Utilities Oppose Verizon Pole Attachment Complaints
Metropolitan Edison, Pennsylvania Electric and FirstEnergy asked the FCC Enforcement Bureau to hold in abeyance a Nov. 20 Verizon pole attachment complaint, said a filing posted Friday in docket 19-354. Pole attachment regulations from the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission are…
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expected to take effect soon, and FirstEnergy wants the FCC to "hold this proceeding in abeyance until such time as the PaPUC asserts jurisdiction." Potomac Edison raised objections to another Verizon pole attachment complaint, in an FCC filing posted Monday in docket 19-355. The utility said the complaint "seeks competitively sensitive confidential information," such as pole attachment rental rates for each entity Potomac Edison has a relationship with, along with "the formula, calculations, inputs, assumptions, and source data used to calculate each pole attachment rental rate." The telco filed complaints against power companies in Pennsylvania and Maryland last week (see 1911270016).