall, in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(10), encrypt or redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read. 6. Documents of any kind filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding shall also be served on all parties of record.

2017-00241
6/20/2017 20170620_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00231
6/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Nolin are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Nolin on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Nolin shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and reflecting their effective date and that they were authorized by this Order. 4. In future rate applications, Nolin shall perform a formal study that provides local wage and benefit information for the geographic area in which Nolin operates, and which shall include state data where available. 5. Nolin shall perform a depreciation study within five years from the date of this Order, or in connection with the filing of its next rate case, whichever is earlier.

2016-00367
6/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Prior to July 31, 2017, Commission Staff shall take the deposition of Marshall County Environmental's witness. Commission Staff shall coordinate with counsel for Marshall County Environmental to designate the time, date, and place of the deposition. 2. Marshall County Environmental shall appear on August 23, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of showing cause why it should not be subjected to the penalties of KRS 278.990 for its failure to comply with KRS 278.140 and 278.230(3).

2017-00032
6/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Olive Hill is assessed a penalty of $60,000 for violation of 49 C.F.R. § 192.317 for failure to protect the section of pipeline exposed in Tygarts Creek from washouts, floods, unstable soil, landslides, or other hazards that may cause the pipeline to move or sustain abnormal loads. 2. Olive Hill shall pay $5,000 of the $60,000 assessed civil penalty within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer, and mailed or delivered to the Office of the General Counsel, Kentucky Public Service Commission, 211 Sower Boulevard, Post Office Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602. The remaining $55,000 of the civil penalty shall be suspended on the condition that Olive Hill complies with the ordering paragraphs 3, 4, and 5 of this Order within the timeframe allowed. 3. Within 30 days of the date of this Order, Olive Hill shall replace the main that is exposed in Tygart's Creek with a new main installed under the creek so that the pipeline is protected from washouts, floods, unstable soil, landslides, or other hazards that may cause the pipeline to move or sustain abnormal loads. 4. Olive Hill shall provide the Commission written notice within 5 days of the commencement of construction to replace the section of pipeline exposed in Tygarts Creek. 5. Olive Hill shall provide the Commission written notice within 5 days of completion of construction to replace the section of pipeline exposed in Tygarts Creek.

2017-00167
6/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.28 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Dexter-Alma's proposed rates are denied. 3. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Dexter-Alma on and after July 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Dexter-Alma shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00228
6/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Valley Gas is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after July 5, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Valley Gas shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00232
6/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0 .05 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by North Nelson on and after July 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, North Nelson shall file with the Commission, using the Commission 's electronic Tariff Filing System , revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00233
6/21/2017 20170621_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00189
6/22/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00002
6/22/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Joint Applicants

2017-00215
6/22/2017 20170622_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
6/22/2017 20170622_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
6/22/2017 20170622_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00186
6/22/2017 20170622_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00199
6/22/2017 20170622_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00199
6/22/2017 20170622_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00133
6/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Duke Kentucky's petition for confidential protection for the designated material contained in Duke Kentucky's responses to Staff's First Request, Items 1, 2, and 4, is granted. 2. The designated material contained in Duke Kentucky's responses to Staff's First Request, Items 1, 2, and 4, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of ten years, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Duke Kentucky shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Duke Kentucky shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878.

2017-00117
6/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 277 Airplane Hollow, Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky. The coordinates for the proposed facility are North Latitude 37°36'10.42" by West Longitude 83°24'47.88". 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00194
6/23/2017 20170623_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00437
6/23/2017 20170623_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00438
6/23/2017 20170623_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00133
6/26/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Western Pulaski County Water District

2017-00172
6/27/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Citipower, LLC

2017-00160
6/27/2017 20170627_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00161
6/29/2017 20170629_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: The hearing currently scheduled for July 12, 2017, is continued until a later date, to be scheduled by the Commission.

2017-00119
6/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: JPEC's motion to schedule an informal conference is denied without prejudice.

2017-00202
6/29/2017 20170629_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
6/29/2017 20170629_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
6/29/2017 20170629_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
6/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Atmos's application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order, and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2017-00029
6/30/2017 PSC_ORDER01

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in the Attachment to the Petition is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in the Attachment to Atmos's Petition shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Atmos to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2017-00029
6/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues 2. The formal hearing in this matter scheduled for Tuesday, July 11 , 2017, is cancelled. 3. As a result of the April 7, 2016 incident, EKPC agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $10,000. EKPC further agrees to provide the Commission with a copy of its revised safety manual and Job Hazard Risk Assessment upon their completion and inform the Commission, in writing, when its proposed rigging training is complete. 4. EKPC shall pay the amount of $10,000 within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order to be made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and to be mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 5. Upon payment of $10,000 by EKPC, and the filing of EKPC's revised safety manual and Job Hazard Risk Assessment and confirmation of completion of rigging training, this case shall be closed and removed from the Commission's docket without further Order of the Commission.

2017-00084
6/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Basil Pollitt's petition for confidential protection for the designated material contained in his medical records is granted. 2. The designated material contained in Basil Pollitt's medical records shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Basil Pollitt shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order, and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Basil Pollitt shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Basil Pollitt is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Basil Pollitt to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2017-00120
6/30/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00174
6/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The boundary changes agreed upon by KU and Inter-County for the Skywatch Drive property and the Stewart's Lane property are approved. 2. A copy of the revised Territorial Map for the Junction City Quadrangle and a detailed vicinity map, both with the revisions approved by KU and Inter-County on April 24, 2017, are attached as an Appendix to this Order, and as they reflect the agreed-upon amended territorial boundary and the written agreement of KU and Inter-County, they shall be attached to the Commission's official territorial boundary map. 3. KU's request for deviation from the filing requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7(1 ), is approved.

2017-00188
6/30/2017 20170630_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00428
6/30/2017 20170630_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00386
6/30/2017 20170630_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00386
6/30/2017 20170630_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2017-00070
7/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Kentucky Power's motion for a ten-day extension is granted. 2. Kentucky Power shall file its written response to the Staff Incident Report on or before June 30, 2017.

2017-00196
7/5/2017 20170705_psc order.pdf 2017-00264
7/5/2017 20170705_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00265
7/5/2017 20170705_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00072
7/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. LG&E's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit 8-1, pages 6 and 7, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in LG&E's application, Exhibit 8-1, pages 6 and 7, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. LG&E shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then LG&E shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If LG&E is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow LG&E to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00225
7/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Atmos's application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order, and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2016-00352
7/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. LG&E's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit B-1, pages 6 and 7, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in LG&E's application, Exhibit B-1 , pages 6 and 7, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. LG&E shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then LG&E shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If LG&E is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow LG&E to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00353
7/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Sentra's Petition for confidential protection for designated material, which was filed as required by Section 16(c) of the filing requirements, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Section 16(c) of Sentra's application, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Sentra shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Sentra shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878(1 )(m)(1 ). If Sentra is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Sentra to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00384
7/6/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Navitas KY is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Navitas on and after August 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Navitas KY shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00238
7/6/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Initial Request for Information to Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC

2017-00256
7/6/2017 20170706_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00262
7/6/2017 20170706_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00140
7/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The amounts billed by EKPC through its environmental surcharge for the period July 1, 2016, to December 31, 2016, are approved. 2. EKPC shall use a rate of return of 6.068 percent in all monthly environmental surcharge filings subsequent to the date of this Order. 3. EKPC's Member Cooperatives shall include the applicable monthly retail pass-through adjustments, shown in the Appendix to this Order, in the determination of each Member Cooperative's respective pass-through mechanism in each of the first six months following the date of this order, as discussed herein.

2017-00071
7/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Basil C. Pollitt, Individually, d/b/a The Gas Group, Inc. a/k/a The Gas Group

2017-00120
7/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST01

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Amanda Deeann Pollitt

2017-00120
7/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST02

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Whitney Clark Pollitt

2017-00120
7/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Big Sandy's motion to withdraw its Application filed on June 2, 2017, is granted. 2. All other pending motions in this matter are denied as moot. 3. The above-styled proceeding is dismissed without prejudice. 4. In the event that Big Sandy files another rate application, it shall file a new notice of intent pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 16(2). 5. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00171
7/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Western Pulaski County Water District

2017-00172
7/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The amounts billed by Big Rivers through its environmental surcharge for the period February 1, 2016, through July 31, 2016, are approved. 2. The amounts billed by Jackson Purchase and Kenergy through their respective environmental surcharge pass-through mechanisms for the period February 1, 2016, through July 31 , 2016, for all customers with dedicated delivery points are approved. 3. The amounts billed by the three Member Cooperatives through their respective environmental surcharge pass-through mechanisms for the period March 1, 2016, through August 31 , 2016, for all other non-dedicated delivery point customers are approved. 4 . The rates of return determined by Big Rivers for each month of the review period are approved.

2016-00368
7/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than July 17, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings and recommendations regarding Western Lewis's requested rate adjustment. 2. All provisions of the Commission's Orders of March 16, 2017, and May 25, 2017, in conflict with the provisions of this Order are vacated. All other provisions of the Orders of March 16, 2017, and May 25, 2017, shall remain in effect. 3. Nothing contained herein shall prevent the Commission from entering further Orders in this matter.

2017-00074
7/10/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00247
7/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The three regional meetings to be held in Morehead on July 11, 2017, Hawesville on July 13, 2017, and Draffenville on July 20, 2017, are accredited and approved for a maximum of two credit hours each of water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association, the Department of Local Government, and the Kentucky Division of Compliance Assistance approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program credit, and Continuing Education for Drinking Water and Waste Water System Operators, respectively, and whether the Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Water Distribution System Operators approved the training for continuing education credit.

2017-00251
7/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The notice of relinquishment of SPC, LLC is rejected for filing. 2. Within ten days of the date of this Order, SPC, LLC shall have an attorney licensed to practice law in Kentucky file an entry of appearance. Failure to have an attorney file an entry of appearance in this case will result in dismissal without prejudice of the Notice and its removal from the Commission's docket without further Order.

2017-00261
7/10/2017 20170710_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00155
7/10/2017 20170710_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00155
7/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Atmos's application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order, and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2016-00224
7/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The complaint of Dr. Damaa is dismissed with prejudice. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00328
7/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Lewis Sanitation Company d/b/a Garden Heights Sewer Division

2017-00045
7/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Mountain Water's application for rehearing is granted. 2. Mountain Water shall not be required to comply with ordering paragraph 4 of the Commission's June 12, 2017 Order. 3. Ordering paragraph 7 of the Commission's June 12, 2017 Order is amended to read: Mountain Water shall file with the Commission documentation of the total cost of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g., engineering, legal, administrative) when 50 percent of the units are installed and again when 90 percent of the units are installed. Construction costs shall be classified into appropriate plant accounts in accordance with the Uniform System of Accounts for sewer utilities prescribed by the Commission. 4. Ordering paragraph 8 of the Commission's June 12, 2017 Order is amended to read: Mountain Water shall file a certified statement that the construction work has been satisfactorily completed in accordance with the Commission's grant of a CPCN for this project when 50 percent of the units are installed and again when 90 percent of the units are installed. Each certified statement shall be filed within 60 days of satisfying the reporting threshold. 5. All other provisions of the Commission's June 12, 2017 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00150
7/11/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00169
7/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The record from Case No. 2014-00423 is incorporated by reference into the record in this proceeding.

2017-00243
7/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Delta and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after July 26, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Delta shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00252
7/11/2017 20170711_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00179
7/11/2017 20170711_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00195
7/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Ordering paragraph 5 of the Commission's June 13, 2017 Order is amended to state as follows: Liberty shall submit to the Commission a copy of a written report for each completed leakage survey within 15 days of Liberty's receipt of the written report. 2. All other provisions of the June 13, 2017 Order that are not in conflict with the terms of this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00053
7/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed transfer of Longview Subdivision wastewater treatment plant to LH, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, is approved, subject to the conditions set forth in ordering paragraphs 2 through 5, as of the date of this Order. 2. On or before closing, LH shall obtain all necessary permits for the operation of Longview Subdivision wastewater treatment plant. 3. LH shall notify the Commission in writing of the closing of the transaction within ten days of the closing and shall file with the Commission the journal entries used to record the purchase within 30 days of the closing. 4. If the transaction does not close within 60 days of the date of this Order, the Joint Applicants shall file with the Commission a report on the status of their efforts to complete the transfer. 5. Any material revisions to the proposed transfer shall be approved by the Commission in order for the amendment to be effective. 6. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to the ordering paragraphs of this Order shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00137
7/12/2017 20170712_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
7/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Apache and Burkesville shall, within ten days of the date of this Order, file supplemental information in response to Staff's First Request, Items 8, 9, and 10.

2017-00168
7/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Clark Energy is authorized to borrow from CFC up to $7,500,000 but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the RUS notes proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the CFC refinancing program as described in Clark Energy's application. 2. Clark Energy shall execute the CFC loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Clark Energy shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00206
7/13/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00212
7/13/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00212
7/13/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Sentra Corporation

2017-00258
7/13/2017 20170713_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
7/13/2017 20170713_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00432
7/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. South Hopkins' motion to hold its application in abeyance is granted. 2. South Hopkins' application shall be held in abeyance for 30 days, at which time South Hopkins shall cure all remaining deficiencies or file a status report with the Commission.

2017-00237
7/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Todd County is granted a CPCN for the construction specified in Contract 1 of the proposed Project as submitted. 2. Any deviation from the construction approved shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 3. Todd County's proposed plan of financing is approved. Todd County is authorized to enter into a promissory note with RD in the amount of $3,068,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed 2.75 percent per annum. 4. Within 30 days of executing the promissory note with RD, Todd County shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the promissory note. 5. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Todd County's application. None of the proceeds shall be used for the construction of any of the improvements that are part of the Project except those clearly identified as part of Contract 1 unless and until Todd County is granted a CPCN to construct such improvements. 6. Todd County's motion to keep this case open pending further action by Todd County on Contract 2 is denied. 7. Todd County shall make application with the Commission for a CPCN for improvements proposed through Contract 2 when approval is necessary for that phase of the Project and, further, shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any other additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order.

