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Public
Act 634 of 2002 requires a license. On March 12, 2003, the Commission
established licensing procedures for alternative natural gas suppliers
participating in Commission-approved natural gas customer choice programs
(see order
and press
release). The licensing procedures apply to any person selling natural
gas at unregulated retail rates in Michigan and participating in a Commission
approved gas choice program.
Natural gas
suppliers that intend to market or sell gas under the following LDC Gas
Choice Programs are required to be licensed by the Commission:
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SEMCO
Energy Gas Company (permanent customer
choice program that began 10/1/02) |
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Aquila
Networks - MGU (permanent customer choice
program that began 6/1/02) |
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Michigan
Consolidated Gas Company (permanent customer
choice program that began 4/1/02) |
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Consumers
Energy Company (permanent customer choice
program that began 4/1/01) |
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Licensing
Forms and Information
Suppliers and prospective suppliers should read the above referenced March 12 order
and press
release. Attachment A to the order contains general information and
the Supplier licensing application. The attachment is also available below
as a Word document.
Effective February 1, 2006, all Alternative Gas Supplier (AGS) applications will be filed electronically via the MPSC’s paperless electronic filing program. AGS’s should not e-file confidential information with their licensing applications but should provide the confidential material to the MPSC’s Regulated Energy Division Staff contact.
Before filing an application, the AGS applicant must contact the Executive Secretary Section (Case Management) for assignment of a case number. Please call 517-241-6155 to receive a case number.
Applicants will submit the application, referencing the case number, via the paperless electronic filings procedure (see the Electronic Case Filings User Manual).
For questions, contact Commission Staff:
Sheila Cornfield
Financial Analysis & Customer Choice Section
Regulated Energy Division (517) 335-1600
Michigan Public Service Commission
cornfields@michigan.gov
(517) 335-5539
OR
Audrey Weber
Financial Analysis & Customer Choice Section
Regulated Energy Division (517) 335-1600
Michigan Public Service Commission
webera4@michigan.gov
(517) 241-0967
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