New law forbids hidden rate deals
by Amy McCullough
Published: December 12,2010
Tags: Brandon Presley, Kemper County, Leonard Bentz, Mississippi Power Company, Mississippi Public Service Commission, public utilities
The Mississippi Public Service Commission has voted unanimously to adopt a rule to “discourage the practice of filing non-confidential information confidentially” by public utilities. Under this rule, information pertaining to rate impacts to customers cannot be hidden from the public view. Confidential document filing became an issue during hearings and discussions regarding Mississippi Power Company’s [...]
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