2017-00245
7/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Grayson County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Grayson County's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Grayson County is authorized to issue Waterworks Revenue Bonds in an amount not to exceed $712,000 to RD, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed the lower of 2.5 percent per annum and be equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing. 4. The proceeds from the loan shall be used only for the purposes specified in Grayson County's application. 5. Grayson County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Grayson County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Grayson County's rates for service. Grayson County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 7. Grayson County shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g., engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00247
7/14/2017 20170714_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00186
7/14/2017 20170714_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00133
7/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues. 2. The formal hearing in this matter originally scheduled for June 6, 2017, and continued by Order entered May 31, 2017, is cancelled. 3. As a result of the April 7, 2016, incident, Inter-County agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $5,000. Inter-County further agrees to provide the Commission with a copy of its revised safety manual. 4. Inter-County shall pay the amount of $5,000 within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order to be made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and to be mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 5. Inter-County shall file with the Commission its revised safety manual within 30 days of the date of this Order. 6. Upon payment of $5,000 by Inter-County and the filing of Inter-County's revised safety manual, this case shall be closed and removed from the Commission's docket without further Order of the Commission.

2017-00065
7/17/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Staff Report

2017-00074
7/17/2017 20170717_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
7/17/2017 20170717_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00231
7/17/2017 20170717_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00195
7/19/2017 20170719_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00199
7/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than August 31 , 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings and recommendations regarding Western Pulaski's requested rate adjustment. 2. All provisions of the Commission's Order of May 16, 2017, in conflict with the provisions of this Order are vacated. All other provisions of the Order of May 16, 2017, shall remain in effect.

2017-00172
7/20/2017 20170720_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00249
7/21/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Third Request for Information to Sentra Corporation

2016-00384
7/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered Nunc Pro Tunc: 1. The Commission's Order entered July 14, 2017, is amended so that Footnote six reads "Informal Conference memorandum of July 10, 2017, filed into the record July 11 , 2017." 2. The Commission's Order of July 14, 2017, is also amended to the extent that ordering paragraph 11 is stricken. 3. All other provisions of the Order entered on July 14, 2017, remain in full force and effect.

2017-00247
7/21/2017 20170721_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2017-00140
7/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed transfer of ownership and control of the Farmdale System, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, is approved, subject to the conditions set forth in ordering paragraphs 2 through 9, as of the date of this Order. 2. Farmdale Development shall notify the Commission in writing of the closing of the transaction within ten days of the closing. 3. If the transaction does not close within 90 days of the date of this Order, Farmdale Development shall file with the Commission a report on the status of the efforts to complete the transfer. 4. Any material revision to the proposed transaction shall require approval by the Commission in order for the amendment to be effective. 5. Farmdale Development shall continue to operate the WWTP serving the Farmdale System until the closing of the transaction, at which time Farmdale Sanitation will begin operating the WWTP. 6. No later than August 31 , 2017, Farmdale Development shall submit its Gross Report for the period January 1, 2017, through the date of the transfer. 7. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, and 6 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in Farmdale Development's general correspondence file. 8. The Executive Director is delegated authority to grant reasonable extensions of time for the filing of any documents required by this Order upon a showing of good cause for such extension.

2017-00204
7/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed transfer of ownership and control of the Coolbrook System, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, is approved, subject to the conditions set forth in ordering paragraphs 2 through 9, as of the date of this Order. 2. Coolbrook shall notify the Commission in writing of the closing of the transaction within ten days of the closing. 3. If the transaction does not close within 90 days of the date of this Order, Coolbrook shall file with the Commission a report on the status of the efforts to complete the transfer. 4. Any material revision to the proposed transaction shall require approval by the Commission in order for the amendment to be effective. 5. Coolbrook shall continue to operate the WWTP serving the Coolbrook System until the closing of the transaction, at which time Farmdale Sanitation will begin operating the WWTP. 6. No later than August 31 , 2017, Coolbrook shall submit its Gross Report for the period January 1, 2017, through the date of the transfer. 7. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, and 6 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in Coolbrook's general correspondence file. 8. The Executive Director is delegated authority to grant reasonable extensions of time for the filing of any documents required by this Order upon a showing of good cause for such extension.

2017-00215
7/25/2017 20170725_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2014-00267
7/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.28 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by South 641 on and after July 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, South 641 shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00259
7/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after August 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Atmos shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00260
7/25/2017 20170725_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspond

2017-00263
7/25/2017 20170725_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00235
7/25/2017 20170725_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00394
7/25/2017 20170725_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00239
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. B&H's Motion to Dismiss is granted. 2. This case is hereby dismissed without prejudice and is removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00257
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8).

2017-00120
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Public and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and August 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Public shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00257
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Sentra are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after August 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Sentra shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 4. Sentra's October 1, 2017 PGA application for rates effective November 1, 2017, shall include the information required in finding paragraph 8.

2017-00258
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. NTELOS's request to withdraw as an ETC is granted as of the date of this Order. 2. This case is now closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00261
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Blue Grass Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Georgetown, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Blue Grass Energy is not the successful bidder, Blue Grass Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Blue Grass Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Blue Grass Energy is the successful bidder, Blue Grass Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Blue Grass Energy is the successful bidder, Blue Grass Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00276
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to investigate the reasonableness of Big Rivers' proposed tariff revisions. 2. The proposed tariff revisions, which are proposed to be effective on July 31 , 2017, are suspended for five months, up to and including December 30, 2017.

2017-00278
7/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to investigate the reasonableness of Kenergy's proposed tariff revisions. 2. Kenergy's request that the notice period be reduced is denied. 3. The proposed tariff revisions, which are proposed to be effective on August 4, 2017, are suspended for five months, up to and including January 3, 2018.

2017-00279
7/26/2017 20170726_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00254
7/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's seven Petitions filed on December 16, 2015, January 11, 2016, and January 19, 2016, for confidential protection for designated material contained in seven Service Agreements and the cost analysis related to each of these agreements, are granted. 2. The designated material set forth in the seven Service Agreements and the cost analysis related to each agreement shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection indefinitely, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential protection.

2016-00052
7/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Complainant's complaint against North Mercer is dismissed. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2016-00154
7/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Valley Gas's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in Exhibit A of its response to Staff's First Request, Item 2, seeking all contracts related to gas supply, storage, and transportation between Valley Gas and Constellation, is hereby granted. 2. Valley Gas's Petition for confidential protection for certain designated material contained in Exhibit B of its response to Staff's First Request, Item 3, seeking monthly invoices from Constellation, is hereby granted. 3. Valley Gas's Petition for confidential protection for the information contained in each of the charts found on page 1 of 2 in Exhibit B of its response to Staff's First Request, Item 3, is hereby denied. 4. The designated material contained in Exhibit A of Valley Gas's response to Staff's First Request, Item 2, and certain designated material contained in Exhibit B of its response to Staff's First Request, Item 3, for which confidential treatment has been granted, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission.

2016-00200
7/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. West McCracken's proposed meter connection charge is denied. 2. The charges in the Appendix are approved for services rendered on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, West McCracken shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00122
7/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The "Sustainable Management of Rural and Small Systems Workshop," which was presented by KWRRI in collaboration with the NESC at West Virginia University and was held at Carter Caves State Resort Park on June 16, 2017, is accredited and approved for a maximum of six credit hours of water district management training. 2. KWRRI shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after the presentation or receiving this Order, KWRRI shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KWRRI's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association, the Department of Local Government, and the Kentucky Division of Compliance Assistance approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program credit, and Continuing Education for Drinking Water and Waste Water System Operators

2017-00234
7/27/2017 20170727_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00211
7/27/2017 20170727_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00168
7/27/2017 20170727_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2016-00168
7/27/2017 20170727_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00266
7/27/2017 20170727_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00267
7/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its response to Staff's First Request, Items 1, 2 and 3 of Staff's First Request is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in the Atmos's response to Staff's First Request, Items 1 , 2 and 3 shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection indefinitely, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential protection. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential protection by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential protection has not expired, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878(1)(c). If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2016-00052
7/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Big Sandy is authorized to borrow from CFC up to $6,500,000.00, but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the RUS notes proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the CFC refinancing program as described in Big Sandy's application. 2. Big Sandy shall execute the CFC loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Big Sandy shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered.

2017-00190
7/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Frontier are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings by Frontier on and after August 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Frontier shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 4. Frontier shall include in its next PGA application for rates to be effective November 1, 2017, a detailed update of its efforts to decrease the incidence of gas loss on its system, a discussion of the likelihood that its sustained average annual L&U will be reduced to 10 percent or below by the end of 2018, and an estimate for when its 12-month L&U will be reduced to 5 percent or below.

2017-00256
7/28/2017 20170728_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A, attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed in this proceeding. 2. a. The information requested in Appendix B to this Order shall be filed by the date set forth in Appendi

2017-00263
7/28/2017 20170728_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00264
7/28/2017 20170728_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00249
7/31/2017 20170731_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. The information requested in Appendix A of this Order is due within 14 days from the date of the Order. 2. Martin District shall file on or before August 30, 2017, its supplemental responses to the continuing requests made through Items 1

2016-00142
7/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Shelby Energy are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Shelby Energy on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Shelby Energy shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and reflecting their effective date and that they were authorized by this Order. 4. The proposed changes to Shelby Energy's depreciation rates, based on its depreciation study, are reasonable and hereby approved. 5. Shelby Energy shall provide the Commission with copies of all correspondence with RUS relating to its proposed change in depreciation rates and notify the Commission of the results when RUS makes its decision on whether to approve its revised depreciation rates. 6. In future rate applications, Shelby Energy shall perform a formal study that provides local wage and benefit information for the geographic area in which it operates, and which shall include state data where available. 7. Shelby Energy shall file a report, within 60 days of the date of this Order, setting forth the employer and employee contribution amounts and percentages Shelby Energy will implement for health and dental insurance premiums, along with the date the revised contribution schedule will be implemented.

2016-00434
7/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Big Rivers through the FAC for the period November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Big Rivers' continued use of the existing base fuel cost of $.020932 per kWh is approved.

2017-00006
7/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Jackson Purchase through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Jackson Purchase's proposal to maintain its rates at their current level is approved.

2017-00023
7/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Kenergy through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Kenergy's proposal to maintain its rates at their current level is approved.

2017-00024
7/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Meade County through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Meade County's proposal to maintain its rates at their current level is approved.

2017-00025
7/31/2017 20170731_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00001
7/31/2017 20170731_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00003
7/31/2017 20170731_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00004
7/31/2017 20170731_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00005
8/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Big Rivers' request for a 30-day extension of the abeyance period is granted. 2. The abeyance period is extended until August 20, 2017. 3. Big Rivers and Henderson shall individually, or jointly, file a status report with the Commission no later than August 20, 2017.

2016-00278
8/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Companies' request for an Order declaring that KRS 278.218 does not apply to asset transfers between the Companies or between jurisdictional utilities is denied. 2. The Companies' alternative request for preapproval under KRS 278.218 of asset transfers at net book value between the Companies is approved, provided that the transfer is necessary to restore or maintain safe and reliable service and that there is not adequate time to seek Commission approval. 3. The Companies shall provide written notice to the Commission within 30 days of each asset transfer that is preauthorized by this Order, shall supplement such initial reporting with final documents and accounting entries for each utility, and shall report all asset transfers between the Companies in the annual filing made by the Companies in compliance with the Commission's Order in Case No. 2010-00204. 4. This Order shall not be construed as acquiescence in any estimate of costs or any valuation of property claimed or asserted in conjunction with an asset transfer between the Companies that is preauthorized by this Order. 5. KU's transfer and LG&E's acquisition of a transmission-level transformer at net book value to replace the transformer that failed at LG&E's Beargrass Substation in Jefferson County, Kentucky, is approved.

2017-00038
8/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Ms. Beaumont-Carver's Complaint is dismissed. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00241
8/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Ridgelea's motion for additional time to respond to the Commission's request for information as contained in the Appendix of the June 1, 20 17 Order is granted. 2. Ridgelea's responses and supplemental responses are accepted for filing as of the date of their submission, i.e., July 14, 2017, July 18, 2017, and July 24, 2017.

2017-00153
8/2/2017 PSC_ORDER01

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed transfer of ownership and control of the Franklin County System from Ridgelea to Farmdale Sanitation, pursuant to the terms of their Agreement, is approved, subject to the conditions set forth in ordering paragraphs 2 through 9, as of the date of this Order. 2. Ridgelea shall notify the Commission in writing of the closing of the transaction within ten days of the closing. 3. If the transaction does not close within 90 days of the date of this Order, Ridgelea shall file with the Commission a report on the status of the efforts to complete the transfer. 4. Any material revision to the proposed transaction shall require approval by the Commission in order for the amendment to be effective. 5. Ridgelea shall continue to operate the WWTPs serving the Franklin County System until the closing of the transaction, at which time Farmdale Sanitation will begin operating the WWTPs. 6. No later than August 31, 2017, Ridgelea shall submit its Gross Report for the period January 1, 2017, through the date of the transfer. 7. Ridgelea shall submit the journal entries associated with the transfer of the Franklin County System within 30 days of the date of the closing. 8. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, 6, and 7 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in Ridgelea's general correspondence file.

2017-00153
8/2/2017 20170802_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
8/2/2017 20170802_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to conduct expedited discovery is granted. 2. Plaintiff Basil C. Pollitt shall file his responses to the Attorney General's initial data requests on or before Monday, August 7, 2017.

2017-00120
8/3/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to North Mercer Water District

2017-00127
8/3/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00134
8/3/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to South Hopkins Water District

2017-00225
8/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Rowan Water is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Rowan Water's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Rowan Water is authorized to issue Waterworks Revenue Bonds to RD in an amount not to exceed $1,106,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing, but not to exceed 2.75 percent per annum. 4. The proceeds from the loan shall be used only for the purposes specified in Rowan Water's application. 5. Rowan Water shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Rowan Water may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Rowan Water's rates for service. Rowan Water shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4.

2017-00250
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER02.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00370
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00371
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER03.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER04.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER05.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER06.pdf 2017-00179
8/3/2017 20170803_PSC_ORDER07.pdf 2017-00179
8/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Martin Gas's motion to file a late response is granted and its response is deemed filed as of July 26, 2017. 2. The hearing set by the Commission's May 31, 2017 Order for August 8, 2017, is continued to October 25, 2017. 3. Martin Gas shall appear at the hearing scheduled for October 25, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, and be prepared to show cause why it should not be subject to the penalties prescribed in KRS 278.990(1) for the alleged violations of KRS 278.300 and KRS 278.160. 4. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(9)(a), the record of the October 25, 2017 hearing shall be by digital video recording only. 5. An IC shall be held on August 17, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky.

