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Natural gas increase
The Wyoming Public Service Commission (Commission) approved the Application of Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. to pass on a net gas cost increase of $0.179 per dekatherm (Dth) for residential and firm general customers, and small and large interruptible customers, and an increase of $2.468 for seasonal customers, effective on and after October 1, 2024, subject to notice, protest, intervention, refund, change, further investigation, opportunity for hearing and further order of the Commission.
MDU’s proposal results in an increase of $1.27 for a typical MDU residential customer using 7.10 Dth in October 2024. Actual bills will vary with usage.
Commission Rule Chapter 3, Section 26, allows a utility to pass on to its customers known or projected commodity cost increases or decreases on a dollar-for-dollar basis, subject to public notice , opportunity for hearing and refund.
MDU’s Application is available at the Commission or online at https://dms.wyo.gov/external/publicusers.aspx. (Enter Record No. 17681).
Anyone desiring to file a statement, intervention petition, protest, or request for hearing must file with the Commission in writing, on or before December 5, 2024. A proposed intervention or request for hearing shall set forth the grounds, the position and interest of the petitioner in this proceeding. Please mention Docket No. 30013-414-GP-24 in your communications.
If you wish to participate in this matter and you require reasonable accommodation for a disability, contact the Commission at (307) 777-7427 or 2515 Warren Avenue, Suite 300, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82002. Communications-impaired persons may contact the Commission by accessing Wyoming Relay at 711.
Dated: November 5, 2024.
First Publ., Thurs., Nov. 7, 2024
Final Publ., Thuirs., Nov. 14, 2024
