Md. Code, Public Utilities § 4-213
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§4–213.
Official statutory text
(a) This section applies only to a public service company that is an electric company, a gas company, or a combination gas and electric company.
(b) Unless otherwise authorized by law, the Commission may approve the use of a multiyear rate plan for distribution base rates only if the plan:
(1) demonstrates the customer benefits of the investment; and
(2) does not allow for the public service company to file for reconciliation of cost or revenue variances of the approved revenue component used by the Commission to establish just and reasonable rates.
(c) A public service company that files or has filed an application for a multiyear rate plan may not subsequently file for reconciliation of cost or revenue variances of the approved revenue component used by the Commission to establish the multiyear rates unless the filing for reconciliation was made on or before January 1, 2025.
(b) Unless otherwise authorized by law, the Commission may approve the use of a multiyear rate plan for distribution base rates only if the plan:
(1) demonstrates the customer benefits of the investment; and
(2) does not allow for the public service company to file for reconciliation of cost or revenue variances of the approved revenue component used by the Commission to establish just and reasonable rates.
(c) A public service company that files or has filed an application for a multiyear rate plan may not subsequently file for reconciliation of cost or revenue variances of the approved revenue component used by the Commission to establish the multiyear rates unless the filing for reconciliation was made on or before January 1, 2025.
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