2017-00214
8/4/2017 20170804_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00313
8/4/2017 20170804_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00005
8/4/2017 20170804_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00173
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by EKPC through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016 are approved. 2. A base fuel cost of $.02776 per kWh is approved. 3. EKPC shall reduce its base energy rates by $.00238 per kWh to reflect the reestablishment of base fuel costs. 4. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved effective with service rendered on and after September 1, 2017. 5. Beginning with the expense month for September 2017, EKPC shall use an FAC rate based upon a base fuel cost of $.02776 per kWh. 6. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, EKPC shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00002
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Big Sandy through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Big Sandy shall deduct $.00251 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Big Sandy on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Big Sandy shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00007
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Blue Grass through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Except for its direct-served customer, Blue Grass shall deduct $.00250 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. As there is no line loss adjustment for direct-served customers, Blue Grass shall deduct $.00238 per kWh from the base energy rate applicable to its direct-served customer. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Blue Grass on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Blue Grass shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00008
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Clark through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Clark shall deduct $.00251 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Clark on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Clark shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00009
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Cumberland Valley through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Cumberland Valley shall deduct $.00249 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Cumberland Valley on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Cumberland Valley shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00010
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Farmers through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31 , 2016, are approved. 2. Farmers shall deduct $.00249 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Farmers on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Farmers shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00011
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Fleming-Mason through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Except for its direct-served customer, Fleming-Mason shall deduct $.00248 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. As there is no line loss adjustment for direct-served customers, Fleming-Mason shall deduct $.00238 per kWh from the base energy rate applicable to its direct-served customer. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Fleming-Mason on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Fleming-Mason shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00012
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Grayson through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Grayson shall deduct $.00252 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Grayson on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Grayson shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00013
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Inter-County through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Inter-County shall deduct $.00250 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Inter-County on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Inter-County shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00014
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Jackson Energy through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Jackson Energy shall deduct $.00258 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Jackson Energy on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Jackson Energy shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00015
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Licking Valley through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Licking Valley shall deduct $.00254 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Licking Valley on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Licking Valley shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00016
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Nolin through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Except for its direct-served customer, Nolin shall deduct $.00249 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. As there is no line loss adjustment for direct-served customers, Nolin shall deduct $.00238 per kWh from the base energy rate applicable to its direct-served customer. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Nolin on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Nolin shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00017
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Owen through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Except for its direct-served customer, Owen shall deduct $.00246 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. As there is no line loss adjustment for direct-served customers, Owen shall deduct $.00238 per kWh from the base energy rate applicable to its direct-served customer. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Owen on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Owen shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00018
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Salt River through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Salt River shall deduct $.00248 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Salt River on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Salt River shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00019
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Shelby through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Shelby shall deduct $.00247 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Shelby on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Shelby shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00020
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by South Kentucky through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. South Kentucky shall deduct $.00249 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by South Kentucky on and after September 1 , 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, South Kentucky shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00021
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The charges and credits applied by Taylor County through the FAC for the period from November 1, 2014, through October 31, 2016, are approved. 2. Taylor County shall deduct $.00252 per kWh from its base energy rates (as adjusted for line loss) to reflect the reduction of $.00238 per kWh by East Kentucky to its base energy rates as approved in Case No. 2017-00002. 3. The rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Taylor County on and after September 1, 2017, the effective date of East Kentucky's change in rates. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Taylor County shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised tariff sheets with the Commission setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00022
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Olive Hill 's motion for leave to file late its supplemental response is granted. 2. Olive Hill 's notice of completion of construction to repair the pipeline that was exposed in Tygart's Creek is accepted as filed in compliance with ordering paragraph 5 of the Commission's June 21, 2017 Order. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00167
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Jackson Purchases shall file with the Commission no later than August 10, 2017: 1. The name and title of each witness that Jackson Purchase intends to call at the August 15, 2017 hearing, and a brief summary of the facts and opinion to which the witness is expected to testify. 2. A list of all documents that Jackson Purchase intends to offer as exhibits at the August 15, 2017 hearing, and a copy of any document that it intends to present as an exhibit that has not been previously filed in this case. 3. Any report or memorialization of the internal investigation into the January 6, 2017 accident to which Jackson Purchase refers at page 4 of its response to the Commission's May 24, 2017 Order, or, if no such report or memorialization exists, a summary of the observations made and conclusions drawn by the investigation.

2017-00202
8/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.12 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Breathitt County on and after July 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Breathitt County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00272
8/7/2017 20170807_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00394
8/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Liberty, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00315
8/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Evarts, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00322
8/8/2017 20170808_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00195
8/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . Morgan County's request to amend its purchased water adjustment filing is granted. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.11 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 3. Morgan County's revised proposed rates filed on July 25, 2017, and as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Morgan County on and after July 22, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Morgan County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00271
8/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.06 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Judy Water's proposed rates are denied. 3. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Judy Water on and after August 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Judy Water shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00275
8/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.09 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Reid Village's revised proposed rates filed on July 24, 2017, are approved. 3. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Reid Village on and after August 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Reid Village shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00277
8/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.08 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Montgomery County on and after August 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Montgomery County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00280
8/9/2017 20170809_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2017-00176
8/9/2017 20170809_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
8/9/2017 20170809_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00133
8/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than October 19, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report ("Staff Report") containing its findings and recommendations regarding North Mclean's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. If Commission Staff finds that North Mclean's financial condition supports a higher rate than North Mclean proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in the Application, North Mclean in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or the additional rate or charge. 4. If Commission Staff finds that changes should be made to the manner in which North Mclean accounts for the depreciation of North Mclean's assets, North Mclean in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require North Mclean to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00253
8/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Basil C. Pollitt, Individually, d/b/a The Gas Group, Inc. a/k/a The Gas Group

2017-00120
8/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than October 31, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings regarding West McCracken's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings and recommendations contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. If Commission Staff finds that West McCracken's financial condition supports a higher rate than West McCracken proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in West McCracken's Application, West McCracken, in its responses to the Commission Staff Report, shall also state its position writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or recommend an additional rate or charge. 4. If Commission Staff recommends changes in the manner in which West McCracken accounts for the depreciation of West McCracken's assets, West McCracken, in its response to the Commission Staff Report, shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require West McCracken to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00319
8/11/2017 20170811_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00125
8/11/2017 20170811_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00199
8/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Atmos's Petitions for confidential protection for designated material contained in the three additional Service Agreements and the cost analysis associated with each, filed on March 16, 2016, and September 1, 2016, are granted. 2. Atmos's Petitions for confidential protection for designated material contained in its responses to Staff's Second Request, Item 1, filed on March 31, 2016, and April 29, 2016, are granted. 3. Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its supplemental response to the Commission's April 12, 2016 Order regarding 'Service Agreement 2016-00052-I and Service Agreement 2016-00052-J, filed on September 22, 2016, is granted. 4. Atmos's Petitions for confidential protection for designated material contained in its amendments to Service Agreement 2016-00052-H, filed on September 29, 2016, and October 20, 2016, are granted. 5. The designated material set forth in Service Agreement 2016-00052-H, Service Agreement 2016-00052-I, Service Agreement 2016-00052-J, and the cost analysis associated with each; the designated material in Atmos's response to Staff's Second Request, Item 1; the designated material contained in Atmos's supplemental response to the Commission's April 12, 2016 Order regarding Service Agreements 2016-00052-1 and Service Agreement 2016-00052-J; and the designated material in Atmos's amendments to Service Agreement 2016-00052-H shall not be placed in the public record

2016-00052
8/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. All telecommunications carriers are exempted from the requirements of KRS 278.020(5) and no longer need to obtain a CPCN before obtaining or applying for a franchise. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00177
8/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers is authorized to amend and extend the Credit Agreement as described in its application. 2. Big Rivers is authorized to issue notes to CFC and other lenders that are parties to the Credit Agreement in an aggregate amount not to exceed $100 million. 3. Big Rivers is authorized to issue the sixth Supplemental Indenture to the Indenture to the U.S. Bank National Association, trustee, as described in its application. 4. The total amount of "up front" costs that Big Rivers may incur in connection with the issuance of the proposed evidences of indebtedness is $250,000. 5. Within ten days of its execution of these evidences of indebtedness as directed here in ordering paragraphs 1, 2, and 3, Big Rivers shall file with the Commission three copies in paper medium of each document. 6. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraph 5 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in Big Rivers' general correspondence file.

2017-00243
8/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Cumberland Falls Highway is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Cumberland Falls Highway's proposed plan of financing is approved. Cumberland Falls Highway is authorized to enter into the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA in the amount of $1,720,500 to be repaid over a 20-year period at an interest rate of 0.75 percent per annum, with a loan-servicing fee of 0.25 percent of the annual outstanding loan balance payable to KIA with each interest payment. 3. Within 30 days of executing its proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA, Cumberland Falls Highway shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the Assistance Agreement. Cumberland Falls Highway shall use $1,720,500 of the proceeds from the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA only for the lawful purposes set forth in its application. None of the proceeds shall be used for the construction of any project not clearly identified in Cumberland Falls Highway's Application and approved by the Commission in this proceeding, unless and until Cumberland Falls Highway obtains prior Commission approval for the use of the proceeds. 4. The proceeds from the Assistance Agreement shall be used only for the purposes specified in Cumberland Falls Highway's application. 5. Cumberland Falls Highway shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order.

2017-00268
8/14/2017 20170814_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00235
8/14/2017 20170814_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00274
8/14/2017 20170814_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
8/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The sessions on August 28, 29, and 30, 2017, offering a maximum of 12 hours of continuing education credit, are accredited and approved tor water district management training. 2. KRWA shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KRWA shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KRWA's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association, the Department of Local Government, and the Kentucky Division of Compliance Assistance approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program credit, and Continuing Education for Drinking Water and Waste Water System Operators, respectively, and whether the Kentucky Board of Certification of Water Treatment and Water Distribution System Operators approved the training for continuing education credit.

2017-00255
8/15/2017 20170815_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00125
8/15/2017 20170815_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00244
8/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . LG&E's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit B-1 , pages 6 and 7, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in LG&E's application, Exhibit B-1 , pages 6 and 7, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 13(9). 4. LG&E shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then LG&E shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If LG&E is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow LG&E to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00137
8/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The issues described in Finding Nos. 1-8 above are the primary issues presented in this proceeding.

2017-00120
8/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Breathitt County's application is denied as moot. 2. Subject to the filing of timely petition for rehearing pursuant to KRS 278.400, these proceedings are closed. The Executive Director shall place any future filings in the appropriate utility's general correspondence file or shall docket the filing as a new proceeding.

2017-00270
8/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Appendix B of the August 9, 2017 Order is stricken and is replaced by the revised Appendix B attached to this Order. 2. All other provisions of the Commission's August 9, 2017 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00275
8/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than November 2, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report ("Commission Staff Report") containing its findings and recommendations regarding Jonathan Creek's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. If Commission Staff finds that Jonathan Creek's financial condition supports a higher rate than Jonathan Creek proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in the Application, Jonathan Creek in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or the additional rate or charge. 4. If Commission Staff finds that changes should be made to the manner in which Jonathan Creek accounts for the depreciation of Jonathan Creek's assets, Jonathan Creek in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require Jonathan Creek to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00323
8/16/2017 20170816_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
8/16/2017 20170816_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00231
8/16/2017 20170816_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00005
8/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Sentra's Petitions for confidential protection for designated material contained in its response to the Commission's April 8, 2016 Order, Items 3 and 4, and its supplemental response, Item 3, are granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Sentra's response to the Commission's Order of April 8, 2016, Items 3 and 4, and its supplemental response, Item 3, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of the Commission. 3. Use of the designated material in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Sentra shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Sentra shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Sentra is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2016-00139
8/17/2017 20170817_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: MCCC's motion to intervene is denied without prejudice for lack of standing.

2016-00142
8/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.15 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Corinth on and after August 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Corinth shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00242
8/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within ten days of the date of service of this Order, William C. Spainhoward shall file a clearer statement of the relief he seeks in this matter, including the specific date he purchased the property, the date and manner in which he requested service be turned on, and documentation of charges he paid that were incurred as a result of the theft of service charges. 2. Within ten days of the date of service of this Order, Kenergy shall file a response to the Complaint of William C. Spainhoward and shall include copies of bills rendered for 2017 on the property at 6772 Hatchell Mill Road, Spottsville, Ky. 3. A party filing a paper containing personal information shall, in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(1 0), encrypt or redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read. 4. Parties shall provide the original and five copies of any response pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001.5. Documents of any kind filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding shall also be served on all parties of record.

2017-00273
8/17/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2017-00281
8/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.22 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by McKinney on and after August 15, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, McKinney shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00310
8/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Atmos's Petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in its application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, is granted. 2. The designated material set forth in Atmos's application, Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of material in question in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform Commission if material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order, and the period during which material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that material still falls within exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection . Otherwise, Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Atmos to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2016-00129
8/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC's petition for confidential protection for Response No. 25 and Response No. 32 is granted and the information shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for a period of ten years or until further Orders of this Commission. 2. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 3. EKPC shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 4. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then EKPC shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If EKPC is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection.

2017-00002
8/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Mr. Spencer's complaint against Clark Energy regarding billing to a "barn-nursery" under a commercial rate is dismissed. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00050
8/18/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation

2017-00202
8/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than November 14, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report ("Report") containing its findings and recommendations regarding Cawood District's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. If Commission Staff finds that Cawood District's financial condition supports a higher rate than Cawood District proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in Cawood District's Application, Cawood District in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or the additional rate or charge. 4. If Commission Staff finds that changes should be made to the manner in which Cawood District accounts for the depreciation of Cawood District's assets, Cawood District in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require Cawood District to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00309
8/18/2017 20170818_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
8/18/2017 20170818_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00176
8/18/2017 20170818_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00003
8/18/2017 20170818_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00244
8/18/2017 20170818_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00317
8/21/2017 20170821_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00339
8/22/2017 20170822_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00308
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Martin District's Motion to reschedule the September 13, 2017 hearing is granted. 2. Ordering paragraph 7 of the Commission's July 31, 2017 Order is amended to read as follows: A hearing for the purpose of taking evidence on the issues wi

2016-00142
8/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . The Pollitts' objection to the Attorney General's motion to intervene is denied. 2. The Pollitts' objection to the Attorney General's motion for leave to file expedited discovery is denied. 3. The Pollitt's objection to the subpoena to Jason Sharp is denied.

