Docket No. 5040 - The Narragansett Electric d/b/a National Grid (NGrid) - 2020 Distribution Adjustment Charge (DAC) Filing

Status of Docket: Closed.

Procedural Schedule
Notice of Hearing on Pension Adjustment Factor on September 22, 2020
Notice of Hearing on Distribution Adjusment Charge on October 6, 2020
PUC Memorandum Reflecting Motions Made and Votes Taken on National Grid’s Gas Distribution Adjustment Charge Filing at the PUC's October 28, 2020 Open Meeting
National Grid's 2020 DAC Filing (8/3/20)
National Grid's Supplemental 2020 DAC Filing (9/1/20)
National Grid's Revised Supplemental Distribution Adjustment Filing (9/29/20)
National Grid's Second Revised Supplemental Distribution Adjustment Charge Filing (10/9/20)
National Grid’s Second Revised Gas Earnings Report for the twelve months ended December 31, 2019 (10/5/20)
Supporting Documentation associated with National Grid's Distribution Adjustment Filing:
- National Grid - Supporting documentation and testimony regarding the Company's annual reconciliation of the Revenue Decoupling Mechanism (RDM) for the period April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020. This filing is submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Company’s DAC gas tariff RIPUC NG-Gas No. 101, Section 3, Schedule A. The tariff provisions allow for an annual reconciliation of the target revenue-per-customer and the actual revenue-per-customer through a Revenue Decoupling Adjustment (RDA) factor to be included in the annual DAC effective November 1, 2020 (filed 7/1/20)
- National Grid - Supporting documentation and testimony of witnesses Amy Smith and Melissa A. Little regarding the Company's annual reconciliation of the FY 2020 Gas Infrastructure, Safety and Reliability (ISR) and associated ISR factors for the period April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020, a component of the DAC that is proposed to be collected through the DAC effective November 1, 2020. The 2019 Gas ISR Plan was approved in Docket No. 4916. (8/3/20)
- National Grid - Annual Gas Environmental Report for the period April 1, 2019 through March 31, 2020. Report relating to environmental remediation sites as well as expenses incurrred during the reporting period to be funded through the DAC. (7/24/18)
National Grid's Rebuttal Testimony of Melissa Little (9/30/20)
Division of Public Utilities' Memorandum of John Bell on National Grid's Pendion Adjustment Factor (PAF)
Division of Public Utilties' Memorandum of Al Mancini (9/23/20).
Divison of Public Utilties' Memorandum of Jerry Mierzwa and Lafayette Morgan, Jr. (9/23/20)
National Grid's DAC Clarification Letter regarding the Revenue Decoupling Mechanism Revenue-Per-Customer Benchmarks; Interest on the Advanced Gas Technology fund; and Earnings Sharing Mechanism (10/16/20)
National Grid's Compliance Filing pursuant to the PUC rulings in the GCR and DAC dockets at the Open Meeting on October 28, 2020
Public Comments
PUC Order No. 23963 approving revised GCR (Docket 5066) and DAC (Docket 5040) factors effective 11/1/2020. Written Order issued 1/5/2021.
PUC Corrected Report and Order No. 23967 approving revised GCR (Docket 5066) and DAC (Docket 5040) factors effective 11/1/2020. This Corrected Order reflects Commission Anthony dissenting opinion. Written Order issued 1/6/2021. PUC Errata Order No. 23970.
National Grid's report on the status of the COVID deferral associated with the DAC and GCR (4/23/21)

Responses to Data Requests/Record Requests:

Related Link: National Grid's 2019 DAC Filing - Docket No. 4955