2017-00120
8/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Western Pulaski's request to withdraw its April 20, 2017 application is granted. 2. This matter is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00172
8/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Columbia and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for billing beginning on August 29, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Columbia shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00317
8/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Georgetown, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00340
8/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Owen Electric is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Georgetown, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Owen Electric is not the successful bidder, Owen Electric shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Owen Electric was not the successful bidder. 3. If Owen Electric is the successful bidder, Owen Electric shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Owen Electric is the successful bidder, Owen Electric shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00341
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00001
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00313
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00314
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00265
8/23/2017 20170823_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00004
8/24/2017 20170824_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC

2017-00263
8/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Central City, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00344
8/25/2017 20170825_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00349
8/25/2017 20170825_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00321
8/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers' and Henderson's request for a 30-day extension of the abeyance period is denied. 2. The abeyance period shall be extended an additional 14 days from the date of this Order. 3. Big Rivers and Henderson shall, individually or jointly, file a status report with the Commission no later than 14 days from the issuance of this Order. 4. If Big Rivers and Henderson are unable to reach a settlement agreement during the 14-day extension period, the Commission shall shortly thereafter issue a final Order based on the merits of this matter.

2016-00278
8/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Apache's request for a CPCN to replace pipeline on its system, and to implement a PRP tariff and surcharge is granted on the condition that Apache submit the terms of any financing obtained for Commission approval pursuant to KRS 278.300. 2. Burkesville's request for a PRP surcharge and tariff is denied. 3. Apache shall establish a separate interest-bearing escrow account into which all PRP revenue shall be deposited and from which no withdrawals shall be made until the Commission approves Apache's financing for the replacement of pipeline. Apache shall submit its monthly bank statements when Burkesville files its quarterly GCA applications. 4. Apache shall file within 30 days of the date of this Order a copy of the escrow agreement establishing the escrow account for deposit of all PRP surcharge revenue. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Apache shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, a copy of its PRP tariff as approved by this Order. The PRP tariff should also state that Apache will file its annual PRP applications no later than April 30 each year. 6. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Burkesville shall file, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, an amended GCA tariff setting out the revisions necessary to implement the $3.00 per residential customer per month and $3.50 per commercial customer per month charges to be collected for 12 years.

2017-00168
8/29/2017 20170829_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00314
8/29/2017 20170829_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00324
8/29/2017 20170829_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00070
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc. ("East Kentucky") shall appear in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, to submit itself to examination on the application of its Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. Neither opening statements nor summaries of pre-filed testimony will be permitted. 2. Not less than seven days and no more than 21 days prior to the scheduled hearing, East Kentucky shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in each area in which it serves notice of the purpose, time, place, and date of the scheduled hearing. In addition, the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." 3. East Kentucky shall file with the Commission no later than October 13, 2017, proof of publication of its notice for the hearing.

2017-00283
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers Electric Corporation ("Big Rivers") shall appear in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, to submit itself to examination on the application of its Fuel Adjustment Clause ("FAC") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. Neither opening statements nor summaries of pre-filed testimony will be permitted. 2. Not less than seven days and no more than 21 days prior to the scheduled hearing, Big Rivers shall publish in a newspaper of general circulation in each area in which it serves notice of the purpose, time, place, and date of the scheduled hearing. In addition, the notice of hearing shall include the following statement: "This hearing will be streamed live and may be viewed on the PSC website, psc.ky.gov." 3. Big Rivers shall file with the Commission no later than October 13, 2017, proof of publication of its notice for the hearing. 4. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9 (9), the record of the formal hearing in this matter shall be by digital video recording.

2017-00287
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Big Sandy Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Big Sandy'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Big Sandy shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Big Sandy filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00288
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Blue Grass Energy Cooperative Corporation ("Blue Grass") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Blue Grass shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Blue Grass filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00289
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Clark Energy Cooperative, Inc. ("Clark'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Clark shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Clark filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00290
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Cumberland Valley Electric, Inc. ("Cumberland Valley'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Cumberland Valley shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Cumberland Valley filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00291
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Farmers") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Farmers shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Farmers filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00292
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Fleming-Mason Energy Cooperative, Inc. ("Fleming-Mason") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Fleming-Mason shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Fleming-Mason filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00293
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Grayson Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Grayson") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Grayson shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Grayson filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00294
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Inter-County Energy Cooperative Corporation ("Inter-County'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Inter-County shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Inter-County filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00295
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Jackson Energy Cooperative Corporation ("Jackson Energy") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. It no interested party tiles written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Jackson Energy shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Jackson Energy filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00296
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Licking Valley Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Licking Valley") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Licking Valley shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Licking Valley filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1(7) and 1(9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00297
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. , Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Nolin Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Nolin") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11 , 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Nolin shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Nolin filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00298
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Owen Electric Cooperative, Inc. ("Owen") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11 , 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Owen shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Owen filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00299
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Salt River Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Salt River") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Salt River shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Salt River filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00300
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Shelby Energy Cooperative, Inc. ("Shelby") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11 , 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Shelby shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Shelby filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00301
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of South Kentucky Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("South Kentucky") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11 , 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. South Kentucky shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that South Kentucky filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00302
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Taylor County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Taylor County'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Taylor County shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Taylor County filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00303
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation ("Jackson Purchase") from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11 , 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Jackson Purchase shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Jackson Purchase filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00304
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. , Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Kenergy Corp. ("Kenergy'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Kenergy shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Kenergy filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00305
8/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A public hearing shall be held on October 16, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to examine the application of the Fuel Adjustment Clause of Meade County Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation ("Meade County'') from November 1, 2016, through April 30, 2017. If no interested party files written notice of its intent to attend this hearing with the Commission by October 11, 2017, this public hearing shall be cancelled and the matter shall be considered submitted for decision based on the evidence in the record. 2. Meade County shall file with the Commission, no later than 21 days from the date of this Order, an affidavit attesting to its compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 3. All documents that Meade County filed with the Commission pursuant to 807 KAR 5:056, Section 1 (7) and 1 (9), during the period under review are incorporated by reference into the record of this proceeding.

2017-00306
8/30/2017 20170830_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00282
8/30/2017 20170830_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00284
8/30/2017 20170830_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00285
8/30/2017 20170830_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00286
8/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered Nunc Pro Tunc, that: 1. The last sentence starting on page four and continuing onto page 5 of the August 29, 2017 Order is amended, in part, to read as follows: When Apache bills Burkesville for pipeline transportation service, it should include the PRP surcharge amount on that bill. 2. All other provisions of the August 29, 2017 Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00168
8/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. EKPC and each of its Member Cooperatives listed in footnote 2 shall be parties to this case. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 3. Any motion to intervene filed after October 12, 2017, shall show a basis for intervention and good cause for being untimely. If the untimely motion is granted, the movant shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule. 4. EKPC shall, by the date set forth in Appendix A, file its prepared direct testimony in support of the reasonableness of the application of its environmental surcharge mechanism, on a proposal to roll in its environmental surcharge into existing base rates, and the application of the pass-through mechanism during the periods under review. 5. Any party filing testimony shall file an original and seven copies. 6 . a. EKPC and each of its 16 Member Cooperatives shall file responses to the questions asked of the particular cooperative in Appendix B. The information requested herein is due by the date set forth in Appendix A. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record and seven copies to the Commission.

2017-00326
8/31/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Livermore, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00356
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00265
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00328
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00249
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00308
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00195
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00059
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00161
8/31/2017 20170831_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00327
9/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Mr. Gammel's complaint against Jonathan Creek challenging the denial of a leak adjustment is dismissed with prejudice. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00082
9/1/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Silver Grove, Kentucky, for an electric and natural gas transmission and distribution service. 2. If Duke Energy is not the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Duke Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00360
9/1/2017 20170901_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
9/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Farmdale Development's Motion for an Extension of time to file its Gross Report until October 31, 2017, is granted.

2017-00204
9/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Coolbrook's Motion for an Extension of time to file its Gross Report until October 31, 2017, is granted.

2017-00215
9/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. South Hopkins's motion for additional time to respond is granted. 2. South Hopkins's application shall be held in abeyance for 30 days from the date of this Order, at which time South Hopkins shall cure all remaining deficiencies or file a status report with the Commission.

2017-00237
9/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Valley Gas and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after October 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Valley Gas shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00348
9/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate as proposed by Bluegrass and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after October 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Bluegrass shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00353
9/5/2017 20170905_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
9/5/2017 20170905_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
9/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . Kentucky Power's payment of the proposed civil penalty in the amount of $2,500 satisfies and resolves any and all claims against Kentucky Power for any alleged violation of KRS Chapter 278 and for any penalty under KRS 278.990 arising out of the July 9, 2015 incident 2. The formal hearing scheduled in this matter for September 12, 2017, is cancelled. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00196
9/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Garrison-Quincy-KY-O-Heights Water District

2017-00201
9/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The presentations scheduled to be held on August 8 and 9, 2017, in Ashland, Kentucky; September 6 and 7, 2017, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky; October 17 and 18, 2017, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky; November 14 and 15, 2017, in Shelbyville, Kentucky; November 28 and 29, 2017, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky; January 16 and 17, 2018, in Carrollton, Kentucky; February 20 and 21, 2018, in Russellville, Kentucky; March 28 and 29, 2018, in Gilbertsville, Kentucky; and April 3 and 4, 2018 in Williamstown, Kentucky, are accredited and approved for a maximum of 12 credit hours of water district management training. 2. Timothy P. Ricketts shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, Timothy P. Ricketts shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after the application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; and d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations.

2017-00312
9/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The MSHA coal district column shall be removed from the Companies' FAC supplemental filings. 2. The Companies shall use the acronyms "EKY" and "WKY" to differentiate between coal sourced from eastern Kentucky and western Kentucky, respectively. 3. The Companies, or any other interested party, are hereby given 14 days in which to file written comments regarding this Order. If no written comments are received within 14 days of the date of this Order, this case shall be closed, and will be removed from the Commission's docket without further Order.

2017-00350
9/7/2017 20170907_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00427
9/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Ms. Deaton's Complaint is dismissed. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00174
9/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The 2017 Water Personnel Training Seminar, which the Commission will conduct at Lake Barkley State Resort Park in Cadiz, Kentucky, on Sept. 19 and 20, 2017, is approved for a maximum of 12 credit hours of water district management training and for a maximum of 12 credit hours of new water district commissioner training. 2. Within 20 days of the seminar being conducted at Lake Barkley State Resort Park, Commission Staff shall file into the post-case referenced correspondence file for this case a list of the names of each attendee, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended this training program.

2017-00342
9/8/2017 20170908_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00308
9/8/2017 20170908_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
9/8/2017 20170908_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
9/8/2017 20170908_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00349
9/11/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Whitley County Water District No. 1

2017-00142
9/11/2017 20170911_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00266
9/11/2017 20170911_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00267
9/11/2017 20170911_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00199
9/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The proposed distribution of Brandenburg Communications shares by the Estate of Mr. Tobin is hereby approved. 2. Within 20 days of the completion of the proposed distribution, Joint Applicants shall notify the Commission in writing of the completion.

2017-00209
9/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located near 435 Steel Fork Road, Jackson, Breathitt County, Kentucky. 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00248
9/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. East Kentucky's Motion for an Extension of Time is denied. 2. East Kentucky shall have until September 15, 2017, to respond to the Commission's August 30, 2017 Order.

2017-00283
9/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The sessions on September 14, 2017, offering a maximum of six hours of continuing education credit, are accredited and approved for water district management training. 2. KWRRI and NESC shall retain a record of all water district commissioners attending the accredited and approved presentations. 3. No later than 30 days after each presentation, KWRRI and NESC shall file with the Commission: a. A sworn statement attesting that the accredited instruction was performed; b. A description of any changes in the presenters or the proposed curriculum that occurred after KWRRI's and NESC's application; c. The name of each attending water district commissioner, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended; d. A copy of any written material given to water district commissioners attending the presentations, as well any changes to the written materials that were submitted in the application; and e. Documents indicating whether the Kentucky Bar Association has approved the training for Continuing Legal Education Credit, or whether the Department of Local Government, has approved Elected County Officials Training Incentive Program Credit.

2017-00355
9/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The Complaint filed by ResComm is rejected for filing. 2. Within ten days of the date of this Order, ResComm shall have an attorney licensed to practice law in Kentucky file a signed complaint. Failure to have an attorney file a signed complaint in this case will result in dismissal without prejudice of the Complaint and its removal from the Commission's docket without further Order. 2

2017-00365
9/12/2017 20170912_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
9/12/2017 20170912_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00199
9/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within ten days of the date of service of this Order, South Hopkins Water District shall file an Answer to the Complaint of Clifford Albert Marquis. 2. Any settlement plan previously in place between the parties is deemed held in abeyance pending the outcome of this Complaint pursuant to 807 KAR 5:006. 3. A party filing a paper containing personal information shall, in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(10), encrypt or redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read. 4. Documents of any kind filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding shall also be served on all parties of record. 5. Parties shall attend the IC scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (10:30 p.m. Central Daylight Time), at the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky or via telephonic conference call.

2017-00225
9/13/2017 20170913_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
9/13/2017 20170913_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00313
9/13/2017 20170913_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00346
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Sentra are denied. 2. The rates and charges found reasonable herein and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Sentra on and after the date of this Order. 3. Sentra shall revise its tariff sheet to reflect the current language required by KRS 278.460 as described herein. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Sentra shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filling System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2016-00384
9/14/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00169
9/14/2017 20170914_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00263
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers' motion for confidential protection for its response to Staff's First Request, Items 7 and 10, is granted. 2. The designated material contained in Big Rivers' response to Staff's First Request, Items 7 and 10, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection for an indefinite period of time, or until further Orders of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall comply with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Big Rivers shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not run, then Big Rivers shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Big Rivers is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Big Rivers to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2017-00281
9/14/2017 20170914_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Within ten days of the date of service of this Order, William C. Hill shall file a clearer statement of the relief he seeks in this matter, including whether he is presenting his Complaint on behalf of his own personal property or whether he is presenting this Complaint as a developer on behalf of the Falling Water Cove Subdivision, in which case, pursuant to KAR 5:001, Section 4(4), the Complaint should be filed by an attorney who is licensed to practice law in Kentucky. 2. A party filing a paper containing personal information shall, in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(10), encrypt or redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read. 3. Parties shall provide an original unbound and five additional copies of any response pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7(1). 4. Documents of any kind filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding shall also be served on all parties of record.

2017-00316
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Martin is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Martin on and after October 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Martin shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00336
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.37 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by North Hopkins on and after August 9, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, North Hopkins shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00337
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Natural Energy is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Natural Energy on and after October 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Natural Energy shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00347
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Western Lewis and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Western Lewis on and after October 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Western Lewis shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00352
9/14/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Farmers Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00357
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The surcharge for TRS shall be decreased by one cent ($0.01) per month beginning with all bills for service rendered on and after January 1, 2018. 2. All LECs with tariffs on file shall submit to the Commission revisions to reflect this change by December 1, 2017. 3. Any carrier may submit comments on the proposition that the Commission review the TRS surcharge on a regularly scheduled basis within 45 days of the date of this Order. 4. Carriers shall continue to remit the surcharge monthly via the online portal established by the Commission.

2017-00358
9/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Citipower are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Citipower on and after October 1, 2017. 3. Citipower shall submit all invoices received from Citigas and Citizens Gas as part of all future GCR filings. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Citipower shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00362
9/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers and each of its three Member Cooperatives listed in footnote 2 shall be made parties to this case. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in Appendix A, attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed in this proceeding. 3. Any motion to intervene filed after October 20, 2017, shall show a basis for intervention and good cause for being untimely. If the untimely motion is granted, the movant shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule. 4. Big Rivers shall, by the date set forth in Appendix A, file its prepared direct testimony in support of the reasonableness of the application of its environmental surcharge mechanism, on a proposal to roll its environmental surcharge into existing base rates, and the three Member Cooperatives, or Big Rivers on their behalf, shall file by that date their prepared direct testimony in support of the reasonableness of the application of the pass-through mechanism during the period under review. 5. Any party filing testimony shall file an original and seven copies. 6. a. Big Rivers and each of its Member Cooperatives shall file responses to the questions asked of the particular cooperative in Appendix B. The information requested herein is due on or before the date specified in Appendix A.

2017-00345
9/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Burkesville are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Burkesville on and after September 28, 2017. 3. In any future GCR application in which Burkesville requests to deviate from the 5 percent L&U gas limit due to increasing or decreasing the pressure on the transmission line, Burkesville shall include that request, and any rationale for the request, in its cover letter when submitting the GCR application. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Burkesville shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00351
9/15/2017 20170915_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00327
9/15/2017 20170915_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00140
9/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers is authorized to borrow from CFC up to $15,000,000 to repay a portion of the RUS A Note under the Advantage Program as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the CFC Advantage program as described in Big Rivers' application. 2. Big Rivers shall execute the CFC loan documents as authorized herein. 3. The Eighth Supplemental Indenture and RUS 2017 Loan Contract shall be approved as described in Big Rivers' application. 4. Big Rivers shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 8 as if they were individually so ordered. 5. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3, 4, 7, and 8 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00281
9/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: KU ordered to satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint within ten days from the date of service of this Order.

2017-00325
9/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after October 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Millennium shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00363
9/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Inter-County is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Danville, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Inter-County is not the successful bidder, Inter-County shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Inter-County was not the successful bidder. 3. If Inter-County is the successful bidder, Inter-County shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Inter-County is the successful bidder, Inter-County shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00375
9/18/2017 20170918_staff_notice.pdf

Staff Notice

2017-00070
9/18/2017 20170918_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
9/18/2017 20170918_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
9/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Commission Staff shall contact counsel for Basil Pollitt within seven days of the date of this Order to schedule an inspection of the Pollitt System. 2. The inspection, including system records, shall be conducted on a mutually agreeable date within the 30 days of the date of this Order, but absent agreement shall commence on Monday, October 9, 2017, and shall continue day to day as necessary until completed. 3. Within seven days of the date of this Order, Basil .Pollitt shall notify the Commission in writing of the location at which the Pollitt System records will be made available for inspection. 4. Commission Staff shall timely file into the record of this case an Inspection Report containing the results of the inspection. 5. Basil Pollitt's response to the Inspection Report, if any, shall be filed into the record of the case within ten days of the date the Inspection Report is filed pursuant to ordering paragraph 4.

2017-00120
9/19/2017 20170919_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00321
9/20/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Cawood Water District

2017-00309
9/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.34 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Nebo on and after August 9, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Nebo shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00329
9/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to investigate the reasonableness of the Contract and proposed Revised Tariff Sheet No. 4. 2. Grayson District's Contract and proposed revision to its Wholesale Rates is suspended for five months from September 24, 2017, up to and including February 24, 2018.

2017-00379
9/20/2017 20170920_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00330
9/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Within 15 days of the date of this Order, Mr. Ridley shall file redacted copies of the electric and gas bills issued to Mr. Ridley by LG&E for each month of 2015, 2016, and 2017 to date that comply with 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 4(1 ), or the Complaint will be dismissed without prejudice.

2017-00163
9/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of KIUC to intervene is granted. 2. KIUC shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. KIUC shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 8, related to the service and electronic filing of documents. 4. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 8(9), within seven days of entry of this Order, KIUC shall file a written statement with the Commission that: a. Certifies that it, or its agent, possesses the facilities to receive electronic transmissions; and b. Sets forth the electronic mail address to which all electronic notices and messages related to this proceeding should be served.

2017-00287
9/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than November 30, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings and recommendations regarding Jonathan Creek's requested rate adjustment. 2. All provisions of the Commission's Order of August 16, 2017, in conflict with the provisions of this Order are vacated. All other provisions of the Order of August 16, 2017, shall remain in effect.

2017-00323
9/21/2017 20170921_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00308
9/21/2017 20170921_commission staff notice.pdf

2017-00176
9/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers' and Henderson's request for a 45-day extension of the abeyance period is granted. 2. Big Rivers and Henderson shall, individually or jointly, file a written settlement agreement resolving all issues in this proceeding on or before October 27, 2017. 3. If Big Rivers and Henderson are unable to file a settlement agreement on or before October 27, 2017, the Commission shall shortly thereafter issue a final Order based on the merits of this matter.

2016-00278
9/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Cumberland Valley's motion for withdrawal is granted. 2. Cumberland Valley's Request for Waiver of Periodic Meter Testing for 2017, 2018, and 2019 is dismissed without prejudice. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00134
9/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The motions to intervene filed by Great Blue Heron and Bluebird Solar are denied.

2017-00212
9/22/2017 20170922_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff’s Third Request for Information to Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC

2017-00263
9/22/2017 20170922_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00324
9/22/2017 20170922_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00339
9/25/2017 20170925_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. LG&E shall appear on Wednesday, November 8, 2017, at 8:30 Eastern Standard Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard in Frankfort, Kentucky, for the purpose of presenting evidence concerning the alleged v

2017-00119
9/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: The untimely post-hearing brief tendered by Mr. Pollitt is rejected for filing.

2017-00120
9/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Joint Applicants' petition for confidential protection for the Estate Settlement in Exhibit 1 of the Joint Application is granted pursuant to KRS 61.878(1 )(a) and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13. 2. The material contained in the Estate Settlement shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection until further Order of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Joint Applicants shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, then Joint Applicants shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of request to demonstrate the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Joint Applicants are unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Joint Applicants to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2017-00209
9/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by B&H and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after October 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, B&H shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00361
9/27/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Big Sandy Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00374
9/27/2017 20170927_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00313
9/27/2017 20170927_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
9/27/2017 20170927_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2017-00191
9/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Marshall County Environmental is assessed a penalty of $5,000 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.230 and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2). 2. Marshall County Environmental is assessed a penalty of $5,000 for its willful failure to comply with KRS 278.140. 3. A portion of the fine is suspended, and Marshall County shall be required to pay $4,000 for violations of KRS 278.230, 807 KAR 5:006, Section 1(3) and KRS 278.140. 4. Marshall County Environmental shall pay the assessed penalties, totaling $4,000, within 30 days of the date of this Order. Payment shall be by certified check or money order made payable to "Treasurer, Commonwealth of Kentucky" and shall be mailed or delivered to Office of General Counsel, Public Service Commission of Kentucky, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.0. Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky 40602-0615. 5. If Marshall County fails to timely pay the $4,000 fine, or to timely file the required reports for the 2017, 2018, and 2019 calendar years, the $6,000 suspended fine shall become due and payable.

2017-00032
9/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . Garden Heights shall no longer be regulated by the Commission as it no longer meets the definition of a utility under KRS 278.010(3)(f). 2. Garden Heights shall be removed from Commission records as an operating utility. 3. If Garden Heights seeks to be a utility again, it shall pay a fine of $2,500 prior to resuming the provision of sewer service.

2017-00045
9/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Ordered Entered, nunc pro tunc, that: 1. The Appendix to the September 27, 2017 Order is replaced with the Appendix attached to this Order. 2. All other provisions of the Commission's September 27, 2017 Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00361
9/28/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Campbellsville, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00388
9/28/2017 20170928_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00269
9/29/2017 STAFF_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Correction to Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Big Sandy Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00374
9/29/2017 20170929_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00308
10/2/2017 20171002_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00070
10/3/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00120
10/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Windstream's petition regarding the Pooling Administrator's denial of its application for assignment of additional numbering resources is granted. 2. The decision of the Pooling Administrator denying Windstream's request for the assignment of new thousands-blocks for the Calvert City, Jenkins, and Smithland rate centers in Kentucky is hereby overturned. 3. The Pooling Administrator shall assign Windstream thousands-blocks of numbers for the Calvert City, Jenkins, and Smithland rate centers. 4. The numbering resources considered in this Order are to be assigned for the sole use of Windstream's customers. If the numbering resources requested by Windstream are no longer required to meet the service, the associated numbering resources approved in this Order shall be returned to the Pooling Administrator.

2017-00381
10/3/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to investigate the reasonableness of Meade RECC's proposed tariff revisions. 2. The proposed tariff revisions are suspended for five months from October 5, 2017, the earliest possible effective date, up to and including March 4, 2018.

2017-00394
10/3/2017 20171003_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00266
10/3/2017 20171003_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00267
10/3/2017 20171003_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
10/3/2017 20171003_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
10/3/2017 20171003_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00179
10/4/2017 20171004_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Louisville Gas and Electric Company

2017-00119
10/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. This proceeding is established to review the reasonableness of Herrington Haven's proposed rates. 2. No later than December 21, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report ("Staff Report") containing its findings and recommendations regarding Herrington Haven's requested rate adjustment. 3. No later than 21 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 4. If Commission Staff finds that Herrington Haven's financial condition supports a higher rate than Herrington Haven proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in Herrington Haven's Application, Herrington Haven in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or the additional rate or charge. 5. If Commission Staff finds that changes should be made to the manner in which Herrington Haven accounts for the depreciation of Herrington Haven's assets, Herrington Haven in its response to the Commission Staff Report shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require Herrington Haven to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00311
10/5/2017 20171005_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00410
10/5/2017 20171005_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
10/6/2017 20171006_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00338
10/9/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00212
10/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The Stipulation is adopted and approved in its entirety as a complete resolution of all issues in this case. 2. As a result of the alleged violations, Martin Gas agrees to pay a civil penalty, pursuant to KRS 278.990, in the amount of $4,000, payable in four monthly installments, with the first payment of $1 ,000 due on October 1 , 2017. All payments shall be by cashier's check or money order made payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer and mailed or delivered to the Public Service Commission, Office of General Counsel, 211 Sower Boulevard, P.O. Box 615, Frankfort, KY 40602. 3. Upon the full payment of $4,000 by Martin Gas, this case shall be closed and removed from the Commission's docket without further Order of the Commission. 4. The hearing scheduled in this matter for October 25, 2017, is hereby cancelled.

2017-00214
10/9/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Telephonic Informal Conference

2017-00309
10/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Licking Valley's President or Chief Executive Officer shall attend the October 16, 2017 hearing in this matter and attest to Licking Valley's compliance or noncompliance with the requirements of 807 KAR 5:056. 2. Licking Valley shall be prepared to answer questions relating to its noncompliance with the Commission's Orders requiring the affidavit of compliance to be filed in the FAC cases listed above.

2017-00297
10/10/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . This proceeding is established to review the reasonableness of Symsonia's proposed rates. 2. No later than December 7, 2017, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings regarding Symsonia's requested rate adjustment. 3. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings and recommendations contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 4. If Commission Staff finds that Symsonia's financial condition supports a higher rate than Symsonia proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in Symsonia's Application, Symsonia, in its responses to the Commission Staff Report, shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or recommend an additional rate or charge. 5. If Commission Staff recommends changes in the manner in which Symsonia accounts for the depreciation of Symsonia's assets, Symsonia, in its response to the Commission Staff Report, shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require Symsonia to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00371
10/10/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Telephonic Informal Conference

2017-00372
10/10/2017 20171010_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00324
10/10/2017 20171010_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00246
10/10/2017 20171010_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00307
10/11/2017 20171011_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00349
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. CWD's deviation from the office hours requirements of 807 KAR 5:006 Section 14(1 )(b)(2), is granted for a period of three years from the date of this Order. 2. The deviation is conditioned upon CWD's providing to the Commission within 30 days of the date of this Order Mr. Young's phone number, and the name and phone number of the individual who will be the alternative contact person for CWO when Mr. Young is ill or otherwise unavailable. CWO shall also send out a notice to all customers providing them with the details of this deviation and shall provide the Commission with a copy of the notice within 30 days of the date of this order. 3. The following case style shall be used when referring to this case: "APPLICATION OF CUNNINGHAM WATER DISTRICT REQUESTING DEVIATION FROM REQUIREMENTS OF 807 KAR 5:006, SECTION 14(1)(b)(2)." 4. No less than three months prior to the expiration of the deviation granted through this Order, CWO shall file a written notice indicating whether it will submit a request for a successive deviation. If CWO, through the written notice, indicates that it does not plan to request a successive deviation, CWO shall state how it will comply with 807 KAR 5:006, Section 14(1 )(b)(2).

2016-00422
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. A hearing shall be held in this matter on October 18, 2017, beginning at 11 :00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. The October 18, 2017 hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only.

2017-00120
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: North Mercer's request for a deviation from the office hours requirements of 807 KAR 5:006, Section 14(1 )(b)(1 ), is denied.

2017-00127
10/12/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Cancellation of Informal Conference

2017-00212
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . South Hopkins District's application is accepted as filed as of September 18, 2017. 2. South Hopkins District's motion to remove its application from abeyance is denied as moot.

2017-00237
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 10277 US Highway 119, Calvin, Bell County, Kentucky. 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00262
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Verizon Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 265 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located on Gilbertsville Highway, also known as Kentucky Highway 282, Calvert City, Kentucky. 2. Verizon Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built, and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00318
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Appalachian Wireless is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 310 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 808 Hazel Green Tower Road, Hazel Green, Wolfe County, Kentucky. 2. Appalachian Wireless shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00320
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 370 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 14900 Hopkinsville Road, Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00332
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 270 feet in height, with attached antennas, and to be located to be located on Briarfield Road, Princeton, Caldwell County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00333
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 370 feet in height, with attached antennas, and to be located at 4220 Squiresville Road, Owenton, Owen County, Kentucky. . 2. AT&T Mobility shall file a copy of the final decision regarding its pending FAA application for the proposed construction within ten days of receiving the decision. 3. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 4. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2 and 3 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00334
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. A permanent deviation from filing with the Commission of the report required by 807 KAR 5:066, Section 3(4)(b), is granted and approved for all jurisdictional water utilities effective on and after the date of this Order. 2. The Executive Director shall serve a copy of this Order by electronic transmission on each jurisdictional water utility. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00335
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Delta and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after October 25, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Delta shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00382
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.30 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by West McCracken on and after October 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, West McCracken shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00387
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Burnside, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00391
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Dayton, Kentucky, for an electric and natural gas transmission and distribution service. 2. If Duke Energy is not the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Duke Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Duke Energy is the successful bidder, Duke Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00399
10/12/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of St. Charles, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00405
10/12/2017 20171012_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00401
10/12/2017 20171012_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Knox County Utility Commission's Application for Treated Sewage Adjustment is dismissed without prejudice. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00354
10/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Meade County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Meade County's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Meade County is authorized to enter into a promissory note with RD in the amount of $2 ,000,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed the lower of 2.75 percent per annum and be equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing. 4. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Meade County's application. 5. Meade County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed , Meade County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Meade County's rates for service. Meade County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4.

2017-00380
10/13/2017 20171013_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00377
10/16/2017 20171016_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Fourth Request for Information to Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC

2017-00263
10/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Farmers is authorized to borrow from CFC up to $2,950,000, but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the RUS notes proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the CFC refinancing program as described in Farmers' application. 2. Farmers shall execute the CFC loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Farmers shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file. Nothing contained herein shall be deemed a warranty or finding of value of securities or financing authorized herein on the part of the Commonwealth of Kentucky or any agency thereof.

2017-00357
10/17/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Frontier are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings by Frontier on and after November 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Frontier shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order. 4. Frontier shall include in its next PGA application for rates to be effective February 1, 2018, a detailed update of its efforts to decrease the incidence of gas loss on its system, as well as a discussion of its success in reducing L&U to 10 percent or below by the end of 2017.

2017-00401
10/17/2017 20171017_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/17/2017 20171017_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/17/2017 20171017_DATA_REQUEST02.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/17/2017 20171017_DATA_REQUEST03.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/17/2017 20171017_DATA_REQUEST04.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/17/2017 20171017_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00383
10/17/2017 20171017_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00349
10/17/2017 20171017_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
10/17/2017 20171017_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00321
10/17/2017 20171017_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2017-00211
10/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Western Lewis are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Western Lewis on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Western Lewis shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and their effective date, and stating that the rates and charges were authorized by this Order.

2017-00074
10/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: Complaint is dismissed without prejudice and shall be removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00163
10/18/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Commission Staff Report

2017-00253
10/18/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Telephonic Informal Conference

2017-00372
10/18/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Bracken County Water District

2017-00378
10/18/2017 20171018_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00327
10/18/2017 20171018_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00373
10/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: Movants' Joint Application for rehearing is denied.

2017-00212
10/19/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

2017-00283
10/19/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Big Rivers Electric Corporation

2017-00287
10/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.160 per 1,000 gallons is approved for retail sales. 2. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.154 per 1,000 gallons is approved for wholesale sales to North Mercer Water District. 3. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by South Anderson on and after November 1, 2017. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, South Anderson shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00386
10/19/2017 20171019_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00284
10/19/2017 20171019_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00285
10/19/2017 20171019_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00324
10/19/2017 20171019_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00286
10/19/2017 20171019_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00406
10/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.02 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth if1 Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by North Shelby on and after November 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, North Shelby shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00396
10/20/2017 20171020_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00282
10/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Basil Pollitt's motion to file an untimely post-hearing brief is granted, 2. Basil Pollitt, within seven days of the date of this Order, shall file his post-hearing brief, with a corrected certificate of service.

2017-00120
10/23/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Garrard County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Garrard County's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Garrard County is authorized to issue a Promissory Note in an amount not to exceed $2,423,000 to RD, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing, but not to exceed 2.75 percent per annum. 4. The proceeds from the note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Garrard County's application. 5. Garrard County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Garrard County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if AD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Garrard County's rates for service. Garrard County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 7. Garrard County shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g., engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00398
10/23/2017 20171023_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
10/23/2017 20171023_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00321
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2014-00267
10/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Public is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on November 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Public shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00400
10/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's petition for confidential protection for the information concerning the actual price being paid by Atmos for natural gas to its supplier, and the WACOG schedule, pertaining to prices projected to be paid by Atmos for purchase contracts is granted. 2. The designated material contained in Atmos's Exhibit D, page 5 of 6, and the WACOG schedule in support of Exhibit C, page 2 of 2, shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection until further Order of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise , the Commission shall deny the request tor inspection.

2017-00402
10/24/2017 PSC_ORDER01

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for final meter readings on and after November 1, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Atmos shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00402
10/24/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Shelbyville, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00418
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00390
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00364
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00349
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00364
10/24/2017 20171024_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00349
10/25/2017 20171025_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Third Post-Hearing Request for Information to Martin County Water District

2016-00142
10/25/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Navitas on and after November 9, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Navitas KY shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00411
10/25/2017 20171025_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
10/25/2017 20171025_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00179
10/25/2017 20171025_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00383
10/26/2017 20171026_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. A hearing in this matter shall be held on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, at 9:00a.m. Eastern Standard Time, at the offices of the Public Service Commission at 211 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky. 2. Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC ("Frontier

2017-00263
10/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Powell's Valley is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Powell's Valley's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Powell's Valley is authorized to enter into a promissory note with AD in the amount of $520,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing, but not to exceed 2.75 per annum. 4. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Powell's Valley's application. 5. Powell's Valley shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Powell's Valley may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if AD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Powell's Valley's rates for service. Powell's Valley shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAA 5:069, Section 4. 7. Powell's Valley shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g. , engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00392
10/26/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Oldham Woods Sanitation, Inc.

2017-00393
10/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Laurel County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Laurel County's proposed plan of financing is approved. Laurel County is authorized to enter into a promissory note with AD in the amount of $1,365,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate not to exceed 2.75 percent per annum. 3. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Laurel County's application. 4. Laurel County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 5. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 3 and 4, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Laurel County may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if AD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Laurel County's rates for service. Laurel County shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 6. Laurel County shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs (e.g., engineering, legal, and administrative) within 60 days of date that construction is substantially completed. Construction costs shall be classified into appropriate plant accounts in accordance with Uniform System of Accounts for water utilities prescribed by the Commission.

2017-00397
10/26/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The proposed AMRP tariff is suspended for five months from January 2, 2018, up to and including June 1, 2018. 2. Nothing shall prevent the Commission from issuing further Orders prior to the end of the suspension period.

2017-00413
10/26/2017 20171026_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
10/26/2017 20171026_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00321
10/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Citipower are denied. 2. The rates and charges found reasonable herein and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Citipower on and after the date of this Order. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Citipower shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filling System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00160
10/27/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Carroll County Water District

2017-00409
10/27/2017 20171027_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00308
10/27/2017 20171027_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00313
10/30/2017 20171030_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. The motion of MCCC to intervene is granted. 2. MCCC shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents s

2016-00142
10/30/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Staff Report

2017-00319
10/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Adair County is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Adair County is authorized to use the funds previously approved from KIA in Case No. 2014-00020 in the amount of $1,349,091. 3. The proceeds previously approved from KIA in Case No. 2014-00020 shall be used only for the purposes specified in Adair County's application. 4. Adair County shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 5. Adair County shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs, (e.g., engineering, legal, administrative, etc.) within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed. Construction costs shall be classified into appropriate plant accounts in accordance with the Uniform System of Accounts for water utilities prescribed by the Commission. 6. Adair County shall file a copy of the "as-built" drawings and a certified statement that the construction has been satisfactorily completed in accordance with the contract plans and specifications within 60 days of the substantial completion of the construction certificated herein.

2017-00372
10/30/2017 20171030_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00383
10/31/2017 20171031_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
10/31/2017 20171031_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00282
10/31/2017 20171031_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00415
10/31/2017 20171031_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00415
11/1/2017 20171101_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. All future correspondence or filings in connection with this case shall reference the above case number. 2. All documents submitted in this proceeding shall comply with the Commission’s rules of procedure as set forth in 807 KAR 5:001 and any deviation from these rules shall be submitted in writing to the Commission for consideration. 3. Any party filing a paper shall upload an electronic version using the Commission's E-Filing System and shall file an original and six copies in paper medium, except that only two copies in paper medium shall be filed of maps, plans, specifications, and drawings pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 15(2)(d). 4. Any request for confidential treatment of material submitted shall conform to the requirements in 807 KAR 5:001(13). 5. Materials submitted to the Commission which do not comply with the rules of procedure or that do not have an approved deviation are subject to rejection pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001, Section 3.

2017-00427
11/1/2017 20171101_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00264
11/1/2017 20171101_STAFF_NOTICE.pdf

Staff Notice

2017-00321
11/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Center Ridge shall appear on January 9, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, in Hearing Room 1 of the Commission's offices at 21 1 Sower Boulevard, Frankfort, Kentucky, to show cause, if any, why it should not be subject to penalties pursuant to KRS 278.990 for failure to satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint in Case No. 2017-00164, as required by 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(6), and the Commission's Order entered April 18, 2017, in that case. 2. Pursuant to KRS 278.360 and 807 KAR 5:001, Section 9(a}a, the record of the formal hearing shall be recorded by digital video recording only. 3. The record of Commission Case No. 2017-00164 is made a part of the record by reference only. 4. Any request for an informal conference with Commission Staff to discuss the issues in this case shall be set forth in writing and filed with the Commission within 20 days of the date of this Order.

2017-00359
11/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Ms. Rule shall file: a. A more definitive statement regarding the claim that Duke Kentucky charged Ms. Rule for gas and electric usage by previous residents, including the dates and amounts allegedly charged. b. A more definitive statement regarding the claim that Duke Kentucky overcharged on estimated bills, including the billing dates and amounts. c. A more definitive statement regarding the claim that Duke Kentucky billed Ms. Rule for estimated usage when her meter was read, including the dates the meter was read, whether the meter was read by a Duke Kentucky employee or by Ms. Rule, and the dates of bills that were based on estimated usage instead of usage obtained from reading the meter. d. The total amount in dispute and how the amount was calculated, identifying the dates and amounts of the disputed bills. e. An explanation of where the gas and electric service meters are located and why Duke Kentucky employees were unable to access the meters.

2017-00403
11/2/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Shelbyville, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas. 2. If Atmos is not the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Atmos was not the successful bidder. 3. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Atmos is the successful bidder, Atmos shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00425
11/2/2017 20171102_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
11/3/2017 20171103_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2016-00394
11/3/2017 20171103_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00383
11/3/2017 20171103_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00070
11/6/2017 20171106_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00176
11/7/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00212
11/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Mr. Marquis's Complaint is dismissed as satisfied. 2. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00225
11/7/2017 20171107_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. The Attorney General's Motion to Waive is denied as moot. 2. Frontier's Motion to Reschedule is granted, and the hearing is rescheduled for November 27, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, at the offices of the Public Service Commi

2017-00263
11/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulations, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 5. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide to the Commission his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and all parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8)(b).

2017-00384
11/7/2017 20171107_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
11/7/2017 20171107_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00176
11/8/2017 20171108_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Post hearing data requests, if any, shall be filed on or before Wednesday, November 15, 2017. 2. Responses to post hearing data requests shall be filed on or before Wednesday, November 22, 2017. 3. Counsel for Louisville Gas & Electric sh

2017-00119
11/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Bracken County is authorized to borrow from KRWFC up to $805,000, but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the RD indebtedness proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application and to reamortize the KRWFC bonds as described herein. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the KRWFC refinancing program as described in Bracken County's application. 2. Bracken County shall execute the KRWFC loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Bracken County shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00378
11/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, and the original and six copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond. e. Careful attention should be given to copied material to ensure that it is legible.

2017-00419
11/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Shelby Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Shelbyville, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Shelby Energy is not the successful bidder, Shelby Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Shelby Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Shelby Energy is the successful bidder, Shelby Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Shelby Energy is the successful bidder, Shelby Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00428
11/8/2017 20171108_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00404
11/8/2017 20171108_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00410
11/8/2017 20171108_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00349
11/8/2017 20171108_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
11/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 2. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, and the original and six copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or an association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. A party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2017-00384
11/9/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: The instant matter is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00412
11/9/2017 20171109_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
11/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . South Hopkins is granted a CPCN to proceed with the proposed construction as set forth in its application. 2. South Hopkins shall notify the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 3. Any deviation from the construction approved by this Order shall be undertaken only with the prior approval of the Commission. 4. South Hopkins shall require construction to be inspected under the general supervision of a licensed professional engineer with a Kentucky registration in civil or mechanical engineering to ensure that the construction work is done in accordance with the contract drawings and specifications and in conformance with the best practices of the construction trades involved in the project. 5. South Hopkins is authorized to enter into the proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA and, under the terms of the Assistance Agreement, to borrow from KIA an amount not to exceed $765,000 to be repaid over a 20-year period at an interest rate of 1.75 percent per annum with an administrative fee of 0.20 percent of the annual outstanding loan balance payable to KIA with each interest payment. 6. Within 30 days of executing its proposed Assistance Agreement with KIA, South Hopkins shall file with the Commission an executed copy of the Assistance Agreement.

2017-00237
11/13/2017 20171113_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Frontier's petition for confidential protection is granted. 2. Frontier's state and federal tax returns shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection until further Order of this Commission. 3. Use of the

2017-00263
11/13/2017 20171113_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Lebanon Water's proposed rates for wholesale water service are suspended for five months from November 15, 2017, to April 14, 2018. 2. Marion District is made a party to this case. 3. Lebanon Water shall, within ten days of the date of this Order, state its position on the use of electronic filing procedures and whether it has any objection to their use in this proceeding. 4. Requests for intervention shall be filed no later than November 29, 2017. Any party who submits a motion to intervene after November 29, 2017, and upon a showing of good cause is granted full intervention, shall accept and abide by the existing procedural schedule.

2017-00417
11/13/2017 20171113_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00406
11/13/2017 20171113_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00349
11/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's petition for confidential protection for designated material contained in the PBR 2017 Annual Report is denied without prejudice. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Atmos shall file a revised version of the PBR 2017 Annual Report for which confidential protection was denied, reflecting as unredacted the information that has been denied confidential treatment. 3. The material for which Atmos's request for confidential treatment has been denied shall neither be placed in the public record nor made available for inspection for 20 days from the date of this Order in order to allow Atmos to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2015-00298
11/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Kentucky RSA #4 is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of a tower not to exceed 290 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 433 Christian Church Road, Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky. 2. Kentucky RSA #4 shall file a copy of the final decision regarding its pending FAA application for the proposed construction within ten days of receiving the decision. 3. Kentucky RSA #4 shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 4. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2 and 3 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00110
11/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. All findings and conclusions of the October 27, 2017 Order that are not in conflict with those contained herein are incorporated by reference and are adopted as if fully set forth herein. 2. All findings and conclusions of the October 27, 2017 Order that conflict with those contained herein are hereby vacated and are rep laced with those set forth herein. 3. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Citipower on and after the date of this Order. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Citipower shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filling System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00160
11/14/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2017-00278
11/14/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Commission Staff Report

2017-00309
11/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Big Sandy's motion for an extension of time is granted. 2. Big Sandy shall have until November 20, 2017, in which to file its responses to Staff's First Request.

2017-00374
11/14/2017 20171114_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
11/15/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered Nunc Pro Tunc: 1. The Appendix to the August 7, 2017 final Order in this proceeding is amended in part as follows: LED: 6,100 Lumen-Standard $ 8.84 LED: 9,500 Lumen-Standard $12.13 LED: 23,000 Lumen-Directional Flood $24.08 2. All other provisions of the August 7, 2017 final Order not in conflict with this Order shall remain in full force and effect.

2017-00012
11/15/2017 20171115_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Louisville Gas & Electric Company

2017-00119
11/15/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Initial Request for Information to Columbia Gas of Kentucky, Inc.

2017-00413
11/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within 14 days of the date of this Order, North Mclean shall notify its customers of the implementation of the rates calculated in the Staff Report by publishing notice of the increase in a newspaper of general circulation in its territory or placing an insert in bills rendered to its customers. The customer notice shall be in the format set forth in the Appendix to this Order. 2. North Mclean shall provide proof of publication of the notice to the Commission no later than 30 days from the date of this Order. 3. If the Commission does not receive any written requests for intervention or a hearing in this matter within 30 days of publication of new rates, this case shall stand submitted to the Commission for decision based upon the existing record.

2017-00253
11/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU's Motion to Dismiss the Complaint with prejudice is granted. 2. Mr. Shouse's Complaint is dismissed with prejudice. 3. This case is closed and removed from the Commission's docket.

2017-00325
11/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Big Sandy's proposed rates are suspended for five months from November 29, 2017, up to and including April 28, 2018. 2. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order, which is attached hereto and incorporated herein, shall be followed. 3. a. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, and the original and ten copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or an association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond.

2017-00374
11/16/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.13 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Elkhorn District on and after November 12, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Elkhorn District shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00421
11/16/2017 20171116_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00415
11/16/2017 20171116_PSC_ORDER01.pdf 2017-00415
11/17/2017 20171117_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
11/17/2017 20171117_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00422
11/17/2017 20171117_PSC_IC_NOTICE.pdf

Notice of Informal Converence

2017-00097
11/17/2017 20171117_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00383
11/20/2017 20171120_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00415
11/20/2017 20171120_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
11/20/2017 20171120_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00441
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Atmos's deviation from the inspection requirements of 807 KAR 5:006, Section 26(5)(a)1.c. and (5)(c), is approved for its curb boxes and valves designated as Class Two. 2. Atmos shall perform annual accessibility inspections for curb boxes and valves on service lines that are designated as Class One, which includes: a. All curb boxes required to be installed under 807 KAR 5:022, Section 9(17)(a)1. ; b. All curb boxes connected to service lines with indoor meters; c. All curb boxes connected to service lines that serve designated buildings. d. Designated buildings are defined as: i. Any school, hospital, rest or nursing home, shopping center, government building, or recognized day-care center. ii. Any building in a business district. iii. Any building of public assembly that is occupied by 20 or more persons during normal use. Normal use is defined as occupancy on at least five days a week for ten weeks in any 12-month period (days and weeks need not be consecutive). 3. Within 30 days of the issuance of this Order, Atmos shall provide to the Commission information regarding how many of its curb boxes will fall into each class and what the anticipated savings will be under the deviation, as ordered.

2017-00169
11/21/2017 20171121_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: Muhlenberg District is HEREBY ORDERED to satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint within ten days from the date of service of this Order.

2017-00316
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 270 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 27 Hub Phelps Road, Morgantown, Butler County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. AT&T Mobility shall file a copy of the final decision regarding the pending KAZC and FAA applications for the proposed construction within ten days of receiving a decision. 4. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00331
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 270 feet in height, with attached antennas, and to be located at 1st Street/Proctor Road, Beattyville, Lee County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, it, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. AT&T Mobility shall file a copy of the final decision regarding the pending KAZC application for the proposed construction within ten days of receiving the decision. 4. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2 and 3 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00366
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 320 feet in height, with attached antennas, and to be located at 10340 Georgetown Road, Owenton, Owen County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00367
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 320 feet in height, with attached antennas, and to be located at 494 Barren River Road, Morgantown, Butler County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed , if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00370
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Columbia and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for billing beginning on November 29, 2017. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Columbia shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00423
11/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . This proceeding is initiated to determine whether a vacancy or vacancies existed on the South 641 Water District's Board of Commissioners for more than 90 days in 2016 and 2017. 2. South 641 Water District is made a party to this proceeding. 3. Any party filing documents with the Commission shall serve a copy of those documents upon all other parties. 4. a. The information requested in Appendix B to this Order is due within 14 days of the date of this Order. Responses to requests for information shall be appropriately bound, tabbed and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with copies to all parties of record, and the original and six copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or the person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. A party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect.

2017-00426
11/21/2017 20171121_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00338
11/21/2017 20171121_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00211
11/21/2017 20171121_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00191
11/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Atmos's petition for confidential protection for the PBR 2017 Annual Report is granted. 2. The designated information contained in the PBR 2017 Annual Report shall not be placed in the public record or made available for public inspection until further Order of this Commission. 3. Use of the material in question in any Commission proceeding shall be in compliance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 13(9). 4. Atmos shall inform the Commission if the material in question becomes publicly available or no longer qualifies for confidential treatment. 5. If a non-party to this proceeding requests to inspect the material granted confidential treatment by this Order and the period during which the material has been granted confidential treatment has not expired, Atmos shall have 20 days from receipt of written notice of the request to demonstrate that the material still falls within the exclusions from disclosure requirements established in KRS 61.878. If Atmos is unable to make such demonstration, the requested material shall be made available for inspection. Otherwise, the Commission shall deny the request for inspection. 6. The Commission shall not make the requested material available for inspection for 20 days following an Order finding that the material no longer qualifies for confidential treatment in order to allow Atmos to seek a remedy afforded by law.

2015-00298
11/27/2017 20171127_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00446
11/28/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Grayson Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00419
11/28/2017 20171128_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00406
11/28/2017 20171128_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
11/28/2017 20171128_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00321
11/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.04 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Northeast Woodford on and after November 12, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Northeast Woodford shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00414
11/29/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The treated sewage adjustment factor of $3.41 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for sewer service rendered by Knox County on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Knox County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00433
11/29/2017 20171129_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
11/29/2017 20171129_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00070
11/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Cumberland Cellular is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. 2. Cumberland Cellular shall immediately notify the Commission in writing if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00135
11/30/2017 20171130_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Post hearing data requests, if any, shall be filed on or before December 4, 2017. 2. Responses to post hearing data requests shall be filed on or before December 11, 2017. 3. Post hearing briefs, if any, shall be filed on or before Decemb

2017-00263
11/30/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Commission Staff Report

2017-00323
11/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Ms. Roche's Request to Intervene is denied. 2. Mr. Flores's Request to Intervene is denied. 3. Ms. Roche's and Mr. Flores's tendered documents shall be considered as public comment.

2017-00368
11/30/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Carroll County is authorized to borrow from KIA up to $800,280, but no more than the total amount needed to pay off the existing KIA indebtedness proposed to be refinanced as identified in the application. The loan maturity date and interest rate shall be in accordance with the KIA refinancing program as described in Carroll County's application. 2. Carroll County shall execute the KIA loan documents as authorized herein. 3. Carroll County shall comply with all matters set out in finding paragraphs 3 through 6 as if they were individually so ordered. 4. Any documents filed in the future pursuant to finding paragraphs 3 and 4 shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00409
11/30/2017 20171130_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
12/1/2017 20171201_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
12/4/2017 20171204_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Commission Staff's Post-Hearing Request for Information to Kentucky Frontier Gas, LLC

2017-00263
12/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Mr. Spainhoward's Complaint is rejected for failing to conform to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(1)(c) , and for failing to state a prima facie case. 2. Mr. Spainhoward shall have 14 days from the date of this Order to file an amended complaint with the Commission that conforms to the requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 20(1), and that states a prima facie case. 3. If Mr. Spainhoward does not file an amended complaint within 14 days of the date of this Order, his complaint shall be dismissed without prejudice.

2017-00273
12/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1 . Big Sandy's motion for leave to file supplemental direct testimony is granted. 2. The supplemental direct testimony of John Wolfram is accepted for filing as of the date of this Order and made a part of the official record of this matter.

2017-00374
12/4/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.17 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Farmdale on and after December 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Farmdale shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00430
12/4/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's First Request for Information to Valley Gas, Inc.

2017-00439
12/4/2017 20171204_STAFF_REPORT.pdf

Staff Report

2017-00244
12/4/2017 20171204_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00321
12/4/2017 20171204_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00458
12/4/2017 20171204_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00459
12/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The motion of the Attorney General to intervene is granted. 2. The Attorney General shall be entitled to the full rights of a party and shall be served with the Commission's Orders and with filed testimony, exhibits, pleadings, correspondence, and all other documents submitted by parties after the date of this Order. 3. The Attorney General shall comply with all provisions of the Commission's regulation, 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7, related to the service and filing of documents. 4. The Attorney General shall adhere to the procedural schedule set forth in the Commission's October 10, 2017 Order and as amended by subsequent Orders. 5. Within seven days of entry of this Order, the Attorney General shall provide his electronic mail address to which all electronic documents issued by the Commission and other parties of record may be served upon the Attorney General in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(8).

2017-00371
12/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Duke Kentucky's application for approval of the boundary change agreement between Duke Kentucky and Owen Electric regarding electric service to lots 7 through 29 of the Triple Crown Subdivision in Richwood, Boone County, Kentucky, is granted. 2. A copy of the revised Territorial Map, with the revisions signed by representatives of Duke Kentucky and Owen Electric on December 27, 2016, and January 5, 2017, respectively, is attached hereto as an Appendix to this Order, and as it reflects the agreed-upon amended territorial boundary and the written agreement of Duke Kentucky and Owen Electric, it shall be attached to the Commission's official territorial boundary map. 3. Duke Kentucky's request for deviation from the filing requirements of 807 KAR 5:001, Section 7(1) is approved.

2017-00389
12/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00407
12/5/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. AT&T Mobility shall file a copy of the final decision regarding the pending KAZC application within ten days of receiving a decision. 4. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00408
12/6/2017 20171206_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00211
12/6/2017 20171206_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00097
12/7/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than January 3, 2018, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings regarding Symsonia's rate adjustment. 2. All provision of the Commission's Order of October 10, 2017, in conflict with provisions of this Order are vacated. All other provisions of the Order of October 10, 2017, shall remain in effect.

2017-00371
12/7/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Big Sandy Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation

2017-00374
12/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Within 14 days from the date of this Order, West McCracken shall publish a one-time notice following the requirements of 807 KAR 5:076, Section 5. The customer notice shall be formatted as set forth in the Appendix to this Order. 2. West McCracken shall provide proof of publication of the notice to the Commission no later than January 4, 2018. 3. Any motion to intervene based on West McCracken's acceptance of the revenue requirement proposed in the Staff Report shall be filed no later than January 4, 2018.

2017-00319
12/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. Mr. Whittinghill's request to intervene is denied. 2. Mr. Whittinghill's tendered documents shall be considered as public comment.

2017-00369
12/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.14 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by U.S. 60 on and after November 12, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, U.S. 60 shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00432
12/8/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Shelby Energy is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Campbellsburg, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If Shelby Energy is not the successful bidder, Shelby Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that Shelby Energy was not the successful bidder. 3. If Shelby Energy is the successful bidder, Shelby Energy shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If Shelby Energy is the successful bidder, Shelby Energy shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00456
12/8/2017 20171208_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00427
12/11/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. LG&E is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of Radcliff, Kentucky, for the transmission and distribution of natural gas and electric service. 2. If LG&E is not the successful bidder, LG&E shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that LG&E was not the successful bidder. 3. If LG&E is the successful bidder, LG&E shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If LG&E is the successful bidder, LG&E shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00461
12/11/2017 20171211_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00427
12/11/2017 20171211_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
12/12/2017 PSC_IC_NOTICE

Commission Staff's Notice of Informal Conference

2016-00424
12/12/2017 20171212_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2016-00394
12/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.14 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. The rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Peaks Mill on and after November 12, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Peaks Mill shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00440
12/13/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.05 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. North Shelby's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by North Shelby on and after December 1, 2017. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, North Shelby shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00444
12/13/2017 20171213_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
12/13/2017 20171213_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
12/13/2017 20171213_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00349
12/13/2017 20171213_DATA_REQUEST01.pdf

Data Request

2017-00179
12/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The findings contained in the Staff Report are adopted and incorporated by reference into this Order as if fully set out herein. 2. The general service rates proposed by Cawood District are denied. 3. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Cawood District on and after the date of this Order. 4. The nonrecurring charges as set forth in Appendix to this Order are approved. 5. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Cawood District shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and their effective date, and stating that the rates and charges were authorized by this Order. 6. Cawood District shall use the mid-point of the depreciable lives of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners ranges, as proposed by Staff, to depreciate water plant assets for accounting purposes in all future reporting periods. No adjustment to accumulated depreciation, or retained earnings should be made to account for this change in the accounting estimate.

2017-00309
12/14/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. The procedural schedule set forth in the Appendix to this Order shall be followed in this proceeding. 2. a. Responses to requests for information in paper medium shall be appropriately bound, tabbed, and indexed and shall include the name of the witness responsible for responding to the questions related to the information provided, with an original and six copies to the Commission. b. Each response shall be answered under oath or, for representatives of a public or private corporation or a partnership or association or a governmental agency, be accompanied by a signed certification of the preparer or person supervising the preparation of the response on behalf of the entity that the response is true and accurate to the best of that person's knowledge, information, and belief formed after a reasonable inquiry. c. Any party shall make timely amendment to any prior response if it obtains information which indicates that the response was incorrect when made or, though correct when made, is now incorrect in any material respect. d. For any request to which a party fails or refuses to furnish all or part of the requested information, that party shall provide a written explanation of the specific grounds for its failure to completely and precisely respond. e. Careful attention should be given to copied material to ensure that it is legible.

2017-00376
12/15/2017 20171215_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00179
12/15/2017 20171215_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
12/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. WCWD's request for a deviation is granted. 2. WCWD shall be allowed to deviate from 807 KAR 5:066, Section 10(2)(a), to allow it to install approximately 475 feet of 2-inch pipe as part of the Blackhawk Road and Clyde Strunk Road Water Line Extensions.

2017-00142
12/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Order Entered: 1. No later than February 19, 2018, Commission Staff shall file with the Commission and serve upon all parties of record a written report containing its findings regarding South Hopkins's requested rate adjustment. 2. No later than 14 days after the date of the filing of the Commission Staff Report, each party of record shall file with the Commission: a. Its written comments on and any objections to the findings and recommendations contained in the Commission Staff Report; and b. Any additional evidence for the Commission to consider. 3. If Commission Staff finds that South Hopkins's financial condition supports a higher rate than South Hopkins proposes or the assessment of an additional rate or charge not proposed in South Hopkins's Application , South Hopkins, in its responses to the Commission Staff Report, shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should authorize the assessment of the higher rate or recommend an additional rate or charge. 4. If Commission Staff recommends changes in the manner in which South Hopkins accounts for the depreciation of South Hopkins's assets, South Hopkins, in its response to the Commission Staff Report, shall also state its position in writing on whether the Commission should require South Hopkins to implement the proposed change for accounting purposes.

2017-00420
12/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Martin is denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Martin on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Martin shall file with this Commission , using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00445
12/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Citipower are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Citipower on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Citipower shall submit all invoices received from Citigas and Citizens Gas as part of all future GCR filings. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Citipower shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00451
12/18/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. KU is granted a CPCN that authorizes it to bid on a franchise offered by the city of North Middletown, Kentucky, for electric transmission and distribution service. 2. If KU is not the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a written notice stating that KU was not the successful bidder. 3. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of the award of the franchise at issue, file with the Commission a copy of the executed franchise agreement and a statement disclosing the amount of the initial franchise fee. 4. If KU is the successful bidder, KU shall, within ten days of an increase or decrease in the amount of the initial franchise fee set forth in the franchise agreement, file with the Commission documentation setting forth the revised fee. 5. Any documents filed pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2, 3, or 4 of this Order shall reference the number of this case and shall be electronically submitted via the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System. 6. This Order shall not be construed as granting a CPCN to construct utility facilities in said city.

2017-00464
12/18/2017 20171218_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00316
12/18/2017 20171218_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00343
12/18/2017 20171218_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00427
12/19/2017 STAFF_REPORT

Notice of Filing of Commission Staff Report

2017-00311
12/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Natural Energy and set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered by Natural Energy on and after January 1, 2018. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Natural Energy shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00437
12/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Bluegrass is denied. 2. The rate set forth in the Appendix to this Order is approved for service rendered on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Bluegrass shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rate approved herein and reflecting that it was approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00438
12/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after January 1, 2018. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Millennium shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00443
12/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by B&H are denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, B&H shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Fi ling System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00454
12/19/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The purchased water adjustment factor of $0.11 per 1,000 gallons is approved. 2. Boone County's proposed rates as set forth in Appendix B to this Order are approved for water service rendered by Boone County on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Boone County shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets showing the rates approved herein.

2017-00460
12/19/2017 20171219_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00191
12/19/2017 20171219_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00449
12/19/2017 20171219_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00266
12/19/2017 20171219_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00417
12/19/2017 20171219_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00267
12/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. AT&T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 320 feet in height, with attached antennas, to be located at 850 State Route 348 East, Symsonia, Graves County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 3. Documents filed, if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 2 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00368
12/20/2017 DATA_REQUEST

Commission Staff's Second Request for Information to Valley Gas, Inc.

2017-00439
12/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Western Lewis is denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Western Lewis on and after January 1, 2018. 3. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Western Lewis shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00447
12/20/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Cumberland is granted a CPCN for the proposed project as submitted. 2. Cumberland's proposed plan of financing is approved. 3. Cumberland is authorized to enter into a promissory note with RD in the amount of $700,000, maturing over a 40-year period, at an interest rate equal to the lower of the rate in effect at the time of loan approval, or the interest rate in effect at the time of closing, but not to exceed 1.8750 percent per annum. 4. The proceeds from the promissory note shall be used only for the purposes specified in Cumberland's application. 5. Cumberland shall obtain approval from the Commission prior to performing any additional construction not expressly authorized by this Order. 6. Notwithstanding ordering paragraphs 4 and 5, if surplus funds remain after the approved construction has been completed, Cumberland may use such surplus to construct additional plant facilities if RD approves of the use and the additional construction will not result in a change in Cumberland's rates for service. Cumberland shall provide written notice of this additional construction in accordance with 807 KAR 5:069, Section 4. 7. Cumberland shall file with the Commission documentation of the total costs of this project, including the cost of construction and all other capitalized costs (e.g., engineering, legal, and administrative), within 60 days of the date that construction is substantially completed.

2017-00455
12/20/2017 20171220_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00176
12/21/2017 20171221_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1 . The motions of MCCC and Martin District are denied in part and granted in part. 2. MCCC's requests for information Items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 14, 16, 17, 19, and 20 are stricken. 3. The information requested in MCCC's remaining requ

2016-00142
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Apache is authorized to obtain long-term debt in an aggregate amount not to exceed $150,000, as set forth in its motion. 2. The proceeds from the loans authorized herein shall be used only for the purposes as detailed in Apache's PRP application. 3. Apache shall agree only to such loan terms as are consistent with this Order. 4. Apache shall, within 30 days from the date of finalizing the loans, file with the Commission a statement setting forth the date(s) of execution and the details concerning the financing, including the date of maturity, and the interest rate. 5. Any document filed in the future pursuant to ordering paragraph 4 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00168
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Big Rivers' DSM tariff revisions to increase the incentives for duct sealing under the DSM-13 Program are denied, and all other DSM tariff revisions are approved as of the date of this Order. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Big Rivers shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised DSM tariffs showing the date of their issue and that they were issued by authority of this Order. 3. No later than June 30, 2018, Big Rivers and its Members shall file with the Commission a tariff filing detailing any DSM programs to be continued, along with detailed cost support as discussed in the summary of findings above. No later than June 30, 2018, Big Rivers shall submit a plan to earmark the annual difference between its DSM expenditures for the programs that remain and the amount included in Big Rivers' base rates for DSM expenditures.

2017-00278
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Kenergy's A La Carte Program tariff revisions to increase the duct-sealing incentive levels and eliminate the pilot designation are denied, and all other tariff revisions, as revised through discovery, are approved as of the date of this Order. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Kenergy shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised A La Carte Program tariff showing the date of issue and that it was issued by authority of this Order. 3. Kenergy shall file with the Commission no later than June 30, 2018, a tariff filing detailing any DSM programs to be continued, along with detailed cost support as discussed in the findings above.

2017-00279
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The findings contained in the Staff Report are adopted and incorporated by reference into this Order as if fully set out herein. 2. The rates proposed by Jonathan Creek County are denied. 3. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for services rendered by Jonathan Creek on and after the date of this Order. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Jonathan Creek shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, new tariff sheets setting forth the rates and charges approved herein and their effective date, and stating that the rates and charges were authorized by this Order. 5. Jonathan Creek shall use the mid-point of the depreciable life ranges found reasonable in the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners' publication titled Depreciation Practices for Small Utilities, as proposed in the application and agreed upon by Staff, to depreciate water plant assets for accounting purposes in all future reporting periods. No adjustment to accumulated depreciation, or retained earnings should be made to account for this change in the accounting estimate.

2017-00323
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1 . AT & T Mobility is granted a CPCN to construct a wireless telecommunications facility. The proposed facility consists of an antenna tower not to exceed 320 feet in height, with attached antennas, and to be located at Butler Hobbs Road, Harned, Breckinridge County, Kentucky. 2. AT&T Mobility shall file a copy of the final decisions regarding the pending FAA application for the proposed construction within 10 days of receiving the decision. 3. AT&T Mobility shall immediately notify the Commission in writing, if, after the antenna tower is built and utility service is commenced, the tower is not used for a period of three months in the manner authorized by this Order. 4. Documents filed , if any, in the future pursuant to ordering paragraphs 2 and 3 herein shall reference this case number and shall be retained in the utility's general correspondence file.

2017-00385
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. Meade RECC's DSM tariff revisions with a limitation of incentive levels of $500 for an electric-heated home and $250 for a gas-heated home are approved as of the date of this Order. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Meade RECC shall file with the Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, its revised DSM tariffs showing the date of issue and that they were issued by authority of this Order. 3. Meade RECC shall file with the Commission no later than June 30, 2018, a tariff filing detailing any DSM programs to be continued, along with detailed cost support as discussed in the findings above.

2017-00394
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The rate proposed by Burkesville is denied. 2. The rates set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Burkesville on and after December 27, 2017. 3. Burkesville's proposed revision to the calculation of its ACA is reasonable and is approved. 4. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Burkesville shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00448
12/21/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The 2017 Water Personnel Training Seminar, which the Commission conducted at its offices in Frankfort, Kentucky, on December 12-13, 2017, is approved for a maximum of 12 credit hours of water district management training and for a maximum of 12 credit hours of new water district commissioner training. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Commission Staff shall file into the post-case referenced correspondence file for this case a list of the names of each attendee, his or her water district, and the number of hours that he or she attended this training program.

2017-00471
12/21/2017 20171221_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00186
12/21/2017 20171221_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00383
12/21/2017 20171221_PSC_ORDER.pdf 2017-00097
12/22/2017 20171222_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Final Order Entered: 1. The rates proposed by Frontier are denied. 2. The rates and charges found reasonable herein and set forth in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Frontier on and after January 1, 2018. 3. A system-wide ga

2017-00263
12/22/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The AMRP rates in the Appendix to this Order are approved for service rendered by Columbia on and after January 2, 2018. 2. Within 20 days of the date of this Order, Columbia shall file with this Commission, using the Commission's electronic Tariff Filing System, revised tariff sheets setting out the rates approved herein and reflecting that they were approved pursuant to this Order.

2017-00413
12/22/2017 20171222_DATA_REQUEST.pdf

Data Request

2017-00427
12/27/2017 PSC_ORDER

Final Order Entered: 1. The motion to dismiss Clark Pollitt and Amanda Pollitt is denied in part and granted in part. 2. The motion to dismiss Clark Pollitt as a party to this proceeding is denied. 3. The motion to dismiss Amanda Pollitt as a party to this proceeding is granted. 4. Basil Pollitt, Clark Pollitt, and Pollitt Enterprises, jointly and severally, are assessed a civil penalty of $57,500 for violation of KRS 278.140, KRS 278.160, and 807 KAR 5:006, Section 4(2). 5. Basil Pollitt, Clark Pollitt, and Pollitt Enterprises shall pay the $57,500 assessed civil penalty within 30 days of the date of this Order by cashier's check or money order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer, and mailed or delivered to the Office of the General Counsel, Kentucky Public Service Commission, 211 Sower Boulevard, Post Office Box 615, Frankfort, Kentucky, 40602. 6. Basil Pollitt, Clark Pollitt, and Pollitt Enterprises shall tender, within 30 days of the date of this Order, a tariff that complies with KRS 278.160 and 807 KAR 5:011 as a natural gas distribution utility. 7. Basil Pollitt, Clark Pollitt, and Pollitt Enterprises shall file, within 30 days of the date of this Order, an annual report of gross earnings from intrastate business for calendar year 2016, in a form designated by the Commission.

2017-00120
12/27/2017 20171227_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. Pursuant to 807 KAR 5:001 , Section 20, KU , LG&E, Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy shall satisfy the matters complained of or file a written answer to the complaint within ten days from the date of service of this Order. 2. KU , LG&E, Kentucky Power, and Duke Energy shall commence recording deferred liabilities on their respective books for electric and gas service, as applicable, to reflect the reduction in the federal corporate tax rate to 21 percent and the associated savings in excess deferred taxes on an interim basis until utility rates are adjusted to reflect the federal tax savings. Should documents of any kind be filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding, the documents shall also be served on all parties of record . A party filing a paper containing personal information shall , in accordance with 807 KAR 5:001, Section 4(10), encrypt or redact the paper so that personal information cannot be read.

2017-00477
12/27/2017 20171227_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1 . This investigation is initiated to review the impact of the reduction of the federal corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent on the utility rates of Atmos, Delta, Columbia Gas, Kentucky-American , and WSCK. 2. Atmos, Delta, Columbia Gas, Kentucky-American, and WSCK shall commence recording deferred liabilities on their respective books for gas or water service, as applicable, to reflect the reduction in the federal corporate tax rate to 21 percent and the associated savings in excess deferred taxes. 3. Within 30 days of the date of this Order, Atmos, Delta, Columbia Gas, Kentucky-American, and WSCK shall individually file prepared testimony on the impact of the reduction in federal corporate tax rate on their financial operations, utilizing a historical 12-month period, along with copies of the accounting entries made to reflect the deferred liabilities and a schedule of proposed rates to reflect the tax rate reduction. Should documents of any kind be filed with the Commission in the course of this proceeding, the documents shall also be served on all parties of record. A par

2017-00481
12/28/2017 20171228_PSC_ORDER.pdf

Order Entered: 1. LG&E's petitions for confidential treatment of the maps of its Ballardsville gas transmission pipeline system are granted. 2. LG&E's petition for confidential treatment of the pricing information in section 1 O of the Southern Pipeline Co

2017-00119